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France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Tours: beginning of construction of the town hall, destruction of the Papion hotel, 1895
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France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Tours: beginning of construction of the town hall, destruction of the Papion hotel, 1895
LUX4796655 France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Tours: beginning of construction of the town hall, destruction of the Papion hotel, 1895; (add.info.: France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Tours: beginning of construction of the town hall, destruction of the Papion hotel, 1895); Photo © Lux-in-Fine
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© © Lux-in-Fine / Bridgeman Images
Antler Center City Hotel Construction Site Exterior View Laborer Metier
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This print captures a significant moment in the history of Tours, France - the beginning of construction of the town hall and the destruction of the Papion hotel in 1895. The image showcases a bustling construction site filled with laborers hard at work, transporting materials on carts pulled by horses. The architecture of the buildings in the background gives us a glimpse into what life was like in late nineteenth century Europe.
The scene is filled with activity as workers toil away under the watchful eye of an antlered cart driver. The intricate details captured by Lux-in-Fine's lens bring this historical moment to life, allowing us to witness firsthand the transformation taking place in this vibrant city.
As we gaze upon this photograph, we are transported back in time to an era where craftsmanship and dedication were valued above all else. The juxtaposition of old and new, destruction and creation, serves as a poignant reminder of how progress often comes at a cost.
Through this stunning image, we are given a window into the past - a snapshot frozen in time that tells a story of growth, change, and resilience. It is moments like these that remind us of our shared human experience and connect us across generations.
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