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France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Cinq-Mars-la-Pile (5 March the pile): Roman ruins of an aqueduct, 2 peasants wash their clothes at the foot of the Roman aqueduct which was partly used to build their farm, 1900
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France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Cinq-Mars-la-Pile (5 March the pile): Roman ruins of an aqueduct, 2 peasants wash their clothes at the foot of the Roman aqueduct which was partly used to build their farm, 1900
LUX4777421 France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Cinq-Mars-la-Pile (5 March the pile): Roman ruins of an aqueduct, 2 peasants wash their clothes at the foot of the Roman aqueduct which was partly used to build their farm, 1900; (add.info.: France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Cinq-Mars-la-Pile (5 March the pile): Roman ruins of an aqueduct, 2 peasants wash their clothes at the foot of the Roman aqueduct which was partly used to build their farm, 1900); Photo © Lux-in-Fine
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a glimpse of rural life in France, specifically in Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Cinq-Mars-la-Pile. The image showcases the Roman ruins of an aqueduct, with two peasants washing their clothes at the foot of the ancient structure. It is fascinating to see how these individuals have incorporated the remnants of history into their daily routine, using part of the aqueduct to build their farm.
The scene exudes a sense of simplicity and connection to the land, as the peasants go about their chores against a backdrop of centuries-old architecture. The juxtaposition of ancient ruins and everyday life creates a striking visual contrast that speaks volumes about the enduring legacy of Roman civilization in this region.
As we gaze upon this snapshot from 1900, we are transported back in time to witness a moment frozen in history. The timeless quality of this photograph serves as a reminder of our shared human experience across generations and cultures.
Overall, this print is not just a beautiful depiction of French countryside living but also a poignant reflection on the intersection between past and present. It invites us to contemplate our own relationship with history and heritage as we navigate through modern life.
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