French Happy Families - Cobbler
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French Happy Families - Cobbler
French Happy Families - La Famille Lebouif, Grandmother, Cobbler.
early 20th century
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Media ID 14339085
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Cobbler Elderly Families Famille Footwear Grandma Grandmother Granny Mend Mending Repair Repairs Sewing Shoe Shoes Cordonnier Games
EDITORS COMMENTS
This charming early 20th century photograph captures a heartwarming moment in the life of the Lebouif family, featuring the cobbler patriarch at work and his elderly grandmother happily sewing by the fire. The image is a beautiful representation of the traditional French family dynamic, where multiple generations lived and worked together. The cobbler, with his worn apron and concentration on mending a shoe, embodies the hardworking nature of the trade. Meanwhile, his grandmother, with a warm smile and her sewing basket at her side, symbolizes the wisdom and nurturing presence of the elderly in the family. The cozy and inviting atmosphere of their home is further emphasized by the fireplace and the soft light filtering in through the window. This photograph is a delightful reminder of the close-knit and supportive families of the past, and the importance of intergenerational connections in our lives." "The image, titled 'French Happy Families - La Famille Lebouif, Grandmother, Cobbler,' is a precious document of a bygone era, showcasing the daily life and work of a French cobbler and his grandmother. The photograph is part of the extensive collection of historical images available at Mary Evans Picture Library, offering a glimpse into the rich and diverse history of France and its people." "This photograph is a perfect addition to any home or office, serving as a conversation starter and a reminder of the values of family, hard work, and intergenerational connections. It is also an excellent resource for historians, educators, and researchers, providing a unique perspective on the social and cultural history of France during the early 20th century.
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