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France, Pays de la Loire, Sarthe (72): laundry basket washing on the edge of the Sarthe with wheelbarrow and linen, 1890
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France, Pays de la Loire, Sarthe (72): laundry basket washing on the edge of the Sarthe with wheelbarrow and linen, 1890
LUX4777564 France, Pays de la Loire, Sarthe (72): laundry basket washing on the edge of the Sarthe with wheelbarrow and linen, 1890; (add.info.: France, Pays de la Loire, Sarthe (72): laundry basket washing on the edge of the Sarthe with wheelbarrow and linen, 1890); Photo © Lux-in-Fine
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© © Lux-in-Fine / Bridgeman Images
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Step back in time to 1890 in France, Pays de la Loire, Sarthe (72) with this photo print. The image captures a scene along the edge of the Sarthe river, where a laundry basket is being washed alongside a wheelbarrow and linen. The simplicity and beauty of everyday life are on full display as a woman works diligently at her craft.
The tranquil setting of the riverbank provides the perfect backdrop for this snapshot of history. The soft ripples of water contrast with the sturdy wheelbarrow and delicate linens, creating a sense of harmony in this busy scene. It's easy to imagine the sounds and smells that would have filled the air as this woman went about her work.
This photo is not just a glimpse into the past; it's also a celebration of hard work and dedication. The woman depicted here is more than just a laundress - she's an artist, carefully tending to each piece of clothing with skill and care. Her presence adds depth to an already rich tableau, reminding us that even mundane tasks can be elevated to artistry.
So take a moment to appreciate this beautiful photograph from 1890 - it's more than just an image on paper; it's a window into another world filled with history, culture, and craftsmanship.
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