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Social Scene / France / C19
The British in Paris after the defeat of Napoleon : John Bull and his family at an ice cafe Date: 1815
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1815 Bull Cafe Defeat Napoleon
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a moment in history when the British found themselves in Paris after the defeat of Napoleon in 1815. Titled "Social Scene / France / C19," the image shows John Bull and his family enjoying a leisurely afternoon at an ice cafe, immersing themselves in French culture and cuisine.
The scene is filled with historical significance as it reflects the aftermath of one of Europe's most significant conflicts. The defeat of Napoleon marked a turning point in European history, and this image provides a glimpse into how the British experienced this momentous event firsthand.
John Bull, often seen as a personification of England or Britain, is depicted here with his family, showcasing their interest in travel and exploration. The setting of an ice cafe adds to the charm of the scene, highlighting not only cultural exchange but also indulgence in culinary delights.
As tourists exploring post-Napoleonic France, John Bull and his family represent a larger trend of British travelers venturing abroad during this period. Their presence serves as a reminder of how interconnected European nations were even amidst political tensions.
Overall, this print from Mary Evans Prints Online offers viewers a window into history, inviting us to reflect on moments that shaped our world today.
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