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France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Blere: the floods of Blere, flood of Cher, 1894
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France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Blere: the floods of Blere, flood of Cher, 1894
LUX4796947 France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Blere: the floods of Blere, flood of Cher, 1894; (add.info.: France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Blere: the floods of Blere, flood of Cher, 1894); Photo © Lux-in-Fine
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This print captures the devastating floods of Blere in 1894, specifically the flood of Cher in Centre, Indre-et-Loire, France. The image showcases the aftermath of this natural disaster, with water engulfing the village and surrounding buildings.
The photograph exudes a sense of historical significance, transporting viewers back to a time when such calamities were not uncommon. The architecture of the buildings is visible amidst the rising waters, highlighting the resilience of human structures against nature's forces.
The composition of the image is striking, with the river flowing through the center and reflecting both sky and debris. The viewer can almost feel the weight of water pressing against homes and streets as they navigate through this flooded landscape.
As we gaze upon this scene from over a century ago, we are reminded of the power and unpredictability of nature. It serves as a poignant reminder to respect our environment and be prepared for whatever challenges it may bring.
Overall, this print is not just a visual representation of a past event but also an important historical document that sheds light on how communities have coped with natural disasters throughout history.
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