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The Verdon Gorge, south-eastern France
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The Verdon Gorge, south-eastern France
The Verdon Gorge (Gorges du Verdon), a river canyon located in the Provence-Alpes-Cote d Azur region of south-eastern France. Date: circa 1920s
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Bicycle Canyon Dazur Gorge Gorges Located Region Verdon Provence Alpes Côte
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This photograph captures the breathtaking beauty of The Verdon Gorge, a river canyon located in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region of south-eastern France, circa 1920s. The Verdon Gorge, also known as the 'Grand Canyon of Europe,' is a natural wonder that has drawn visitors from around the world for decades. The image showcases a narrow, winding road leading deep into the heart of the canyon, with the Verdon River flowing gracefully below. A lone bicycle leans against a tree, suggesting the adventurous spirit of exploration that has long been associated with this scenic destination. The warm, golden light filtering through the trees casts a magical glow over the scene, adding to its enchanting allure. The Verdon Gorge was a popular destination for travelers during the 1920s, an era of exploration and discovery. Lantern slides like this one would have been used to project images of far-off places onto screens during presentations, transporting audiences to exotic locales and fueling their wanderlust. This photograph serves as a reminder of the enduring appeal of The Verdon Gorge and the sense of adventure that it continues to inspire.
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