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British Excursionists in the Champs Elysees, the Wooden Horses (engraving)
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British Excursionists in the Champs Elysees, the Wooden Horses (engraving)
1612982 British Excursionists in the Champs Elysees, the Wooden Horses (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: British Excursionists in the Champs Elysees, the Wooden Horses. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 8 June 1861.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23094894
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
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This engraving, titled "British Excursionists in the Champs Elysees, the Wooden Horses" takes us back to 19th century Paris and offers a glimpse into the world of British tourists exploring the iconic French capital. The image showcases a bustling street scene on the renowned Champs Elysees boulevard, where carousels adorned with beautifully crafted wooden horses take center stage. The enchanting atmosphere is palpable as we witness British excursionists immersing themselves in this foreign land. Their faces are filled with awe and excitement as they engage in conversation or simply observe their surroundings. This snapshot captures a moment of cultural exchange between two nations, highlighting the allure that Paris held for visitors from across Europe. The intricate details of this engraving transport us to an era when horse-drawn carriages traversed cobblestone streets and elegant buildings lined both sides of this famous avenue. It serves as a testament to the enduring charm of Parisian culture and its ability to captivate travelers from all corners of the globe. As we admire this historical print, we are reminded not only of France's rich heritage but also of how travel has always been an essential part of human curiosity and exploration. Through art like this, we can appreciate how different cultures have influenced one another throughout history, creating connections that transcend borders and time itself.
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