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Old lady leans out of her house window - St Martin, France
An old lady leans out of her house window and pokes a rose bush with a stick. St Martin, μe de R, France Date: 1991
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1990s 1991 Bush Dunn Martin Nineties Philip Roses Shutters
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In this evocative photograph, an old lady is seen leaning out of her house window in the quaint French village of St. Martin, Île-de-Ré, France. The woman, dressed in a simple blouse and apron, is intently focused on her garden below, poking at the lush roses with a long, wooden stick. The open shutters of her home frame her figure against the soft, pastel hues of the village, while the delicate petals of the roses add a touch of romance and beauty to the scene. The photograph, taken in 1991, captures a moment of quiet contemplation and connection between the old lady and her garden. The creases on her face tell a story of a life lived fully, and her gentle demeanor exudes a sense of peace and contentment. The roses, with their vibrant colors and intoxicating fragrance, represent the passage of time and the cyclical nature of life. St. Martin, Île-de-Ré is a charming and picturesque village located on a small island off the west coast of France. Known for its narrow, winding streets, colorful houses, and beautiful gardens, it is a popular destination for tourists seeking a taste of authentic French culture. This photograph offers a glimpse into the daily life of the village and the simple pleasures that can be found in the beauty of nature and the comfort of home. The photograph was taken by the renowned photographer Philip Dunn, who captured the essence of this moment in time with his skillful use of light and composition. The image is a testament to the power of photography to transport us to another place and time, and to remind us of the beauty and richness of the world around us.
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