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Woodcutter at work, Chambord, Loir-et-Cher, France
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Woodcutter at work, Chambord, Loir-et-Cher, France
Woodcutter at work in the hunting forest at Chambord, Loir-et-Cher, France, near the famous Chateau de Chambord, built for King Francis I in the 16th century. Date: 1922
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Caps Chop Chopping Flat Manual Timber Today 1922 Racial
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This woodcutter image, captured in the hunting forest of Chambord, Loir-et-Cher, France, in 1922, offers a glimpse into the past and the daily life of a rural worker during the 1920s. The Chateau de Chambord, a magnificent architectural masterpiece built for King Francis I in the 16th century, serves as a majestic backdrop to this scene. The woodcutter, dressed in traditional attire, is deeply engrossed in his manual labor, expertly chopping down timber with a determined expression on his face. His flat cap sits atop his head, shielding him from the sun, while his workwear is worn and faded, reflecting the physical demands of his job. This photograph, a testament to the hardworking spirit of the past, invites us to reflect on the importance of manual labor and the connection between people and the natural world. The image also transports us to a time when the world moved at a slower pace, and the simple pleasures of life were cherished. The woodcutter's focus and dedication to his work serve as a reminder of the resilience and determination of people, regardless of the era or location. This photograph is not only a beautiful piece of history but also a poignant reminder of the enduring human spirit and our connection to the natural world.
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