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Poster Print : France-Brittany-Oysters
Poster Prints from Agence France-Presse (AFP)
France-Brittany-Oysters
Picture taken in December 1944 of Breton women cleaning oysters in Riec-sur-Belon in Brittany. (Photo by - / AFP)
Agence France-Presse (AFP) is a Global news agency delivering fast, accurate, in-depth coverage of the events shaping our world from conflicts to politics, economics, sports, entertainment and the latest breakthroughs in health, science and technology
Media ID 19016856
© AFP or licensors
Black And White Picture Brittany Economy Illustration Lifestyle Woman Women Working Oyster
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Transport yourself to the picturesque coastline of Brittany, France with our stunning poster print from Agence France-Presse (AFP). This captivating image, taken in December 1944, showcases the timeless tradition of oyster farming as Breton women meticulously clean oysters in Riec-sur-Belon. Bring the charm of France's coastal beauty into your home or office with this evocative and authentic poster print from Media Storehouse. Perfect for those who love travel, history, or simply appreciate the simple pleasures of life.
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Estimated Product Size is 30.3cm x 21.6cm (11.9" x 8.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This photo print, taken in December 1944 by an unknown photographer from Agence France-Presse (AFP), transports us to the picturesque region of Brittany, France. In this timeless snapshot, we witness Breton women diligently cleaning oysters in the quaint village of Riec-sur-Belon. The image beautifully captures the essence of oyster farming as a vital part of Brittany's economy and cultural heritage. These hardworking women epitomize resilience and dedication as they meticulously tend to their daily tasks. With focused expressions on their faces, they delicately handle each shell with care, ensuring that only the finest oysters make it to market. The simplicity of this monochromatic illustration adds depth and emotion to the scene. The absence of color allows us to focus solely on the intricate details: weathered hands expertly shucking shells, worn aprons protecting cherished dresses beneath them, and a sense of camaraderie among these industrious workers. Beyond its aesthetic appeal, this photograph serves as a powerful reminder of how women have long played an integral role in shaping local economies worldwide. Their unwavering commitment is not only commendable but also essential for sustaining communities like Riec-sur-Belon. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece captured over seven decades ago, let us appreciate these unsung heroines who continue to contribute significantly to their respective industries today. May their legacy inspire future generations to embrace hard work and celebrate the invaluable contributions made by women throughout history.
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