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Sailing boats on the River Seine (colour photo)
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Sailing boats on the River Seine (colour photo)
3098601 Sailing boats on the River Seine (colour photo) by French Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sailing boats on the River Seine. Illustration from an article on sailing in Paris in Le Figaro Illustre, August, 1894.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23431744
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Corsica Dinghies Dinghy Racing Sailing Boats Seine Yachting
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This vibrant and captivating print captures the essence of leisurely sailing on the iconic River Seine in 19th century France. The image showcases a picturesque scene, with several sailing boats gracefully gliding along the tranquil waters. The colorful sails add a touch of vibrancy to the composition, creating a visual feast for the eyes. Taken by an esteemed French photographer during this era, this photograph is part of a private collection that offers a glimpse into the rich history and culture of yachting in Paris. It was originally featured as an illustration in an article on sailing published in Le Figaro Illustre, one of France's prominent newspapers at that time. The photo evokes feelings of nostalgia and serenity as it transports viewers back to a bygone era when leisure activities like racing dinghies were enjoyed on the River Seine. This snapshot encapsulates not only the beauty of nature but also highlights Paris' deep connection with water sports. With its impeccable composition and attention to detail, this image serves as both an artistic masterpiece and historical documentation. It provides us with valuable insights into French culture during that period while showcasing Europe's love affair with sailing. As we admire this stunning photograph from Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, we are reminded of how timeless art can be—a window into our past that continues to inspire us today.
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