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Young man employed in the restoration of the Abbey of Septfontaines
LSE4429801 Young man employed in the restoration of the Abbey of Septfontaines, near Bourmont in Haute-Marne (Haute Marne), around 1880. Photography. Ducos Collection. by French Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Young man employed in the restoration of the Abbey of Septfontaines, near Bourmont in Haute-Marne (Haute Marne), around 1880. Photography. Ducos Collection.); Photo eLeonard de Selva; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22302672
© Leonard de Selva / Bridgeman Images
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This photograph captures a young man employed in the restoration of the historic Abbey of Septfontaines, located near Bourmont in Haute-Marne, France. Taken around 1880 by French photographer Leonard de Selva, this image is part of the Ducos Collection. Intriguingly, the photo showcases not only the craftsmanship involved in restoring such an architectural gem but also provides a glimpse into the life of a young worker during that era. The subject's serious expression hints at his dedication to his craft and highlights the importance placed on preserving historical sites. The Abbey of Septfontaines itself holds centuries worth of history within its walls, making it a significant cultural landmark. This photograph serves as a testament to both human ingenuity and our collective desire to honor and restore our heritage. Leonard de Selva's skillful composition brings out every detail with precision, capturing not just the physical features but also conveying emotions through his lens. The monochrome palette adds depth and timelessness to this portrait while emphasizing the subject's role as an integral part of preserving history. As we gaze upon this remarkable print from Fine Art Finder, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand one individual's contribution towards safeguarding our shared past.
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