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Boating Scene in the area of the Ile-de-France, c. 1880 (b / w photo)
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Boating Scene in the area of the Ile-de-France, c. 1880 (b / w photo)
CHT316998 Boating Scene in the area of the Ile-de-France, c.1880 (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (19th century); Bibliotheque Historique de la Ville de Paris, Paris, France; (add.info.: Scene de canotage vers 1880; ); eArchives Charmet; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23375868
© Archives Charmet / Bridgeman Images
Fin De Siecle Idyll Idyllic Jetty Oars Rowing Tranquil
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This print titled "Boating Scene in the area of the Ile-de-France, c. 1880" takes us back to a serene moment in rural France during the late 19th century. The image, captured by an anonymous French photographer, showcases a picturesque scene of leisurely boating on a tranquil river. In this idyllic setting, we see a group of individuals enjoying their summer day out on the water. A charming rowboat glides effortlessly over the calm surface, propelled by oars skillfully maneuvered by both men and women. The boat is gently guided towards a rustic jetty where it will soon dock. The composition exudes tranquility as nature's beauty surrounds these boaters. Lush greenery frames the riverbanks while distant hills provide an enchanting backdrop for this peaceful excursion. In the distance, we catch sight of a tugboat gracefully making its way along the waterway—a reminder that even in this idyllic countryside setting, transportation plays its part. This photograph captures not only a specific moment but also evokes nostalgia for simpler times when life moved at a slower pace. It invites us to immerse ourselves in this timeless scene and appreciate the harmony between humans and nature. Preserved within Paris' Bibliotheque Historique de la Ville de Paris archives, this remarkable piece offers us an intimate glimpse into French history while celebrating photography as an art form that transcends time itself.
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