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France, Rhone-Alpes, Rhone (69), Lyon: Saint Vincent district, crossroads quai Saint Vincent and rue des Augustins with corner statue of virgin and child
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France, Rhone-Alpes, Rhone (69), Lyon: Saint Vincent district, crossroads quai Saint Vincent and rue des Augustins with corner statue of virgin and child
LUX4792947 France, Rhone-Alpes, Rhone (69), Lyon: Saint Vincent district, crossroads quai Saint Vincent and rue des Augustins with corner statue of virgin and child, 1907 - trade: black stockings speciality with painted sign representing two stockings crossings; (add.info.: France, Rhone-Alpes, Rhone (69), Lyon: Saint Vincent district, crossroads quai Saint Vincent and rue des Augustins with corner statue of virgin and child, 1907 - trade: black stockings speciality with painted sign representing two stockings crossings); Photo © Lux-in-Fine
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This print captures the essence of France in the early 20th century, specifically in Lyon's Saint Vincent district. The image showcases a bustling crossroads at quai Saint Vincent and rue des Augustins, where a statue of the virgin and child stands prominently on the corner. The trade of black stockings is highlighted by a painted sign depicting two stockings crossing, symbolizing the specialty of this area.
The architecture and atmosphere depicted in this photograph transport us back in time to a period filled with charm and character. The streets are alive with activity, offering a glimpse into daily life in Lyon during this era. The intricate details captured in this image provide a window into history, allowing us to appreciate the beauty and culture of Rhone-Alpes.
As we admire this snapshot from over a century ago, we are reminded of the rich heritage and traditions that define French culture. From the ornate statue to the quaint storefronts lining the streets, every element in this photo tells a story of craftsmanship and artistry that has stood the test of time. It serves as a reminder of Lyon's unique identity within Europe and its enduring legacy as a city steeped in history.
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