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France, Vendee - Portrait of a fisherman of the Sables d'Olonne, 1870
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France, Vendee - Portrait of a fisherman of the Sables d'Olonne, 1870
LUX4709811 France, Vendee - Portrait of a fisherman of the Sables d'Olonne, 1870; (add.info.: France, Vendee - Portrait of a fisherman of the Sables d'Olonne, 1870); Photo © Lux-in-Fine
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This print captures the essence of a fisherman from Sables d'Olonne in Vendee, France, dating back to 1870. The portrait exudes a sense of tradition and authenticity, showcasing the unique attire and tools of the trade that were characteristic of fishermen during that era.
The fisherman's rugged appearance is complemented by his traditional costume, complete with an apron and hat that speak to his livelihood as a sinner in the coastal region. His weathered hands and solemn expression hint at the challenges he faced while braving the waters of the Loire country in pursuit of his catch.
In this snapshot frozen in time, we are transported back to a simpler era when fishing was not just a profession but a way of life for many residents along the French coast. The black-and-white photography adds an air of nostalgia to this image, emphasizing the timeless quality of this cultural heritage.
As we gaze upon this portrait, we are reminded of the rich history and traditions that have shaped communities like Sables d'Olonne for generations. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of our connection to the past and our shared humanity across time and space.
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