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Dieu-Merci. Cantonnement Des Chercheurs D Or, (Dieu Merci, Gold Mine), 1900. Creator: Unknown
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Dieu-Merci. Cantonnement Des Chercheurs D Or, (Dieu Merci, Gold Mine), 1900. Creator: Unknown
Dieu-Merci. Cantonnement Des Chercheurs D Or, (Dieu Merci, Gold Mine), 1900. French Guiana From " Autour du Monde - Fascicule XLVI". [L. Boulanger, Paris, 1900]
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Autour Du Monde Boulanger Community Extraction French Guiana Gold Mine Goldmine Jungle L Boulanger Local Industry Mine Mining Mining Village Photogravure South American Thatched Thatched Roof Woods
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Dieu-Merci - A Glimpse into the Gold Mining Village of French Guiana, 1900
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. This print titled "Dieu-Merci. Cantonnement Des Chercheurs D Or" takes us back to the early 20th century in French Guiana, South America. The image showcases a bustling mining village nestled deep within the lush jungle landscape. The scene depicts a community of determined gold miners going about their daily activities against the backdrop of dense woodland. Thatched-roof huts dot the landscape, providing shelter for these hardworking individuals who have dedicated their lives to extracting precious gold from this rich land. The photograph captures both the natural beauty and human industry that coexist harmoniously in this remote corner of France's overseas territory. The vibrant colors and intricate details bring to life every element of this mining village - from the towering trees that surround it to the plants that thrive in its proximity. Though taken by an unknown photographer, this photogravure has preserved a moment frozen in time, allowing us to glimpse into a forgotten era when manual labor and nature intertwined seamlessly. It serves as a testament to both human resilience and our unyielding quest for wealth and prosperity. As we admire this historical artifact from "Autour du Monde - Fascicule XLVI" we are transported back to an era where communities like Dieu-Merci thrived amidst challenging conditions while leaving behind an indelible mark on local history.
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