Huizen op een ondergelopen terrein in een buitenwijk van Parijs 1910 - 1911

"Huizen op een ondergelopen terrein in een buitenwijk van Parijs" (Houses on Flooded Terrain in a Suburb of Paris) is a black and white photograph taken by G. Dangereux between 1910 and 1911. This snapshot captures a moment of disruption and disarray, as houses in a Parisian suburb are submerged in floodwaters. The image portrays the aftermath of a flood, highlighting the resilience of the built environment. The photograph's narrow dimensions, measuring just 52 mm by 59 mm, add to its intimacy and directness, drawing the viewer into the scene. The photograph is a testament to the power of nature and its impact on human life, offering a glimpse into a historical event that continues to resonate in contemporary times.