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NEW ORLEANS: OYSTERS, c1906. Oyster luggers along the docks at the levee in New Orleans
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NEW ORLEANS: OYSTERS, c1906. Oyster luggers along the docks at the levee in New Orleans
NEW ORLEANS: OYSTERS, c1906.
Oyster luggers along the docks at the levee in New Orleans, Louisiana. Photograph, c1906
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Media ID 12571405
1906 Dock Industry Levee Marine New Orleans Oyster Powerline Sailboat Utility Pole Water Waterfront Shellfish Southeast Turn Of Century
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Capturing the Essence of New Orleans - A Glimpse into Oyster Industry, c1906
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. This print takes us back in time to the bustling docks at the levee in New Orleans during the early 20th century. The image showcases a vibrant scene filled with oyster luggers, sailboats, and hardworking men immersed in their daily work. The powerlines and utility poles juxtaposed against the serene waters of the river create an intriguing contrast between modernity and tradition. It serves as a reminder that even amidst progress, certain industries like oyster harvesting continue to thrive on age-old techniques. The photograph beautifully captures the essence of this Southeastern city, known for its rich maritime history and delectable shellfish delicacies. The turn of the century charm is palpable as workers diligently go about their tasks while sailboats gracefully dotting the horizon add a touch of elegance to this industrial landscape. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, we are transported to an era where waterfronts were buzzing with activity and manual labor was at its peak. This remarkable piece from Granger Art on Demand allows us to appreciate not only New Orleans' unique culture but also pays homage to those who dedicated themselves to sustaining such vital industries. Whether you're an admirer of historical photographs or simply intrigued by New Orleans' fascinating past, this print offers a glimpse into a bygone era that continues to shape our understanding of this iconic American city.
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