Photographic Print : France / Laon Street 1907
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France / Laon Street 1907
Laon: a deserted street Date: 1907
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Media ID 7134391
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10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite photographic print from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring "Laon Street 1907" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This stunning black and white image transports you to a bygone era with its captivating depiction of a deserted French street in 1907. Ideal for adding a touch of history and character to your home or office, this high-quality print is sure to be a conversation starter and a beautiful addition to any space.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.8cm x 25.4cm (7" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the quiet and almost surreal beauty of Laon, a historic town in northern France, in 1907. The deserted street scene transports us back in time, as horse-drawn carts and pedestrians make their way along the cobblestones, leaving no trace of modern life. The old stone buildings, some with faded facades, loom overhead, their Gothic arches and intricate details a testament to the rich history of this medieval town. Laon, located in the Aisne department of Picardy, has been inhabited since prehistoric times and was a significant religious and cultural center during the Middle Ages. Its impressive cathedral, with its famous astronomical clock, is a must-see attraction. The photograph, taken in 1907, offers a unique perspective of this charming town before the onset of mass tourism and urbanization. The absence of cars and other modern conveniences adds to the sense of tranquility and timelessness. The photograph's composition is masterful, with the diagonal lines of the carts and the shadows of the buildings leading the eye through the scene. The soft focus and high contrast create a dreamlike atmosphere, inviting the viewer to imagine what it was like to live in this place over a century ago. This photograph is a precious document of a bygone era, offering a glimpse into the past and a reminder of the enduring charm of France's historic towns. It is a must-have for anyone with an interest in history, photography, or European culture.
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