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Porteuse D Eau (colour photo)
2817347 Porteuse D Eau (colour photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Porteuse D Eau. Illustration for Autour Du Monde (L Boulanger, c 1900).); © Look and Learn
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Carrier Drank Indochina South East Asia Tongkin Tongking Tonkin Tonquin Vietcong Vietnam Vietnam Vietnamese Vietnamese
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This color photograph, titled "Porteuse D Eau" captures a mesmerizing moment from the 19th century in Vietnam. Taken by an anonymous European photographer, this print is now part of a private collection. The image showcases a Vietnamese water carrier gracefully balancing her load as she navigates through the bustling streets of Tongking. The vibrant colors and intricate details bring to life the rich culture and traditions of Indochina. This photograph was originally used as an illustration for Autour Du Monde, a publication by L Boulanger around 1900. It offers viewers a glimpse into everyday life in Vietnam during that time period. The Porteuse D Eau symbolizes resilience and strength as she fulfills her vital role in providing water to the community. Her presence evokes feelings of admiration for her hard work and dedication. Through this photograph, we are transported back in time to experience the sights and sounds of Tonkin, immersing ourselves in its unique atmosphere. The composition beautifully captures not only the physical act of carrying water but also reflects on themes such as human connection, perseverance, and cultural identity. Bridgeman Images has preserved this remarkable piece of history through their fine art collection. As we gaze upon it today, we can appreciate both its artistic value and historical significance within Southeast Asia's diverse tapestry.
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