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President of France on his way to Longchamp
3784988 President of France on his way to Longchamp; (add.info.: President of France on his way to Longchamp race course, c. 1900. Procession on the Avenue du Bois de Boulogne, Paris. (Possibly Emile Loubet, 8th President of France, from 18 February 1899 - 18 February 1906, 1838-1929)); Lebrecht History
Media ID 33394344
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This photo print, titled "President of France on his way to Longchamp" takes us back in time to the early 20th century. The image captures a momentous procession on the Avenue du Bois de Boulogne in Paris, as the President of France makes his way to the renowned Longchamp race course. The scene is filled with an air of grandeur and excitement. A line of majestic horses gracefully trot along the city street, drawing attention from passersby. The President himself sits atop one of these magnificent creatures, exuding power and authority. It is believed that this could be Emile Loubet, who served as the 8th President of France from 1899 to 1906. As we delve into this snapshot from history, it becomes evident that horse racing held great significance during this era. This sport was not only a form of entertainment but also played a role in politics and government affairs. The presence of politicians and influential figures at such events highlights their importance within French society. Paris itself serves as a stunning backdrop for this historical moment. Its iconic streets are bustling with activity as people gather to witness this spectacle unfold. The photograph provides us with a glimpse into an era where leisure activities intertwined seamlessly with political engagements. Bridgeman Images has once again curated an extraordinary piece that encapsulates both artistry and historical value. Through its lens, we are transported back in time to experience firsthand the elegance and allure surrounding horse racing in early 20th-century France.
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