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View of a Norman Town, c.1870 (albumen print from wax paper negative)
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View of a Norman Town, c.1870 (albumen print from wax paper negative)
1070711 View of a Norman Town, c.1870 (albumen print from wax paper negative) by Bevan, Henri (fl.1860-1900); xx cm; Dallas Museum of Art, Texas, USA; (add.info.: Photo by Henri Bevan); gift of Richard R. Brettell
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© gift of Richard R. Brettell / Bridgeman Images
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This photograph, titled "View of a Norman Town, c. 1870" takes us on a journey back in time to the quaint streets of 19th century France. The image is an albumen print from a wax paper negative, showcasing the remarkable craftsmanship and artistry of photographer Henri Bevan. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing scene, we are transported to a bygone era where life unfolded at a slower pace. The narrow cobblestone streets wind their way through rows of charming houses, each one telling its own story. The architectural details evoke the essence of Normandy's rich history and culture. The monochromatic palette adds depth and character to the image, allowing us to focus on the intricate textures and patterns that adorn every building facade. Shadows dance across the street as sunlight filters through ancient trees overhead. This photograph captures not just a physical place but also an atmosphere—a sense of community bustling within these walls. It invites us to imagine ourselves strolling along these historic streets, perhaps stopping for conversation with locals or peeking into shop windows filled with treasures from another time. Preserved in time by Bevan's lens, this snapshot serves as both an artistic masterpiece and historical document. Its presence in Dallas Museum of Art stands as a testament to its enduring significance in capturing moments that transcend generations. Gifted by Richard R. Brettell, this extraordinary piece offers viewers an opportunity to immerse themselves in the beauty and nostalgia captured within its frame—an invitation to explore history through photography's lens.
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