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France, Pays de la Loire, Loire-Atlantique (44), Nantes: Extraction of the Loire sand on the banks of the Loire in Nantes, 1903
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France, Pays de la Loire, Loire-Atlantique (44), Nantes: Extraction of the Loire sand on the banks of the Loire in Nantes, 1903
LUX4816706 France, Pays de la Loire, Loire-Atlantique (44), Nantes: Extraction of the Loire sand on the banks of the Loire in Nantes, 1903; (add.info.: France, Pays de la Loire, Loire-Atlantique (44), Nantes: Extraction of the Loire sand on the banks of the Loire in Nantes, 1903); Photo © Lux-in-Fine
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This print captures a moment in history from 1903, showcasing the extraction of Loire sand on the banks of the Loire River in Nantes, France. The scene depicts a group of laborers hard at work, using horses to transport sand along the shore. The image provides a glimpse into the daily life and industry of early 20th century Europe.
The composition is rich with detail, highlighting the intricate process of extracting and transporting sand for various purposes. The presence of horses adds an element of nostalgia and tradition to the scene, emphasizing the reliance on animal power before modern machinery took over.
The photography enhances the timeless quality of this historical moment, allowing viewers to step back in time and witness a bygone era. The stark contrast between light and shadow creates a sense of depth and texture, drawing attention to every aspect of this bustling riverside activity.
Overall, this print serves as a valuable visual record of early 20th century French industry and labor practices along the Loire River. It offers a window into a world where manual labor was essential for economic growth and development.
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