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France - Brittany - The Emerald Coast - Saint-Briac - Jetty
France - Brittany - The Emerald Coast - Saint-Briac - Jetty Date: 1911
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© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Bretagne Brittany Cote Emerald Hard Jetty Quay Quayside Sep16 Wharf Demeraude Saint Briac
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This photograph, taken in the picturesque coastal town of Saint-Briac in Brittany, France, during the early 1910s, showcases the breathtaking beauty of the Emerald Coast. The image, titled "Saint-Briac - Jetty," transports us back in time to an era of simple pleasures and natural wonders. The quaint harbor, with its colorful fishing boats nestled alongside the hard, sturdy jetty, is a testament to the region's rich maritime history. The jetty, or quay, stretches out into the turquoise waters, providing a vital connection between the town and the sea. The intricate patterns of the cobblestone wall, worn smooth by the passage of time and the relentless waves, add to the charm of this idyllic scene. The vibrant green hue of the coast earned it the nickname "The Emerald Coast," a moniker that continues to draw visitors from around the world to this day. The lush vegetation, combined with the crystal-clear waters and the dramatic cliffs, create a stunning contrast that is truly unforgettable. As the sun begins to set, casting a warm, golden glow over the harbor, the tranquility of this enchanting coastal town is palpable. The gentle lapping of the waves against the jetty and the distant sound of seagulls calling to one another create a symphony of nature that is both soothing and invigorating. This photograph is a beautiful reminder of the simple joys that can be found in the natural world and the enduring charm of the French coastline. Whether you're an armchair traveler or a seasoned explorer, this image is sure to inspire a sense of wonder and appreciation for the beauty of Brittany and the world around us.
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