Poster Print : Traffic Gendarme
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Traffic Gendarme
A Gendarme controlling the traffic, Paris, France. Date: late 1960s
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Media ID 7202025
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Controlling Gendarme L Aw Traffic Whistle
18x24 inch Poster Print
"Bring the vibrant atmosphere of Paris in the late 1960s into your home or office with our Traffic Gendarme poster print from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases a dedicated gendarme skillfully managing traffic in the City of Love. The rich colors and intricate details of this rights-managed photograph transport you to the heart of Parisian streets. Add this stylish and evocative piece to your decor, and let the charm of Europe's romantic capital come to you."
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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 evocative photograph captures the essence of Parisian life in the late 1960s, as a gendarme (French traffic police officer) diligently controls the flow of traffic at a busy intersection. The gendarme, dressed in his distinctive blue uniform with red epaulets and a white peaked cap, raises his whistle to get the attention of drivers and pedestrians. His stern expression and authoritative posture convey the importance of maintaining order and enforcing traffic laws in the bustling city. The chaotic scene around him is a testament to the energy and vibrancy of Paris during this era. Cars, buses, and motorcycles jostle for position, their headlights cutting through the misty rain that falls gently over the cobblestone streets. Pedestrians, bundled up against the cold, hurry along the sidewalks, some glancing over their shoulders as they cross the street, while others engage in animated conversations. The gendarme's role as a traffic controller was a common sight in Paris during the 1960s, as the city underwent a period of rapid growth and modernization. Despite the challenges of managing the increasing volume of traffic, the gendarme remains focused and determined, ensuring the safety of all those who pass through this bustling intersection. This powerful image offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when Paris was a city of romance, excitement, and the relentless march of progress.
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