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Postcard depicting a good catch of salmon in Brioude, Haute-Loire, c. 1900 (b / w photo)
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Postcard depicting a good catch of salmon in Brioude, Haute-Loire, c. 1900 (b / w photo)
REV382789 Postcard depicting a good catch of salmon in Brioude, Haute-Loire, c.1900 (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: carte postale, une belle peche au saumon; Haute Loire; Auvergne; editions d art Marguerit Bremond, Le Puy; Marguerit-Bremond; Le Puy-en-Velay; Velay; ); French, out of copyright
Media ID 22408766
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This black and white postcard captures a remarkable scene of success in Brioude, Haute-Loire around 1900. The photograph showcases a group of proud fishermen proudly displaying their impressive catch of salmon. In this rural setting, the men stand tall with beaming smiles on their faces as they hold up the large fish for all to see. Their traditional regional attire, complete with hats and suspenders, adds an authentic touch to the image. The picturesque backdrop of Brioude's natural beauty further enhances the charm of this postcard. Nestled in the Auvergne region of France, this idyllic location is renowned for its abundant wildlife and pristine landscapes. Captured by a talented French photographer from the 20th century, this print offers a glimpse into a bygone era when fishing was not only an occupation but also a way of life. It serves as a testament to the skill and dedication required to achieve such an impressive haul. Preserved within a private collection, this historic artifact provides us with valuable insight into both local traditions and early photography techniques. Its timeless appeal continues to captivate viewers today. With its rich historical context and captivating composition, this postcard is sure to delight any admirer of fine art or those interested in exploring glimpses from our past.
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