Boulogne-sur-Mer, France - Trawler at low tide
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Boulogne-sur-Mer, France - Trawler at low tide
Boulogne-sur-Mer, France - Trawler at low tide Date: circa 1903
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Boulogne Fisherman Tide Trawler
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Boulogne-sur-Mer, France - Trawler at Low Tide (circa 1903): A Timeless Scene of Coastal Fishing This evocative photograph captures the quiet beauty of Boulogne-sur-Mer's harbor at low tide. The tranquil scene is dominated by a traditional fishing trawler, its hull resting on the exposed mudflats as the tide recedes. The boat's weathered wooden hull and rusting metal fittings bear the marks of a life spent at sea, while the rigging and sails are draped lifelessly over the mast. The harbor, dotted with other boats and vessels, stretches out into the distance, with the curve of the bay and the open sea beyond. The sky above is clear and blue, with a few fluffy clouds drifting lazily overhead. In the foreground, a solitary fisherman can be seen wading through the shallow water, casting his net in the hope of a catch. Boulogne-sur-Mer, located in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of northern France, has a rich maritime history. For centuries, the town has been a center of fishing and shipbuilding, with its fleet of trawlers and other vessels plying the waters of the English Channel and the North Sea. This photograph, taken circa 1903, offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when the rhythms of the tide and the sea shaped the daily lives of the people of Boulogne-sur-Mer. The timeless scene of the trawler at low tide serves as a reminder of the enduring connection between the town and the sea, and the simple, hardworking lives of its fishermen.
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