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The Daily life of the farmers in 1900 |
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Many photographers found interesting to travel on the roads of Brittany a century ago. They came back to Paris with photographs that can now be considered as ethnographic documents showing the daily life in the farms. Brittany remains famous for the closed bed (lit clos) for instance. |
 cmcb448 - tea break at 4:00pm |
 cmcb447 evening works |
 cmcb137 Inside the farm, double deck bed & Chapel of the Virgin |
 cmcb130 inside the farm |
 cmcb475 inside the farm, with cows in the background |
 cmcb481 inside the farm: cows not far from the living room |
 cmcb486 lunch time |
 baptism in Kernascleden (Morbihan) |
 cmcb256 a farmer who can read the news |
 cmcb303 furniture in a farm |
 nearby Plougastel Daoulas (Finistère) wheat being put through the riddle |
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