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Postcard depicting shrimp fishers at the Village Suisse, Paris-Plage, c. 1910 (litho)
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Postcard depicting shrimp fishers at the Village Suisse, Paris-Plage, c. 1910 (litho)
KDC386068 Postcard depicting shrimp fishers at the Village Suisse, Paris-Plage, c.1910 (litho) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23251580
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This photograph, taken by a French photographer in the early 20th century, transports us back to the charming Village Suisse at Paris-Plage. The postcard depicts a scene of shrimp fishers going about their daily lives in this picturesque seaside resort. Intriguingly dressed in traditional costumes, both male and female workers can be seen engaged in the age-old practice of fishing for shrimps. Their attire adds an element of authenticity to the image, giving us a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of this coastal region. The sea serves as their backdrop, its vastness contrasting with the intimate nature of their work. This snapshot captures not only a moment frozen in time but also sheds light on the social history and daily routines of these hardworking individuals. The lithographic technique used to print this photo enhances its vintage appeal, adding depth and texture to every detail. It is evident that great care was taken to preserve this historical artifact from Pas de Calais's past. As we admire this beautifully composed postcard, we are reminded of simpler times when life revolved around nature's bounty and communities thrived on traditions passed down through generations. Let it serve as a reminder that even amidst modernity's rapid progressions, there is immense value in preserving our roots and celebrating our shared history.
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