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Military port at Brest, France. Postcard sent in 1913
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Military port at Brest, France. Postcard sent in 1913
660427 Military port at Brest, France. Postcard sent in 1913. by French Photographer (20th century); Private Collection; © Look and Learn
Media ID 23232458
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Bidge Brest Mast Pedestrian Bridge Sails Stamp Stone Bridge Supsension Bridge Wooden Bridge Ephemera
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This print takes us back in time to the military port of Brest, France, as it appeared in 1913. The image is a postcard sent by a French photographer, showcasing the bustling harbor filled with an array of ships and boats. It offers a glimpse into the historical significance of this strategic maritime location. The composition captures the essence of naval power with its impressive fleet anchored at the port. Majestic sails dotting the horizon create a picturesque scene against the backdrop of Brest's skyline. A tugboat can be seen maneuvering through the waters, highlighting the importance of transportation and logistics within this military hub. Bridges play a prominent role in connecting different parts of this vibrant port city. From pedestrian bridges made from wood to sturdy stone structures and even suspension bridges, they serve as vital arteries for both people and goods. This photograph not only showcases an important moment in history but also serves as ephemera that transports us back to an era when postcards were cherished keepsakes. Its stamp adds authenticity to its age and origin. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from a private collection, we are reminded of France's rich cultural heritage intertwined with its military prowess. This evocative image invites us to explore further into Brest's past while appreciating photography as an art form capturing moments frozen in time.
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