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Arrest of poachers by the police boat La Mouette on the River Seine in Paris (colour litho)
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Arrest of poachers by the police boat La Mouette on the River Seine in Paris (colour litho)
3097347 Arrest of poachers by the police boat La Mouette on the River Seine in Paris (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Arrest of poachers by the police boat La Mouette on the River Seine in Paris. La Flotte de la Prefecture, Capture De Braconniers Par Le Canot La Mouette. Illustration for Le Petit Parisien, 24 January 1904.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23432206
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This print titled "Arrest of poachers by the police boat La Mouette on the River Seine in Paris" takes us back to a significant moment in history. The image showcases a scene from early 20th century France, where law enforcement authorities are seen apprehending criminals engaged in illegal poaching activities. The vibrant colors of this lithograph bring life to the bustling River Seine, with its iconic steamboats and tugboats navigating through the water. In the backdrop, we catch a glimpse of Notre Dame Cathedral and other architectural marvels that adorn the cityscape. The arrest itself is depicted with great detail, highlighting the bravery and determination of both the police officers aboard La Mouette and their counterparts on land. This powerful visual narrative serves as a reminder of society's commitment to upholding justice and protecting natural resources. As we delve into this artwork, it becomes evident that fishing played an integral role in French culture at that time. However, it also sheds light on how some individuals sought to exploit these resources unlawfully for personal gain. Through this remarkable piece, we are transported back in time to witness not only an arrest but also a snapshot of daily life along one of Paris' most famous landmarks. It stands as a testament to both artistic excellence and historical significance – capturing our imagination while reminding us of our responsibility towards preserving nature's delicate balance.
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