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Cover of catalogue of Manufrance (Manufacture Francaise d'Armes et Cycles) Saint Etienne, c1920 (print)
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Cover of catalogue of Manufrance (Manufacture Francaise d'Armes et Cycles) Saint Etienne, c1920 (print)
545165 Cover of catalogue of Manufrance (Manufacture Francaise d'Armes et Cycles) Saint Etienne, c1920 (print) by French School, (20th century); (add.info.: Shrimping. Seaside holidaymakers with professional fisherman taking catch from his net. Food Shellfish Tourism); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38408802
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Armes Catch Commercial Cover Cycles Etienne Fisherman Fishermen Francaise Holidaymakers Magazines Manufacture Professional Shellfish Shrimping Taking 1920s 20s 20s C1920 Journalism Manufrance
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This print of the cover of a Manufrance catalogue from c1920 transports us back to a simpler time when seaside holidaymakers enjoyed the bounty of the sea with professional fishermen. The image captures a scene of shrimping, as tourists eagerly watch a fisherman take his catch from the net filled with shellfish. The vibrant colors and lively atmosphere depicted in this artwork evoke feelings of nostalgia for a bygone era.
The French School artist behind this piece skillfully portrays the essence of coastal life in Saint Etienne, showcasing the intersection between leisure and livelihood. The juxtaposition of vacationers mingling with local fishermen adds depth to the composition, highlighting the symbiotic relationship between tourism and traditional industries.
As we gaze upon this snapshot from early 20th century France, we are reminded of the timeless allure of seaside destinations and their role in shaping cultural identity. This print serves as a visual reminder of how art can capture moments in history that resonate across generations.
Intriguingly detailed and rich in symbolism, this cover illustration not only promotes Manufrance's products but also offers insight into societal values and customs prevalent during that period. It is a testament to both artistic creativity and historical documentation, making it an invaluable addition to any collection celebrating European heritage.
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