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April Fool / French Card
A bizarre photograph showing a French gentleman and a fish Poisson d Avril
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Media ID 594517
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10046800
Mouse Pad
Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 16.2cm x 23.7cm (6.4" x 9.3")
Estimated Product Size is 20.2cm x 23.7cm (8" x 9.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This intriguing print from Mary Evans Picture Library captures a truly bizarre moment in history - the French tradition of April Fool's Day, known as Poisson d'Avril. The image features a distinguished French gentleman holding up a fish, symbolizing the playful pranks and jokes that are commonly played on this day.
The rich historical significance of this photograph is evident in the gentleman's traditional attire and the elaborate card he holds in his hand. This snapshot offers a glimpse into centuries-old customs and traditions that have been passed down through generations in France.
The juxtaposition of the elegant gentleman with the comical fish creates a whimsical and lighthearted atmosphere, perfectly encapsulating the spirit of April Fool's Day. It serves as a reminder of how humor has always played an important role in human culture, even during more formal times.
Mary Evans Prints Online has expertly preserved this unique piece of history, allowing viewers to appreciate not only the visual aesthetics but also the cultural significance behind it. This print is not just a simple depiction of an April Fool's prank; it is a window into another era where customs and celebrations were vastly different yet still managed to bring joy and laughter to people's lives.
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