Port of Trieste

View of the Port of Trieste crowded with masts and hulls, in a historical photo of the city. In the basin, numerous sailing ships and the first steamships can be distinguished, moored along the quays, with the port warehouses in the background. The panoramic framing embraces the waterfront and the hills behind, conveying the intense maritime life of the Adriatic port. An image that tells of Trieste's commercial vocation and the evolution of navigation between sail and steam.