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Mail coach, the return of races Print by Albert Adam (1833
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Mail coach, the return of races Print by Albert Adam (1833
JLJ4652252 Mail coach, the return of races Print by Albert Adam (1833-?) 19th century Paris, Musee Carnavalet by Adam, Albert (b.1833); (add.info.: Mail coach, the return of races Print by Albert Adam (1833-?) 19th century Paris, Musee Carnavalet); Photo ePhoto Josse; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22277236
© Josse / Bridgeman Images
Bourgeoisie Driver Gear Horse Race Horse Racing Photojosse Coupling Public Transport Transport Vehicle
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This print, titled "Mail coach, the return of races" by Albert Adam takes us back to 19th century Paris. The image showcases a bustling scene filled with excitement and anticipation. In the foreground, a young girl stands in awe as she watches a magnificent mail coach pass by. The driver skillfully guides the carriage through the busy streets, while elegant horses pull it forward with strength and grace. The composition beautifully captures the essence of public transport during this era, highlighting both human ingenuity and the power of animals working together harmoniously. The intricate details of the horse's gear and coupling add authenticity to this snapshot in time. As we delve deeper into this artwork, we can't help but notice how it reflects upon French society at that time. The presence of bourgeoisie spectators suggests that horse racing was not only an exhilarating sport but also a social event for people from various walks of life. Albert Adam's masterful technique brings every element to life; from the spirited horses to the animated expressions on people's faces. This print is a testament to his talent as an artist capturing moments that would otherwise be lost in history. Displayed at Musee Carnavalet in Paris today, this photograph transports us back to an era when horse racing held immense cultural significance in France. It serves as a reminder of our rich heritage and invites us to appreciate both human innovation and nature's beauty intertwined within one frame.
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