Framed Print : Pissoir, Doullens
Framed Photos from Mary Evans Picture Library
Pissoir, Doullens
Le marche aux bestiaux (cattle market), Doullens, France showing the fine pissoir to which visitors come from far and wide
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Media ID 580409
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10024707
18"x14" Modern Frame
Discover the timeless charm of "Pissoir, Doullens" by Mary Evans Picture Library, now available as a framed print from Media Storehouse. This captivating image transports you to the heart of Doullens, France, where the bustling cattle market takes center stage. But it's the intricately designed pissoir that steals the show, drawing visitors from near and far. Bring this piece of European history into your home or office and add a touch of old-world elegance to your decor. Each framed print is meticulously crafted with high-quality materials, ensuring your investment is a long-lasting treasure. Order yours today and let the story of "Pissoir, Doullens" become a part of your personal collection.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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
Step back in time with this photograph of the historic pissoir, or public urinal, located in the bustling cattle market of Doullens, France, circa 1905. The image, taken by an unknown photographer and sourced from Mary Evans Picture Library, transports us to a bygone era, showcasing the fine details of this unique architectural structure. The pissoir, a popular attraction for visitors from far and wide, stands proudly amidst the chaos of the Marche aux Bestiaux, or cattle market. The market was a significant hub of activity, with farmers and traders coming together to buy and sell livestock. The pissoir provided a necessary respite for weary travelers and marketgoers, offering a moment of relief amidst the hustle and bustle. The pissoir's intricate design is a testament to the craftsmanship of the time. The stone structure features ornate carvings and intricate details, reflecting the historical significance of this important public facility. The large arched opening and the decorative frieze above add to the grandeur of the structure, making it a standout feature of the market. The photograph also offers a glimpse into the daily life of the people of Doullens during this period. The marketgoers, dressed in their traditional attire, can be seen milling about, engaging in animated conversations, and conducting business deals. The cattle, too, are a prominent feature of the scene, adding to the authenticity of the image. This photograph is a reminder of the rich history and cultural heritage of Doullens and the significance of the pissoir as an essential part of the community. It is a testament to the enduring allure of historical sites and the importance of preserving them for future generations to appreciate and learn from.
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