Photographic Print : An Autobus - destination Lourdes, France
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An Autobus - destination Lourdes, France
An Autobus - destination Lourdes, France. Date: circa 1930s
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Media ID 11590463
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Believers Catholicism Charabanc Destination Lourdes Miracle Motorbus Pilgrimage Sacred Shrine Autobus
12"x8" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating "An Autobus - destination Lourdes, France" photograph from the Media Storehouse range of Rights Managed prints. This evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports us back in time to the 1930s with its depiction of a vintage autobus making its way through picturesque French countryside. The sense of adventure and discovery is palpable as we imagine the travelers on board, bound for the renowned pilgrimage site of Lourdes. This stunning black and white print is not just a beautiful addition to any wall, but a window into history, inviting reflection and conversation. Bring a piece of European history into your home with the "An Autobus - destination Lourdes, France" print from Media Storehouse.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 19.4cm (12" x 7.6")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
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
In this evocative photograph, an Autobus, with the destination sign clearly displaying "Lourdes, France," makes its way through a picturesque European landscape. Dating back to the 1930s, this charabanc or motorbus, a common means of transportation during that era, carries a group of devoted pilgrims on a spiritual journey to the renowned shrine of Lourdes. Lourdes, a small town nestled in the foothills of the Pyrenees Mountains in southwestern France, is famed for its association with the Roman Catholic Church and the apparitions of the Blessed Virgin Mary to a young girl named Bernadette Soubirous in 1858. The miraculous healing waters of Lourdes have drawn believers from all corners of the world for over a century, making it a significant site of pilgrimage and a symbol of the enduring power of faith. The passengers on the Autobus, dressed in their Sunday best, appear solemn and introspective, their faces reflecting a sense of anticipation and reverence. The open-air design of the bus allows them to take in the breathtaking scenery as they travel closer to their sacred destination. The rolling hills, dotted with quaint farmhouses and vineyards, provide a serene backdrop to this historic pilgrimage. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when faith and devotion were deeply intertwined with daily life. It serves as a poignant reminder of the power of belief and the enduring allure of the sacred sites that continue to inspire and draw people together.
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