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View of the wash-house constructed around the Fosse Dionne (photo)
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View of the wash-house constructed around the Fosse Dionne (photo)
XIR245180 View of the wash-house constructed around the Fosse Dionne (photo) by French School, (18th century); Tonnerre, France; (add.info.: the washing house built around the veneree Vauclusian fountain since the Gaulish period; ); French, out of copyright
Media ID 18254221
© Tonnerre, France / Bridgeman Images
Pool Spring Wash House Water Source
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This print captures a mesmerizing view of the wash-house constructed around the Fosse Dionne in Tonnerre, France. Taken by an anonymous French School artist during the 18th century, this image showcases the remarkable beauty and historical significance of this unique structure. The wash-house, built around the venerable Vauclusian fountain since ancient Gaulish times, stands as a testament to centuries of communal washing traditions. The crystal-clear waters gush from the spring and fill a tranquil pool that is surrounded by stone walls adorned with intricate carvings. The print allows us to marvel at the architectural details of this historic site. The play of light on the water's surface creates a serene atmosphere while highlighting every nook and cranny of this magnificent structure. It invites us to imagine generations past gathering here to perform their daily chores amidst nature's soothing soundtrack. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are transported back in time, connecting with our ancestors who relied on these natural water sources for their everyday needs. It serves as a reminder of our shared human history and how essential water has always been for our survival. This stunning image is not just a mere depiction; it encapsulates an entire era within its frame – one filled with simplicity, community spirit, and reverence for nature's gifts.
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