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Confluence of Edre and Loire in Nantes, 1890-1900 (chromolitho)
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Confluence of Edre and Loire in Nantes, 1890-1900 (chromolitho)
942805 Confluence of Edre and Loire in Nantes, 1890-1900 (chromolitho) by French Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22497320
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
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This chromolitho print captures the mesmerizing confluence of Edre and Loire in Nantes, France during the late 19th to early 20th century. The photograph, taken by a talented French photographer whose identity remains unknown, showcases the harmonious merging of these two majestic rivers. The image transports us back in time to an era when steam-powered trains dominated the cityscape. A bustling railway system can be seen traversing through Nantes, symbolizing progress and connectivity. The presence of bridges spanning over both rivers adds to the charm and functionality of this vibrant European city. Nantes' transportation network is beautifully showcased in this print - with canals intertwining throughout the urban landscape, providing efficient waterways for trade and travel. This strategic positioning made Nantes a key hub for commerce and further solidified its importance as a thriving European city. As we gaze upon this historical artwork from our private collection, we are reminded of how cities evolve over time while still retaining their unique character. The confluence itself serves as a metaphorical representation of unity within diversity – where two distinct bodies merge seamlessly into one. This stunning print not only captures an exquisite moment frozen in time but also invites us to reflect on the rich history and remarkable transformation that has shaped Nantes into what it is today.
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