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Chalet of the Meulan Sailing Club, Paris (colour photo)
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Chalet of the Meulan Sailing Club, Paris (colour photo)
3098603 Chalet of the Meulan Sailing Club, Paris (colour photo) by French Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Chalet of the Meulan Sailing Club, Paris. Meulan-en-Yvelines was the venue for some of the sailing events at the 1900 and 1924 Olympic Games. Illustration from an article on sailing in Paris in Le Figaro Illustre, August, 1894.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23116722
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Chalet Clubhouse Members Sailing Boats Seine Yachting Sailing Club Yacht Club
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This color print captures the serene beauty of the Chalet of the Meulan Sailing Club in Paris during the 19th century. The image, taken by a talented French photographer, showcases a private collection that transports us back to a time when leisurely activities like sailing along the river were cherished. The Meulan-en-Yvelines venue holds historical significance as it hosted sailing events during both the 1900 and 1924 Olympic Games. This photograph was featured in an article on sailing in Paris published in Le Figaro Illustre, August 1894, providing insight into the popularity and allure of this sport at that time. The picture reveals a charming clubhouse nestled amidst lush greenery on the banks of River Seine. It serves as a gathering place for members of this prestigious yacht club who indulged in yachting and other water sports. The tranquil waters reflect brightly colored sailing boats dotting its surface, adding vibrancy to this idyllic scene. With its architectural elegance and picturesque surroundings, this chalet embodies French culture and charm. Its presence stands as a testament to France's rich history in sailing and its commitment to fostering recreational activities for its citizens. Bridgeman Images has expertly preserved this piece of artistry from our past, allowing us to appreciate not only its aesthetic appeal but also gain insights into how society embraced leisure pursuits during that era.
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