Fine Art Print : Gare De L est, Paris 2
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Gare De L est, Paris 2
PARIS : GARE DE L EST Motor buses line up outside the terminus, but there are still horse-drawn vehicles to be seen
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Media ID 4320880
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Buses Drawn Gare Lest Stations Terminus Vehicles
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the enchanting world of Paris with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Gare De Lest, Paris 2, from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time as motor buses line up outside the terminus, yet horse-drawn vehicles still grace the streets. Bring the timeless charm of Paris into your home or office with this stunning, rights-managed fine art print. Perfect for art enthusiasts, interior designers, or anyone seeking to add a touch of European elegance to their space.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 33.8cm (21" x 13.3")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the bustling scene outside Paris's Gare de l'Est railway station in the early 20th century. The year is circa 1908, and the terminus is a hub of activity, with motor buses lined up in neat rows, ready to transport passengers to their destinations. Yet, the image also reveals a glimpse into the past, as horse-drawn vehicles continue to ply the streets, adding an intriguing layer of historical contrast. The Gare de l'Est, one of the six major railway stations in Paris, was a vital transportation hub during this era. The station, which opened in 1847, connected Paris to the eastern part of France and beyond. As the popularity of motorized vehicles began to grow, they were integrated into the transportation network, but horses and their carriages remained a common sight on the streets, especially in urban areas. This photograph is a testament to the transformative period in which Paris, and the world, was undergoing. The advent of motorized transport was revolutionizing the way people traveled, but the horse-drawn vehicles still held a significant place in the city's transportation landscape. The image offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, when the old and the new coexisted, and the future was just beginning to take shape. The intricate details of the photograph, from the ornate architecture of the station to the various modes of transport, make it a captivating piece of historical documentation. The photograph is not only a visual representation of the rich transport history of Paris but also a reminder of the city's ability to adapt and evolve with the times.
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