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Women and children in the Luxembourg Gardens, Paris, France circa 1898 by Eugene Atget. Eugene Atget, full name Jean-Eugene-Auguste Atget, 1857 - 1927. French photographer, famed for his decades long work to document the architecture and aura of Paris before all was lost to modernisation
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Women and children in the Luxembourg Gardens, Paris, France circa 1898 by Eugene Atget. Eugene Atget, full name Jean-Eugene-Auguste Atget, 1857 - 1927. French photographer, famed for his decades long work to document the architecture and aura of Paris before all was lost to modernisation
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This photo print, titled "Women and children in the Luxembourg Gardens, Paris, France circa 1898" by Eugene Atget, transports us back to a bygone era. Atget, a renowned French photographer of the late 19th and early 20th century, dedicated his life's work to capturing the essence of old Paris before it succumbed to modernization. In this particular image, we see women elegantly dressed in long skirts and hats sitting on chairs scattered across the Luxembourg Gardens. The air is filled with laughter as children play amongst themselves under the shade of towering trees. It is a snapshot frozen in time that encapsulates both the joyous spirit of youth and the serene beauty of one of Paris' most cherished green spaces. Atget's meticulous attention to detail is evident in every element captured within this photograph. From the intricate patterns on each chair to the dappled sunlight filtering through leaves above, he masterfully brings forth an atmosphere that feels simultaneously nostalgic and timeless. As we gaze upon this archival treasure from Ken Welsh's collection, we are reminded not only of Atget's artistic genius but also his invaluable contribution towards preserving history for generations to come. This vintage picture serves as a poignant reminder that even amidst progress and change, there will always be remnants of our past worth cherishing.
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