Werkzaamheden aan spoorrails tijdens de overstroming van Parijs 1910 - 1911

"Werkzaamheden aan spoorrails tijdens de overstroming van Parijs" (Work on the railway tracks during the flood of Paris) is a photograph by G. Dangereux taken between 1910 and 1911. The image captures a scene of workers repairing railway tracks in the midst of a flooded Paris. It offers a glimpse into the challenges faced by Parisians during the flood, showcasing the resilience of the city's infrastructure and workforce in the face of adversity. The photograph's stark black and white tones amplify the somber mood of the scene, with the workers' small figures dwarfed by the vast scale of the flooded landscape.