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France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Tours: The square of the train station of Tours, lively view with passers-by, car taxis, hippomobile cars, cars and cars, 1905 - advertisement: la ruire
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France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Tours: The square of the train station of Tours, lively view with passers-by, car taxis, hippomobile cars, cars and cars, 1905 - advertisement: la ruire
LUX4758448 France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Tours: The square of the train station of Tours, lively view with passers-by, car taxis, hippomobile cars, cars and cars, 1905 - advertisement: la ruire; (add.info.: France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Tours: The square of the train station of Tours, lively view with passers-by, car taxis, hippomobile cars, cars and cars, 1905 - advertisement: la ruire); Photo © Lux-in-Fine
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This print captures the bustling square of the train station in Tours, France in 1905. The scene is filled with life as passers-by hurry along the sidewalks, car taxis line up waiting for passengers, and hippomobile cars share the road with modern automobiles. The architecture of the station building stands tall in the background, a symbol of progress and connectivity.
The advertisement for "la ruire" adds a touch of vintage charm to this snapshot of daily life in early 20th century Europe. The clock on the station facade reminds us that time is always ticking away, even amidst the hustle and bustle of transportation and travel.
As we gaze upon this historical image, we are transported back in time to an era when horse-drawn carriages still shared space with motor vehicles on city streets. The black-and-white photography lends a timeless quality to this moment frozen in history.
This photograph serves as a reminder of how far we have come in terms of transportation technology and urban development. It captures a fleeting moment from over a century ago, yet it still resonates with viewers today as a testament to human progress and innovation.
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