Home > Arts > Authors
Three little fascists balilla dressed for skiing
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Fondazione Alinari per la Fotografia
Three little fascists balilla dressed for skiing
Three little fascists balilla dressed for skiing Italy. Date of Photograph:1930 ca
Unidentified Author
FVQ-F-119143-0000
Media ID 33397085
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Contemporary History Subjects Fascism Games And Pastimes Meteorological Of A Child Outdoor Game Racket Skier Snow Sport Sports Uniform Winter Sports Natural Elements And Phenomena Of A Group
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Arts
> Contemporary art
> Landscapes
> Portraits
> Arts
> Contemporary art
> Landscapes
> Arts
> Contemporary art
> Portraits
> Landscape paintings
> Arts
> Contemporary art
> Portraits
> Arts
> Contemporary art
> Arts
> Landscape paintings
> Landscape art
> Contemporary landscape paintings
> Arts
> Still life artwork
> Contemporary artwork
> Landscape paintings
> Arts
> Still life artwork
> Contemporary artwork
> Portraits
> Arts
> Minimalist artwork
> Contemporary art
> Landscape painting
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph, titled "Three little fascists balilla dressed for skiing" transports us back in time to Italy during the early 1930s. The image captures a group of three young boys, proudly donning their Balilla uniforms while preparing for an exhilarating day on the slopes. The snow-covered landscape serves as a picturesque backdrop, highlighting both the meteorological beauty and natural elements of this winter wonderland. These brave youngsters embody the spirit of outdoor adventure and youthful enthusiasm as they engage in their favorite pastime – skiing. Dressed impeccably in their ski gear, these children exude confidence and determination. Their fashion choices reflect the trends of that era, showcasing how clothing played a significant role even in sporting activities. Each detail - from their perfectly fitted uniforms to their skis and rackets - speaks volumes about their dedication to this beloved sport. Beyond its aesthetic appeal, this photograph also offers insight into Italy's historical context during that period. The mention of fascism reminds us of the political climate prevalent at that time and sheds light on contemporary history subjects worth exploring further. While we may not know who precisely captured this moment or who these young skiers grew up to be, this print by Unidentified Author allows us to glimpse into a specific chapter of Italian culture and history. It serves as a reminder that photographs have an incredible power to preserve moments frozen in time – moments filled with joy, innocence, camaraderie, but also reminders of complex historical narratives.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.