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Battle of flowers in the harbour of Villefranche, France (chromolitho)
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Battle of flowers in the harbour of Villefranche, France (chromolitho)
2788791 Battle of flowers in the harbour of Villefranche, France (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Battle of flowers in the harbour of Villefranche, France. Liebig card, published in late 19th or early 20th century. From a series depicting carnival scenes from around the world.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23132540
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Carnival Celebrating Celebrations Celebratory Event Celebratring Cote D Azur Cote Dazur Enjoyment Festivity Floating French Riviera Great Tribulation Holiday Party Mediterranean Partying Rejoice Rejoiced Rejoicings Rowing Throwing Villefranche Festivities
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This vibrant chromolitho print captures the Battle of flowers in the picturesque harbour of Villefranche, France. The scene is filled with joyous celebrations as women dressed in colorful costumes participate in this unique custom. Educational and entertaining, this Liebig card was published in the late 19th or early 20th century as part of a series depicting carnival scenes from around the world. The French Riviera's charm is evident as boats float on the sparkling Mediterranean sea, adorned with an array of beautiful flowers. Laughter and excitement fill the air as rowing teams engage in a friendly battle, throwing blossoms at each other amidst cheers from spectators. Transportation plays a significant role in this festive event, with tugboats and passenger boats adding to the lively atmosphere. This tradition has become synonymous with Villefranche's rich cultural heritage and is cherished by locals and visitors alike. The Cote d'Azur comes alive during these festivities, where people come together to rejoice and celebrate life. It is a moment of great tribulation transformed into pure enjoyment for all who attend. This celebratory event showcases not only French culture but also highlights the beauty of France's overseas departments and territories. This print brings to life the spirit of celebration that permeates every corner of Villefranche during its annual Battle of Flowers – an enchanting spectacle that continues to captivate hearts even today.
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