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Fine Art Print : Sewage works in the Rue de la Bucherie in Paris, 1889 (b / w photo)
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Sewage works in the Rue de la Bucherie in Paris, 1889 (b / w photo)
CHT271710 Sewage works in the Rue de la Bucherie in Paris, 1889 (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (19th century); Bibliotheque Historique de la Ville de Paris, Paris, France; (add.info.: Travaux d Egouts; ); eArchives Charmet; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22661240
© Archives Charmet / Bridgeman Images
Labourers Public Health Sewer Urban Planning
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating contrasts of Parisian history with this fine art print from Media Storehouse. Witness the intriguing juxtaposition of modern innovation and the gritty realities of urban life in this 19th-century black and white photograph, Sewage works in the Rue de la Bucherie in Paris, 1889. Taken by a French photographer and preserved in the Bibliotheque Historique de la Ville de Paris, this rare image invites you to explore the rich tapestry of Parisian history. Bring this unique piece of art into your home or office and add depth to your decor while igniting intriguing conversations with its intriguing subject matter.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 35.7cm (20" x 14.1")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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.
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This photograph captures the bustling scene of sewage works in the Rue de la Bucherie in Paris, back in 1889. Taken by a talented French photographer from the 19th century, this print showcases an important aspect of urban planning and public health during that time. Intriguingly, the image depicts a group of hardworking labourers diligently engaged in their tasks amidst a busy street. Their dedication to improving water sanitation is evident as they work on constructing or maintaining sewers. This snapshot offers us a glimpse into the vital role these workers played in ensuring clean and hygienic living conditions for the city's inhabitants. The composition beautifully portrays both the laborious nature of their job and its significance for public welfare. The contrast between light and shadow adds depth to this historical moment frozen in time. As we reflect upon this photograph, we are reminded not only of the importance of infrastructure but also of how far society has progressed since then. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity and our continuous efforts towards progress. Preserved within eArchives Charmet at Bibliotheque Historique de la Ville de Paris, this remarkable piece allows us to appreciate both its artistic value and its historical context. A true gem from Bridgeman Images' collection, it invites us to ponder upon our past while acknowledging how much we have evolved over time.
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