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Souvenir of a Journeyman workers Tour de France after his apprenticeship, c
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Souvenir of a Journeyman workers Tour de France after his apprenticeship, c
CHT195253 Souvenir of a Journeyman workers Tour de France after his apprenticeship, c. 1860 (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; (add.info.: Imagerie de Compagnons; ); eArchives Charmet; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22931738
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This print titled "Souvenir of a Journeyman worker's Tour de France after his apprenticeship" takes us back to the 19th century, capturing a significant moment in history. The image showcases the journeyman worker proudly displaying symbols of his trade and affiliation with the Freemasons. The vibrant colors of this lithograph bring life to the scene, highlighting every intricate detail. The worker stands tall, holding a set square and compass – powerful symbols associated with freemasonry. These tools represent precision and balance, reflecting the values that guided him throughout his apprenticeship. As we delve deeper into this piece, we are reminded of the importance of guilds and associations during this era. Apprenticeships were highly regarded as they provided individuals with valuable skills necessary for their craft. This particular journeyman has completed his training and embarks on a tour across France to further enhance his knowledge and experience. The photograph not only captures an individual's personal achievement but also serves as a testament to the collective efforts within these communities. It symbolizes unity among workers who shared common goals and aspirations. Preserved by Bibliotheque Nationale in Paris, France, this print offers us a glimpse into an era where craftsmanship was celebrated. It reminds us of our rich history while inspiring future generations to appreciate the dedication and skill required in mastering any trade or profession.
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