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Photographic Print : Esplanade des Invalides, Paris - Victorian period
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Esplanade des Invalides, Paris - Victorian period
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Media ID 32382676
© The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive / Mary Evans
12"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite photographic print from The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive Collection, available at Media Storehouse. This stunning image transports you to the Esplanade des Invalides in Paris during the Victorian era. Captured in black and white, the historic site is bathed in soft light, with horse-drawn carriages and elegant attire adding to the authenticity of this enchanting moment in history. Bring the charm of the past into your home or office with this timeless piece of art.
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 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
This vintage photograph, hailing from The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive Collection at Mary Evans Prints Online, transports us back to the Esplanade des Invalides in Paris during the Victorian period. The Esplanade des Invalides, a grand open space located in the heart of the city, is named after the historic Hôtel des Invalides, a retirement and nursing home for wounded soldiers built by King Louis XIV in the 17th century. In this evocative image, the Esplanade is bathed in the soft, golden glow of a setting sun, casting long shadows over the meticulously manicured lawns and the ornate, wrought-iron gates. The Victorian era, known for its elegance and refinement, is beautifully encapsulated in the dress of the ladies and gentlemen strolling along the pathways, their crinolines and top hats adding a touch of elegance to the scene. The photograph also features a charming, vintage lantern slide, which adds an intriguing layer of history to the image. Lantern slides were a popular form of visual entertainment during the late 19th and early 20th centuries, used in lantern projectors to create moving images for educational and entertainment purposes. The intricate details of the architecture, the vibrant colors of the autumn leaves, and the elegant attire of the Victorian-era visitors all combine to create a captivating snapshot of a bygone era. This photograph is not only a beautiful work of art but also a fascinating glimpse into the past, offering a glimpse into the history and culture of Paris during the Victorian period.
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