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Narbonne. Women doing laundry in the Robine Canal. In the background, the Gilles-Aycelin keep (Gilles Aycelin) and the Cathedrale Saint-Just (Saint Just)
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Narbonne. Women doing laundry in the Robine Canal. In the background, the Gilles-Aycelin keep (Gilles Aycelin) and the Cathedrale Saint-Just (Saint Just)
PCT4272027 Narbonne. Women doing laundry in the Robine Canal. In the background, the Gilles-Aycelin keep (Gilles Aycelin) and the Cathedrale Saint-Just (Saint Just). Watercolour by Joseph Pennell illustrating Henry James's book "A little tour in France", edition Heinemann 1900. by Pennell, Joseph (1858-1926); (add.info.: Narbonne. Women doing laundry in the Robine Canal. In the background, the Gilles-Aycelin keep (Gilles Aycelin) and the Cathedrale Saint-Just (Saint Just). Watercolour by Joseph Pennell illustrating Henry James's book "A little tour in France", edition Heinemann 1900.); Photo © Gusman
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Aude 11 Gusman Languedoc Roussillon Laundress Laundry Pennell Joseph 1858 1926 Years 1900
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This print captures a picturesque scene in Narbonne, France during the early 20th century. In the foreground, a group of women can be seen diligently doing laundry along the tranquil Robine Canal. Their colorful garments and traditional attire add a touch of vibrancy to the otherwise serene setting. In the background, two prominent landmarks stand tall against the clear blue sky. The Gilles-Aycelin keep and Cathedrale Saint-Just provide a stunning backdrop to this everyday activity, showcasing both the historical significance and architectural beauty of Narbonne. The watercolor artwork by Joseph Pennell perfectly illustrates Henry James's book "A little tour in France", transporting viewers back in time to experience life as it was over a century ago. Pennell's attention to detail is evident in his depiction of every building and figure present in this bustling cityscape. Through this image, we catch a glimpse into daily life in Narbonne at that time - women working together harmoniously while surrounded by timeless structures that have stood for centuries. It serves as a reminder of how history intertwines with our everyday activities and how even mundane tasks can become part of something greater when viewed through an artistic lens. Overall, this print evokes nostalgia for simpler times while celebrating both cultural heritage and artistic expression.
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