Mosquito Coast Boat Building, 1980

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Wooden boat building in a village on the mosquito coast, honduras, central america 1980s. (photograph alain le garsmeur) a gorgeously … Read more Wooden boat building in a village on the mosquito coast, honduras, central america 1980s. (photograph alain le garsmeur) a gorgeously evocative shot taken in the early 1980's by prolific documentary and well known editorial photographer alain le garsmeur. One can virtually feel the breeze and heat and hear the sound of the wooden boat being worked on and palms rustling in the wind - one of our favourite shots of his. Beautiful extra large oversize c type print 40x30'' inches paper size ( 101 x 76 cm's) limited edition, unframed. Edition size 1 / 100 only (also available signed - ask us for details) alain le garsmeur was born in france in 1943 and after assisting the likes of helmut newton, guy bourdin and donald silverstein became a prolific editorial documentary photographer for publications which included fiagaro magazine, the independent, newsweek and the the observer as well as the sunday times. See photo for more details. This piece is attributed to the mentioned designer/maker. It has no attribution mark and no
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