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Un porter d'eau et sa barrel, un remouleur et une raccomodeuse de bas a sa etal et deux nonnes des Siseurs de la Charite - Eau forte d'une illustration par Victor Auver, extracted from Un tour a travers Paris, published by William Sams, 1925
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Un porter d'eau et sa barrel, un remouleur et une raccomodeuse de bas a sa etal et deux nonnes des Siseurs de la Charite - Eau forte d'une illustration par Victor Auver, extracted from Un tour a travers Paris, published by William Sams, 1925
FLO4718483 Un porter d'eau et sa barrel, un remouleur et une raccomodeuse de bas a sa etal et deux nonnes des Siseurs de la Charite - Eau forte d'une illustration par Victor Auver, extracted from Un tour a travers Paris, published by William Sams, 1925 -; (add.info.: Un porter d'eau et sa barrel, un remouleur et une raccomodeuse de bas a sa etal et deux nonnes des Siseurs de la Charite - Eau forte d'une illustration par Victor Auver, extracted from Un tour a travers Paris, published by William Sams, 1925 -); © Florilegius
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20eme Siecle Affiche Annees 1920 Annees 20 Annees Vingt Artisan Bearer Boutique Couture Displays Dressmaking Enseigne Ensign Metier De Rue Porteur Deau Religious (good Sister) Reminder Remolding Remouleur Scene De Rue Street Trade Travail Vue Dune Rue Water Carrier
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This print captures a bustling street scene in Paris during the early 20th century, showcasing the diverse array of trades and professions that filled the city's sidewalks. In the foreground, we see a water carrier with his barrel, a knife sharpener at his stall, and a seamstress mending stockings. These skilled craftsmen and women were essential to daily life in Paris, providing necessary services to residents.
In contrast to the laborers is a pair of nuns from the Sisters of Charity, symbolizing the spiritual presence that permeated every aspect of French society. Their quiet dignity adds a sense of serenity to the busy scene.
The intricate details captured in this engraving by Victor Auver bring each figure to life, highlighting their individual roles within the community. The careful composition and attention to detail showcase both the artist's talent and dedication to preserving these moments in time.
As we gaze upon this snapshot of Parisian life from nearly a century ago, we are reminded of the rich history and cultural heritage that continue to shape this vibrant city today. This image serves as a poignant reminder of how much has changed over time while also celebrating the enduring traditions that make Paris truly timeless.
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