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A cow and its owner at the Champs de Mars agricultural competition in Paris. Photograph by Adrien Nadar (1825-1903), 1854. Albumine print. Dim: 40x30cm
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A cow and its owner at the Champs de Mars agricultural competition in Paris. Photograph by Adrien Nadar (1825-1903), 1854. Albumine print. Dim: 40x30cm
JEB4886329 A cow and its owner at the Champs de Mars agricultural competition in Paris. Photograph by Adrien Nadar (1825-1903), 1854. Albumine print. Dim: 40x30cm.; © Jean Bernard. All rights reserved 2023
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This photograph captures a moment in time at the Champs de Mars agricultural competition in Paris, circa 1854. The image showcases a cow standing proudly next to its owner, a hardworking peasant who has dedicated his life to farming and caring for his animals.
The bond between the man and his cow is evident in their shared gaze, reflecting mutual respect and admiration. The setting of the competition adds an air of excitement and anticipation as they await the judges' decision.
Photographed by Adrien Nadar, known for his skillful portrayal of human subjects and their surroundings, this albumine print beautifully encapsulates the essence of rural life in 19th century France. The details captured in this image - from the texture of the cow's fur to the wrinkles on the farmer's weathered hands - transport viewers back in time to a simpler era where agriculture was at the heart of society.
As we admire this historical snapshot, we are reminded of the importance of honoring our connection to nature and appreciating those who work tirelessly to provide us with food and resources. This photograph serves as a timeless tribute to both man and beast, celebrating their partnership in sustaining life on earth.
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