Fine Art Print : Bitumen in Paris Street
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Bitumen in Paris Street
Laying bitumen near the Grand Palais, Paris, France
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Media ID 598507
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10130701
Laying Palais Repair Roads Bitumen
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the timeless beauty of Paris with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Mary Evans Picture Library. This captivating image, titled "Laying Bitumen near the Grand Palais, Paris, France," showcases the rich history and charm of the City of Light. The bitumen being laid on the cobblestone streets adds an intriguing contrast to the grandeur of the Grand Palais, making for a truly mesmerizing scene. Bring this stunning work of art into your home and elevate your decor with the authentic and vibrant colors of our Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints. Perfect for art enthusiasts and those who appreciate the elegance of Parisian culture, this print is sure to be a cherished addition to any collection.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a moment in history when bitumen was being laid near the iconic Grand Palais in Paris, France. The image showcases the early 20th century street construction and repair process, shedding light on the historical methods used to maintain and improve transportation infrastructure.
The workers are seen diligently laying down layers of bitumen, a crucial material for creating durable and smooth roads. The scene is bustling with activity as horse-drawn carriages pass by, showcasing the blend of old-world charm and modern progress that defined this era.
The Grand Palais stands tall in the background, serving as a majestic backdrop to this snapshot of everyday life in Paris. Its grandeur contrasts beautifully with the gritty work being done on the streets below, highlighting the juxtaposition between elegance and industry.
As we gaze upon this image from Mary Evans Picture Library, we are transported back in time to witness a pivotal moment in urban development. It serves as a reminder of the importance of infrastructure maintenance and how even seemingly mundane tasks like laying bitumen can shape the course of history.
Overall, this print is not just a visual record of street construction but also a testament to human ingenuity and perseverance in building better communities for generations to come.
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