Sainte-Marie - Island of Reunion - Indian Ocean
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Sainte-Marie - Island of Reunion - Indian Ocean
Sainte-Marie - Island of Reunion - Indian Ocean. Horse-drawn carts left along the roadside, which have arrived from all districts of the Island during the Fete de La Salette (The annual pilgrimage of Our Lady of La Salette) of 1909.
1909
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Annual Carts Department Fete Horse Drawn Overseas Pilgrimage Reunion Roadside Stamp Wagon Wagons
EDITORS COMMENTS
Sainte-Marie Island, located in the Indian Ocean and a French overseas department, is known for its rich cultural heritage and annual religious pilgrimage, Fete de La Salette. In this photograph from 1909, horse-drawn carts line the roadside, having made their journey from various districts of the island to participate in the celebration. The image showcases the traditional mode of transportation that was prevalent during that era, with the wagons and carts displaying the unique character of each district. The serene atmosphere is further accentuated by the lush greenery and clear blue skies in the background. The Fete de La Salette is an annual pilgrimage dedicated to Our Lady of La Salette, a significant religious event for the people of Reunion Island. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, capturing the essence of the island's history and traditions.
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