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Lighthouse on the Basque coast near Biarritz, in France
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Lighthouse on the Basque coast near Biarritz, in France
Lighthouse on the Basque coast near Biarritz, in France France Biarritz. Date of Photograph:1870-1890 ca
Frois, E
PDC-S-000830-0003
Media ID 33274421
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Lighthouse Shrub For Transportation Naval And River
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This photo print, titled "PDC-S-000830-0003" transports us back in time to the late 19th century on the beautiful Basque coast near Biarritz, France. The focal point of this mesmerizing image is a majestic lighthouse that proudly stands tall against the backdrop of an enchanting coastal landscape. The architecture of this remarkable structure showcases intricate details and sturdy construction, reflecting both its functional purpose and artistic appeal. Its towering presence serves as a guiding light for naval and river transportation, ensuring safe passage through treacherous waters. As we gaze at this historical marvel, one can't help but imagine the countless ships it has guided to safety over the years. Surrounding the lighthouse, we see lush shrubs and vibrant vegetation adding a touch of natural beauty to this man-made wonder. The juxtaposition between nature's organic forms and human ingenuity creates a harmonious balance within the frame. The photographer behind this extraordinary piece is Frois E. , whose keen eye captures not only architectural brilliance but also evokes emotions through his lens. This particular photograph was taken sometime between 1870-1890, capturing an era where technology was rapidly advancing yet still deeply rooted in tradition. As we admire this stunning print from Alinari's collection, let us appreciate not only its aesthetic value but also reflect upon how structures like these have shaped our history. They serve as reminders of human resilience in conquering vast oceans while simultaneously embracing nature's grandeur.
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