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France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): Quais de la Seine, transport of stone blocks by a hitch of 8 horses, 1885
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France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): Quais de la Seine, transport of stone blocks by a hitch of 8 horses, 1885
LUX4800668 France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): Quais de la Seine, transport of stone blocks by a hitch of 8 horses, 1885; (add.info.: France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): Quais de la Seine, transport of stone blocks by a hitch of 8 horses, 1885); Photo © Lux-in-Fine
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Step back in time to 1885 with this print of France, Ile-de-France, Paris. The image captures a scene along the Quais de la Seine, where a team of eight powerful horses are hard at work transporting stone blocks through the bustling streets of Paris.
In an era before modern machinery took over, these majestic animals were relied upon for their strength and endurance to move heavy loads across the city. The sight of them pulling the massive stones is a testament to the sheer determination and hard work that went into building and shaping the iconic cityscape we know today.
As you gaze at this snapshot from history, you can almost hear the clip-clop of hooves on cobblestone streets and feel the energy of a bygone era. The intricate details captured in this photograph offer a glimpse into daily life in 19th century Paris – from the architecture lining the riverbanks to the busy activity of laborers going about their tasks.
This stunning image serves as a reminder of how far we've come in terms of transportation and technology, while also honoring the timeless beauty and resilience of both Paris and its people. It's a true masterpiece that encapsulates both history and artistry in one frame.
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