Photographic Print : Gambling / Lotteries
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Gambling / Lotteries
FRANCE Drawing the winning number in the Loterie Nationale
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Media ID 575771
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1879 Gambling Lotteries Nationale Winning Loterie
14"x11" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating "Gambling / Lotteries" print from Mary Evans Picture Library, now available through Media Storehouse's extensive range of Photographic Prints. This evocative image transport us back in time to 19th century France, where the excitement of the Loterie Nationale reaches a fever pitch. Witness the anticipation as the lucky winner, bathed in the warm glow of the candlelight, eagerly awaits the drawing of the winning number. This exquisite print, drawn from the vast archives of Mary Evans Picture Library, is a stunning addition to any home or office, evoking the allure and intrigue of the world of gambling and lotteries. Bring a piece of history into your space with this beautifully rendered photographic print from Media Storehouse.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 25.8cm (14" x 10.2")
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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 photograph captures the excitement and suspense of the Loterie Nationale, or National Lottery, in France during the late 19th century. The image, taken in 1879, depicts the moment when the winning number is being drawn before a large and eager crowd. The Loterie Nationale was a significant cultural and historical institution in France, with its origins dating back to the 15th century. Despite being suspended several times due to moral and financial concerns, the lottery continued to captivate the French public with its promise of life-changing wealth. In this photograph, a man in formal attire, wearing a top hat and holding a long, ornate stick, is in the process of drawing the winning number from a large, ornate urn. The urn, adorned with intricate carvings and gold accents, sits atop a wooden table, surrounded by other lottery paraphernalia. The room is filled with a sense of anticipation, as onlookers lean in, some with hopeful expressions, others with skepticism or disappointment. The atmosphere is thick with the scent of excitement and the palpable tension of the moment. The photograph adds to the historical and nostalgic feel, transporting us back in time to an era of grandeur and intrigue. The Loterie Nationale was more than just a game of chance; it was a symbol of hope, a source of entertainment, and a reflection of the human desire for a better future. This photograph is a testament to the enduring allure of gambling and lotteries, and a reminder of the rich history and cultural significance they hold in France and beyond.
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