Auffray, Normandy, France : sugar refinery c. 1900

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Auffray, Normandy, France : sugar refinery c. 1900

1734719 Auffray, Normandy, France : sugar refinery c. 1900; (add.info.: Auffray, Normandy, France : sugar refinery (made from beetroot) c. 1900)

Media ID 38285076

© Bridgeman Images

1900 Debut Industrie Siecle Turn

EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the essence of Auffray, Normandy, France in the early 1900s. The image showcases a sugar refinery made from beetroot, a vital industry in this region during that time period. The intricate details of the refinery machinery and workers bustling about give us a glimpse into the daily operations of this turn-of-the-century sugar production facility. The industrial setting is juxtaposed against the picturesque backdrop of rural Normandy, creating a unique blend of tradition and modernity. As we study this photograph, we are transported back to a time when agriculture and industry were closely intertwined, shaping the landscape and economy of Auffray. The sheer scale of the operation is evident in the sprawling layout of buildings and equipment captured in this image. Through this snapshot frozen in time, we can appreciate the hard work and dedication that went into producing sugar on such a large scale. It serves as a reminder of how far technology has come since then while also highlighting the importance of preserving our agricultural heritage. Overall, this print is not just an artistic representation but also a historical document that sheds light on an important aspect of life in Auffray during the early 20th century.

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