Gustave Roud Photography

Swiss poet who often used his images alongside his words.
In 1908, Roud's family moved to a farm inherited from his maternal grandfather. He would spend the rest of his life living there in relative solitude. His work was dedicated to landscapes of a lost paradise.

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Gustave Roud Photography

Swiss poet who often used his images alongside his words.
In 1908, Roud's family moved to a farm inherited from his maternal grandfather. He would spend the rest of his life living there in relative solitude. His work was dedicated to landscapes of a lost paradise.

#gustaveroud #photographer #photography #farmers #malebeauty #themaleform #themalebody #farmer #fotografia #fotografie #swissphotographer #bauer #farmlife

Gustave Roud Photography

Swiss poet who often used his images alongside his words.
In 1908, Roud's family moved to a farm inherited from his maternal grandfather. He would spend the rest of his life living there in relative solitude. His work was dedicated to landscapes of a lost paradise.

#gustaveroud #photographer #photography #farmers #malebeauty #themaleform #themalebody #farmer #fotografia #fotografie #swissphotographer #bauer #farmlife

Gustave Roud Photography

Swiss poet who often used his images alongside his words.
In 1908, Roud's family moved to a farm inherited from his maternal grandfather. He would spend the rest of his life living there in relative solitude. His work was dedicated to landscapes of a lost paradise.

#gustaveroud #photographer #photography #farmers #malebeauty #themaleform #themalebody #farmer #fotografia #fotografie #swissphotographer #bauer #farmlife

"une sauvagerie qui ne cesse de croître depuis bien des semaines me retient prisonnier ici, loin de vous, aujourd'hui. Est-il besoin de vous dire que je participerai en pensée à votre double consécration: celle où vous serez le haut point de mire des quêteurs d'autographes et l'autre, le "débat" (qui me semble un peu vain, car le livre existe bien assez par lui-même). Toutes mes plus fidèles pensées"

Gustave Roud à Yves Velan, 13.11.59

#correspondance #littérature #gustaveroud #yvesvelan

Swiss Farmers

Between 1930 and 1960 Swiss poet, photographer Gustave Roud documented the world of Swiss farmers - working the land, planting, harvest, crop gathering, wood chopping - as well as festive moments like horse competitions, parades, or wrestling. It was a world he saw disappearing …

#gustaveroud #farmers #farming #swissfarmers #thefarm #farmlife #photographer #photography #poet #swissphotographer #swisspoet #bauer #baüerin #agriculteur #fotografia #fotografie