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France, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, Nord (59), Dunkirk: Arc de triomphe made of shovels, barrels, wheelbarrows and ladders on the port, in honor of the arrival of President Loubet and the Tsar for the inauguration of the Loubet Basin, 1901
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France, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, Nord (59), Dunkirk: Arc de triomphe made of shovels, barrels, wheelbarrows and ladders on the port, in honor of the arrival of President Loubet and the Tsar for the inauguration of the Loubet Basin, 1901
LUX4769587 France, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, Nord (59), Dunkirk: Arc de triomphe made of shovels, barrels, wheelbarrows and ladders on the port, in honor of the arrival of President Loubet and the Tsar for the inauguration of the Loubet Basin, 1901; (add.info.: France, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, Nord (59), Dunkirk: Arc de triomphe made of shovels, barrels, wheelbarrows and ladders on the port, in honor of the arrival of President Loubet and the Tsar for the inauguration of the Loubet Basin, 1901); Photo © Lux-in-Fine
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Arc Of Triumph Backdrop Nord Pas De Calais North (59) North Pas De Calais
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This print captures a unique moment in history, showcasing the impressive Arc de Triomphe made of shovels, barrels, wheelbarrows, and ladders on the port of Dunkirk in Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France. This makeshift monument was erected in honor of the arrival of President Loubet and the Tsar for the inauguration of the Loubet Basin in 1901.
The intricate details of this structure reflect the creativity and resourcefulness of the people who built it to welcome their distinguished guests. The juxtaposition of industrial tools used as decorative elements symbolizes unity and strength within the community.
The flags fluttering proudly in the background add a touch of patriotism to this scene, emphasizing national pride during this significant event. The bustling harbor serves as a fitting backdrop for such an elaborate display, highlighting Dunkirk's importance as a maritime hub.
As we gaze upon this photograph from over a century ago, we are transported back to a time when grand gestures were made to mark important occasions. It is a reminder that history is not just about dates and facts but also about human ingenuity and spirit captured through images like these.
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