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Building a road, 15th century
Building a road, 15th century. Woodmen fell trees with axes while paviors lay the surface of an already cleared road. From the Chronicles of Hainaut
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Media ID 14848044
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Civil Engineering Construction Construction Industry Illuminated Manuscript Lumberjack Paving Tree Felling Woodcutter Woodhewer Woodman Ann Ronan Pictures Metaphor Paviour
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This print titled "Building a road, 15th century" takes us back in time to witness the remarkable efforts of our ancestors in constructing roads. The image showcases the meticulous process involved in this task, highlighting the collaboration between woodmen and paviors. In the foreground, we see skilled woodmen wielding their axes with precision as they fell trees from a dense forest. Their strength and expertise are evident as they clear the path for progress. Meanwhile, paviors can be seen diligently laying down stones to create a smooth surface on an already cleared section of road. The scene is set against a backdrop of lush greenery and towering trees that evoke a sense of tranquility amidst this industrious activity. Horses stand nearby, patiently waiting to transport materials or aid in any necessary tasks. This snapshot offers valuable insight into medieval construction practices and civil engineering techniques. It serves as a metaphorical representation of paving the way for future generations by overcoming obstacles through hard work and determination. The vibrant colors used in this illuminated manuscript add depth and richness to every detail captured within it. This print not only celebrates human ingenuity but also pays homage to nature's role in providing resources essential for development. Overall, this historical gem transports us back to 15th-century France, allowing us to appreciate both the beauty of craftsmanship and the tireless efforts required to build infrastructure that would shape communities for centuries to come.
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