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The Improvement to Paris by the Metro, from La Caricature, 19th June 1886
XIR124080 The Improvement to Paris by the Metro, from La Caricature, 19th June 1886 (colour litho) by Robida, Albert (1848-1926); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; (add.info.: l embellissement de Paris par le Metropolitain; ); French, out of copyright
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Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Step into the captivating world of late 19th century Paris with Media Storehouse's Jigsaw Puzzle featuring "The Improvement to Paris by the Metro, from La Caricature" by Albert Robida. This vibrant and intricately detailed puzzle, based on the original color lithograph from Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, invites you to explore the iconic streets of Paris as they were transformed by the advent of the Metro. With a rich history and stunning visuals, this puzzle is a delight for history buffs, art enthusiasts, and puzzle lovers alike. Dive into the past and bring the charm of old Paris into your home with Media Storehouse's premium jigsaw puzzle experience.
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 40.5cm x 50.8cm (15.9" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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The Improvement to Paris by the Metro - A Glimpse into 19th Century Transportation Transformation
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. This photo print, taken from La Caricature on June 19th, 1886, showcases the remarkable transformation of Paris through the introduction of the Metro. Created by renowned artist Albert Robida, this colourful lithograph captures a pivotal moment in history when travel and transport were revolutionized. The image portrays an enchanting scene where bustling streets are now adorned with sleek underground trains gliding effortlessly beneath Parisian boulevards. The artwork beautifully highlights how this innovative transportation system brought about an embellishment to the city's landscape like never before. Robida's attention to detail is evident as he depicts people eagerly boarding these new marvels of engineering. Their expressions reflect a sense of excitement and wonder at this groundbreaking mode of travel that would forever change their daily lives. Beyond its aesthetic appeal, this print serves as a historical document showcasing not only technological advancements but also societal progress. The Metro became a symbol of modernity and urban development during the late 19th century, connecting previously distant neighborhoods and facilitating easier access for all citizens. Today, we can appreciate Robida's artistic vision while reflecting on how far we have come since those early days of subway construction. This image reminds us that innovation has always played a vital role in shaping our cities and improving our quality of life – just as it did for Paris over a century ago.
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