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France, Pays de la Loire, Loire-Atlantique (44), Batz-sur-Mer: saulniers in traditional clothing, 1900
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France, Pays de la Loire, Loire-Atlantique (44), Batz-sur-Mer: saulniers in traditional clothing, 1900
LUX4812010 France, Pays de la Loire, Loire-Atlantique (44), Batz-sur-Mer: saulniers in traditional clothing, 1900; (add.info.: France, Pays de la Loire, Loire-Atlantique (44), Batz-sur-Mer: saulniers in traditional clothing, 1900); Photo © Lux-in-Fine
Media ID 38265908
© © Lux-in-Fine / Bridgeman Images
2 People 2 Persons Loire Country Salt Two Persons Metier
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This print captures a glimpse of life in France, Pays de la Loire, Loire-Atlantique (44) during the early 20th century. Two saulniers are depicted wearing traditional clothing as they go about their work in Batz-sur-Mer. The saulniers were salt workers who played a vital role in harvesting salt from the sea, a practice that has been carried out for centuries in this region.
The image showcases the rich cultural heritage and traditions of the area, with the saulniers dressed in attire typical of their profession. The presence of a horse adds to the authenticity of the scene, highlighting the reliance on animals for transportation and labor during this time period.
The photograph evokes a sense of nostalgia and offers a window into a bygone era when life was simpler and more connected to nature. The attention to detail in capturing every aspect of daily life - from the tools used by the saulniers to their facial expressions - provides viewers with an intimate look at history frozen in time.
Overall, this print serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving cultural traditions and honoring those who came before us. It is a testament to the enduring spirit and resilience of communities like Batz-sur-Mer that have shaped our world today.
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