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The House of the Non-Free Boatmen in Korenlei road in Gent, Belgium
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The House of the Non-Free Boatmen in Korenlei road in Gent, Belgium
The House of the Non-Free Boatmen in Korenlei road in Gent, Belgium. Belgium Gent House Eighteenth Century, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1890 - 1910 ca.. Date of Artwork:1740
P.Z. - Photoglob & Co.
FVQ-F-011034-0000
Media ID 33283786
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Canal Hydraulic By Land For Transportation Landscape Of River Courses Naval And River On The Road
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The House of the Non-Free Boatmen: A Glimpse into Ghent's Architectural Legacy". Step back in time with this print captured by P. Z. - Photoglob & Co. , showcasing "The House of the Non-Free Boatmen" in Korenlei road, Ghent, Belgium. Dating back to 1740, this remarkable structure stands as a testament to the city's rich architectural heritage. Nestled along the picturesque canal, this house served as a hub for boatmen who navigated their way through Ghent's waterways during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The image offers a glimpse into an era when transportation relied heavily on rivers and canals, highlighting both the hydraulic infrastructure and landscape of river courses that shaped daily life. Against this backdrop, we see a scene bustling with activity. Cart wheelbarrows line the road leading up to the house, symbolizing land-based transportation methods that complemented river travel. This convergence of different modes of transport paints a vivid picture of how goods were moved from one place to another during that period. The print itself was taken between 1890 and 1910 but captures an architectural gem dating back over two centuries prior. Its intricate details showcase Flemish craftsmanship at its finest – from ornate windows adorned with delicate carvings to charming gables that add character to its facade. As you admire this piece of history frozen in time, let your imagination wander through Ghent's enchanting past. Transport yourself back to an era where boats glided along tranquil waters while cart wheels rumbled on cobblestone streets – all within sight of "The House of the Non-Free Boatmen.
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