Playing Boules. Tourrettes-sur-Loup 1954.
A high-angle photograph captures a group of men playing boules on a sunlit court in Tourrettes-sur-Loup, 1954. Bright sun casts long, dark shadows of the figures and dappled patterns from unseen trees across the pale ground. In the lower right, one man is captured mid-motion, bent over after throwing a ball, while others in flat caps and vests watch intently. The composition is defined by the strong diagonal lines of the shadows, with a solitary man walking across the upper left of the court.
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Photo Edward Quinn, © edwardquinn.com
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