Photographic Print : Gennvilliers Sewageworks
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Gennvilliers Sewageworks
View of irrigated market gardens at the Plaine de Gennevilliers near Paris
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1877 Agriculture Community Irrigated Plaine Purification Seine Sewers Supply Treatment Gennevilliers
14"x11" Photo Print
Breathe new life into your home or office with a stunning addition from the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. This exquisite image, titled "Gennvilliers Sewageworks" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you to the picturesque Plaine de Gennevilliers near Paris. The vibrant hues of the irrigated market gardens contrast beautifully against the industrial backdrop of the sewage works, creating a unique and captivating scene. Bring the beauty of this tranquil scene into your space and elevate your decor with this high-quality photographic print.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 23.8cm (14" x 9.4")
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This image, titled "View of irrigated market gardens at the Plaine de Gennevilliers near Paris," offers a glimpse into the rich history of community-driven innovation and sustainable practices in urban agriculture and water management. Dating back to 1877, this photograph captures the picturesque scene of the Gennevilliers Sewageworks, located on the outskirts of Paris. At the heart of this scene lies the Plaine de Gennevilliers, an area that was once notorious for its unsanitary conditions and the Seine River's polluted waters. However, this image showcases the transformation that took place when the community came together to address the pressing need for water purification and agricultural supply. The Gennevilliers Sewageworks, a remarkable feat of engineering, was established to treat the sewage from Paris and its suburbs. The treated water was then channeled to the irrigated market gardens, providing a reliable water source for the cultivation of a variety of fruits and vegetables. This symbiotic relationship between the sewageworks and the market gardens not only led to the purification of the Seine River but also ensured a steady supply of fresh produce for the Parisian population. This photograph is a testament to the ingenuity and resilience of the people of Gennevilliers, who turned a once-blighted area into a thriving agricultural community. The image invites us to reflect on the importance of community-driven initiatives and the role they play in shaping our urban landscapes and addressing the challenges of sustainable living. As we gaze upon this historical view, we are reminded of the power of collaboration, innovation, and the enduring bond between water, agriculture, and the communities that depend on them.
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