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Photo Mug : Shellfish stall in Les Halles, Paris, France
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Shellfish stall in Les Halles, Paris, France
Adults and children at a shellfish stall in Les Halles, in Paris, France
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Media ID 572628
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1882 Buying Crate Lobster Markets Oyster Selling Shell Shell Fish Shells Stall
Photo Mug (11 oz)
Discover the delightful world of Parisian markets with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug, featuring an enchanting image of adults and children at a bustling shellfish stall in Les Halles. This high-quality mug showcases the vibrant colors and lively atmosphere of this iconic French market, captured perfectly by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. Each sip from this mug will transport you to the heart of Paris, making it an ideal gift for those who love travel, photography, or simply appreciate the beauty of everyday life. Embrace the rich details of this captivating scene and start your day with a touch of European charm.
A personalized photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.5cm high x 8cm diameter (3.7" x 3.1")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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Step back in time to the bustling Les Halles market in Paris, France, during the 1880s, as depicted in this evocative photograph from Mary Evans Picture Library. In the heart of the scene, adults and children gather around a shellfish stall, their eyes fixed on the array of fresh seafood before them. The vendor, dressed in traditional attire, expertly sorts through crates of oysters and lobsters, ready to make a sale. The historical significance of Les Halles as a major food market in Paris cannot be overstated. Established in the late 19th century, it was the central marketplace for the city, supplying fresh produce and seafood to Parisians and visitors alike. The market's rich history is reflected in the hustle and bustle of the scene, with shoppers jostling for the best catches of the day. The children in the photograph, wide-eyed and curious, add an endearing touch to the image. Their presence underscores the market's role as a community hub, where families came to buy their weekly supplies and socialize with their neighbors. The use of baskets and crates further emphasizes the market's traditional methods, which have remained largely unchanged for generations. The shellfish on display - oysters, lobsters, and other mollusks - were highly prized for their rich flavors and nutritional value. The intricate patterns of the shells, scattered about the stall, add a textural element to the image, further highlighting the market's connection to the natural world. This photograph is a testament to the enduring allure of Les Halles market and the vibrant food culture of Paris. It invites us to imagine the sights, sounds, and smells of the market, and to appreciate the role it played in the daily lives of Parisians during the 1880s.
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