Metal Print : Lady into Cab
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Lady into Cab
A lady enters a Paris cab. The horse (with docked tail) conceals his enthusiasm. This type of cab is known as a pot de chambre (chamberpot) for no obvious reason
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Media ID 588711
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1815 Cabs Docked Enters Enthusiasm Obvious Reason Tail Chamber Pot Conceals
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring a piece of Parisian history into your home with our stunning Metal Prints from Media Storehouse. Featuring the iconic image "Lady into Cab" by Mary Evans Picture Library, this captivating photograph transports you to the streets of Paris in the early 20th century. Witness a lady stepping into a traditional 'pot de chambre' cab, while the horse, with its docked tail, hides its excitement. Our high-quality Metal Prints are not only eye-catching but also durable, making them a perfect addition to any decor. Experience the timeless charm of this Mary Evans Print Online image in a whole new way with Media Storehouse's Metal Prints.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" x 16.2")
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
1. Title: A Lady's Enigmatic Entrance into a Parisian Pot de Chambre Cab (1815) This evocative photograph captures a moment in time from the early 19th century Parisian streets, as a lady in an elegant dress steps into a traditional 'pot de chambre' cab. The horse, with its docked tail, seems to conceal its enthusiasm beneath a calm and composed exterior, adding an air of mystery to the scene. The pot de chambre, a historical type of Parisian cab, gained its name for an obscure reason. Despite the misnomer, these cabs did not actually function as chamber pots. Instead, they were so named due to their small size, which allowed them to fit comfortably in the average Parisian apartment's chamber or bedroom. The lady's entrance into the cab is a testament to the transportation methods of the time, which were an essential part of urban life in Paris during the early 1800s. The horse-drawn cabs were a common sight on the streets, providing a convenient and affordable means of transportation for the city's residents. The horse's docked tail is a notable feature of this photograph. Docking a horse's tail was a common practice during this period, believed to make the animal cleaner and more manageable. However, the reasons for its implementation remain a subject of debate among historians. The absence of any obvious reason for the cab's name adds an intriguing layer to this historical image, leaving us to ponder the stories and secrets that lie hidden within the annals of Parisian history. This photograph is a captivating reminder of the past, offering a glimpse into the daily life and transportation methods of Paris during the early 1800s.
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