Fine Art Print : Tourist and Touts
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Tourist and Touts
Visiting Paris during the short-lived Peace of Amiens, an English traveller is beleaguered by people offering every kind of merchandise or service
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Media ID 602401
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1802 Amiens Kind Lived Merchandise Offering Peace Tourist Touts Traveller Visiting Beleaguered Short
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the vibrant streets of Paris during the Peace of Amiens with our exquisite fine art print, "Tourist and Touts" by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image transports you back in time, as an English traveller is surrounded by the hustle and bustle of the city's lively marketplace. Vendors eagerly offer merchandise and services, their colorful attire and animated expressions adding to the rich tapestry of this iconic scene. Bring the timeless allure of Paris into your home or office with this stunning, museum-quality fine art print. A perfect addition to any art collection, this print is sure to inspire wanderlust and transport you to the City of Light.
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 35.5cm (21" x 14")
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 print captures a moment in history during the short-lived Peace of Amiens in 1802, where an English traveller visiting Paris is surrounded by eager touts offering various merchandise and services. The scene is bustling with activity as people from all walks of life try to entice the tourist with their wares.
The image provides a glimpse into the vibrant tourism industry of that time, showcasing the hustle and bustle of a city filled with opportunities for exploration and discovery. Despite being beleaguered by the persistent touts, the English traveller appears intrigued by the array of offerings available to them.
As we reflect on this historical snapshot, we are reminded of the importance of peace and diplomacy in fostering cultural exchange and international travel. The Peace of Amiens may have been short-lived, but its impact on promoting cross-border interactions can still be felt today.
Through this print from Mary Evans Picture Library, we are transported back in time to witness a moment when France was open to visitors from abroad, welcoming them with open arms and a plethora of goods and services. It serves as a reminder that even amidst political turmoil, tourism has always been a bridge connecting people from different parts of the world.
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