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In the spirit of romance

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from the plane | Leica M6 | Kodak Aerocolor 100 | 2026

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Jean CHARLOT

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Jacques-Louis David (French, 1748-1825).

“Les Sabines (The intervention of the Sabine Women”, c.1799. Musée du Louvre, Paris. oil on canvas

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In the 19th and early 20th centuries, the Columbia River served as the central highway for the Pacific Northwest’s booming timber industry. Moving millions of board feet of massive old-growth timber from inland forests to coastal sawmills, and eventually to California’s expanding cities, required extraordinary feats of maritime engineering. What began as simple river driving evolved into giant flat log booms and, ultimately, the world-famous ocean-going Benson rafts.

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Paddle Steamer 'Vulcan' Sailing out of the Clyde (detail), by William Clark, 1834.

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Portrait of Maria Grigorievna Raevskaya, née Princess Gagarina (1851-1941)

Artist: Ivan Kuzmich Makarov (Russian, 1822-1897)

Date: c. 1870's-1880's

Medium: Oil on canvas

Collection: The State Hermitage Museum, Saint Petersburg, Russia

Depicted Person:

Princess Maria Grigoryevna Raevskaya (née Gagarina; 1851–1941) – daughter of Grigory Grigoryevich Gagarin and Sofia Andreyevna, née Dashkova, wife of Mikhail Nikolaevich Raevsky (1841–1893); maid of honor at the Imperial Court (1869), dame of the Order of Catherine.

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'La Vetta' by Cesare Saccaggi (detail, c.1898)

Location Florence, Italy

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Jean-François Millet, The Sower (1850), Oil on canvas, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston.

Vincent Van Gogh, The Sower (1888), Oil on canvas, Kröller-Müller Museum

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Le Royaume des fleurs, Olympe fantastique (Hugues Martin, c. 1854)

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Bellona, (Detail), (1633), by Rembrandt van Rijn (Dutch, 1606 – 1669), oil on canvas, 50 x 38 3/8 in. (127 x 97.5 cm), The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City

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