by Josette Gontier, Marc Mosnier · Éditions Sutton · tapa blanda · ISBN 9782813813718
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This book offers a fascinating rediscovery of French trades that have fallen into oblivion or have evolved significantly over time. Through a careful selection of period photographs, the work pays tribute to the workers of the late 19th century, from farmers and lumberjacks to specialized artisans such as ropemakers, blacksmiths, and washerwomen. The book documents the daily lives and working conditions of our ancestors, while exploring how the industrial revolution transformed society, turning many rural workers into industrial laborers. It is a moving visual testimony that allows the reader to connect with the past and understand the evolution of the trades that shaped the history of France.
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