Guernsey, Moulin Huet Bay, II, Channel Islands, England
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Guernsey, Moulin Huet Bay, II, Channel Islands, England
Guernsey, Moulin Huet Bay, II, Channel Islands, England. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900
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Step back in time with this captivating, coloured photograph of Moulin Huet Bay in Guernsey, Channel Islands, England. Dating from the late 19th century, around 1890 to 1900, this picturesque view transports us to a bygone era. The tranquil bay, framed by the rugged cliffs and the quaint stone houses, exudes an air of nostalgia and historical charm. The name "Moulin Huet" translates to "little mill" in English, hinting at the area's rich history. This photograph, part of the II series, is a beautiful example of the Photochrom process, a popular method of colour printing during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The vibrant hues and intricate details bring the scene to life, inviting us to imagine the daily life of the islanders during that time. The calm waters of the bay, dotted with small boats, reflect the clear blue sky and the surrounding greenery. The rocky shoreline, covered in smooth stones, adds to the natural beauty of the scene. In the background, the cliffs rise steeply, offering a sense of protection and solitude. This photograph is not only a visual delight but also a valuable historical document, providing a glimpse into the past and the unique character of Guernsey's coastline. It is a reminder of the rich heritage and history that the Channel Islands hold, making it a must-have for anyone with an interest in historical photography, European history, or the Channel Islands.
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