It was 1901, the height of the Belle Époque. Lartigue came from a prosperous background, and the black and white pictures he took in and around his home in Courbevoie, near Paris, were full of go-carting, tennis and bobsledding. As he grew older, this life of leisure came to encompass skiing in Chamonix and picnicking on the sands of the Côte d'Azur.
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