French Tchangues (Big Legs), stilt walking shepards who watched over their herds, Gascony/Landes, France, 1936

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French Tchangues (Big Legs), stilt walking shepards who watched over their herds, Gascony/Landes, France, 1936

Context: These stilts provided a higher vantage point for shepards to keep an eye out for wolves. They also helped with walking through soggy/marshy terrain.

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