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Frrench village on market-day
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Frrench village on market-day
Market-day in Pont-Aven, a village in Brittany, France, 1800s.
Printed halftone reproduction of a 19th-century illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5882452
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Busy Cart Crowd Crowded Daily Life Europe European Farmer Farmers Market France French Life Style Live Stock Market Merchant Ox Cart Oxen Peddler Sell Shop Street Town Vendor Village Brittany Outdoor Market Pont Aven
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This print takes us back in time to a bustling French village on market-day. The scene is set in Pont-Aven, a charming town nestled in the picturesque region of Brittany, France during the 1800s. Printed as a halftone reproduction of an original 19th-century illustration, this vintage piece exudes an air of heritage and tradition. The image showcases a lively street filled with locals and visitors alike, creating a vibrant atmosphere that transports us to another era. Farmers proudly display their livestock while vendors peddle their wares from quaint shops lining the road. The crowd buzzes with activity as merchants negotiate deals and customers browse through an array of goods. Oxen carts trundle along the cobblestone streets, adding to the authentic charm of daily life in this historic village. It's evident that this outdoor market was not only a place for commerce but also served as a social hub where people gathered to exchange stories and connect with one another. As we admire this snapshot from history captured by North Wind Picture Archives, we are reminded of the rich cultural tapestry woven into every corner of Europe. This artwork encapsulates the essence of French life during the 19th century – its traditions, its people, and its timeless beauty.
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