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France, Brittany, Finistere (29), Brest: the port with the swing bridge, 1880
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France, Brittany, Finistere (29), Brest: the port with the swing bridge, 1880
LUX4806236 France, Brittany, Finistere (29), Brest: the port with the swing bridge, 1880; (add.info.: France, Brittany, Finistere (29), Brest: the port with the swing bridge, 1880); Photo © Lux-in-Fine
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© © Lux-in-Fine / Bridgeman Images
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This stunning print captures the essence of France in the late 19th century, specifically showcasing Brittany's port city of Brest. The image showcases a bustling harbor with a swing bridge that was a vital connection point for ships coming in and out of the port. The architecture of the buildings lining the waterfront reflects the unique Breton style, adding to the charm of this historic scene.
The photography adds a timeless quality to this snapshot from 1880, allowing us to glimpse into a bygone era when Brest was a hub of maritime activity. The intricate details captured in this photograph highlight not only the beauty of the city but also its importance as a strategic location for trade and transportation.
As we gaze upon this image, we can almost hear the sounds of seagulls overhead and feel the salty sea breeze on our faces. It serves as a reminder of France's rich history and cultural heritage, inviting us to explore further into its past.
Whether you have visited Brest before or are simply drawn to historical photography, this print is sure to transport you back in time and evoke a sense of nostalgia for days gone by.
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