Politeama Rossetti in the Late 19th Century

A captivating historical photograph of the Politeama Rossetti in Trieste, dating back to the late 19th century. The image showcases the impressive architecture of the theatre located along the former Viale dell'Acquedotto (now Viale XX Settembre), highlighting its distinctive side colonnade. The scene is brought to life by pedestrians in period attire, gas streetlamps, and outdoor café tables, offering a glimpse into the vibrant daily and cultural life of the city during the Habsburg era.