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Construction of the Paris Metro, c. 1900 (b / w photo)
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Construction of the Paris Metro, c. 1900 (b / w photo)
884614 Construction of the Paris Metro, c.1900 (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Bibliotheque Historique de la Ville de Paris, Paris, France; (add.info.: Construction du Metro Parisien); eArchives Charmet; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23242700
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Belle Epoque Building Works Digging Labourers Metro Metropolitain Parisien Rails Subway Tube Tunnel Underground Labourer
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This photograph captures the construction of the iconic Paris Metro in the early 1900s. Taken by a talented French photographer, this historical print showcases the laborious efforts that went into building this underground transportation system. The image reveals an interior view of the bustling city, with a group of dedicated workers toiling away amidst a maze of metal and steel framework. The scene exudes an atmosphere of hard work and determination as these men play their part in shaping one of Paris' most significant infrastructural developments. The photo offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to an era known as Belle Époque, where progress was being made at every turn. It highlights not only the physical labor involved but also symbolizes innovation and modernity during that time. As we observe these anonymous laborers digging deep into the ground, it is impossible not to appreciate their contribution to creating a seamless transport network for future generations. This snapshot serves as a reminder of how far we have come in terms of urban development and technological advancements. With its timeless appeal, this photograph from Bridgeman Images allows us to reflect on our shared history while marveling at the dedication displayed by those who built such remarkable structures like the Paris Metro.
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