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Saint-Martin canal, 10th arrondissement, 1890. Creator: Unknown
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Saint-Martin canal, 10th arrondissement, 1890. Creator: Unknown
Saint-Martin canal, 10th arrondissement, 1890
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This photograph, taken in the 10th arrondissement of Paris, France, in the late 19th century, captures the enchanting scene of the Saint-Martin canal under the moonlit sky. The image, created by an unknown artist, transports us back in time to an era of horse-drawn carriages and wooden boats navigating the calm waters. The reflection of the moon and the buildings on the water surface creates a mirror image effect, adding a mystical and dreamlike quality to the scene. The buildings along the canal, bathed in the soft glow of the moonlight, appear as if they are floating in the water. The boats, with their white sails and lanterns, add a sense of movement and life to the still water. The background people, dressed in Victorian attire, add a touch of historical context to the photograph. The houses and buildings, with their intricate details and ornate designs, showcase the rich architectural heritage of Paris. The lunar landscape in the background, with its craters and mountains, adds a metaphorical connection to the scientific and astronomical discoveries of the time. The use of the color purple in the sky and the white color of the moon and the buildings creates a stunning contrast, enhancing the overall beauty of the photograph. This photograph, now part of the collection of the Carnavalet Museum in Paris, is a testament to the history and cultural significance of the 10th arrondissement and the city of Paris during the 19th century. The image invites us to reflect on the passage of time and the enduring beauty of the world around us.
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