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France, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, Pas-de-Calais (62), Boulogne-sur-Mer: on a northern beach, a sailing cart pulls by a donkey, 1900
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France, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, Pas-de-Calais (62), Boulogne-sur-Mer: on a northern beach, a sailing cart pulls by a donkey, 1900
LUX4782715 France, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, Pas-de-Calais (62), Boulogne-sur-Mer: on a northern beach, a sailing cart pulls by a donkey, 1900; (add.info.: France, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, Pas-de-Calais (62), Boulogne-sur-Mer: on a northern beach, a sailing cart pulls by a donkey, 1900); Photo © Lux-in-Fine
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This print captures a scene from the early 20th century in Boulogne-sur-Mer, France. On a northern beach, a charming sailing cart is being pulled by a donkey, showcasing a unique mode of transport from the past. The image exudes nostalgia and simplicity, offering a glimpse into a bygone era when leisurely activities were enjoyed at a slower pace.
The donkey appears content as it dutifully pulls the cart across the sandy shore, with the hazy horizon in the background adding to the tranquil atmosphere of this coastal town. The presence of human figures nearby suggests that this may have been a popular tourist destination during that time period.
The black-and-white composition highlights the timeless quality of this moment, emphasizing the enduring appeal of traditional forms of transportation and leisure activities. This photograph serves as a reminder of simpler times when life moved at a more relaxed rhythm and people found joy in simple pleasures like riding in sailing carts along picturesque beaches.
Overall, this enchanting image offers viewers an opportunity to reflect on how society has evolved over time while also celebrating the enduring beauty of historic French landscapes like Boulogne-sur-Mer.
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