St Malo, Brittany, France (Emerald Coast)

Lightermen (and women) ('Garbarriers') - at St Malo, Brittany, France. Lightermen were workers who transferred goods between ships and quays, as can be seen here with these French workers shifting bundles of sticks ashore from sailing vessels tied up against the harbour wall. The exact location of this scene is where the Rance River flows out into the English Channel between Dinard and Saint Malo

Ashore Bretagne Breton Bundles Cargoes Emerald Lightermen Logistics Malo Quayside Rance Shifting Sticks Transfer Transferring Unload Unloading

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