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Pigeon shoot Poster
Poster for the TIR AUX PIGEONS at Monte Carlo where fashionable people in smart clothes shoot live pigeons for fun
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Carlo Live Monte Pigeon Pigeons Shoot Shooting Smart Fashionable
10"x8" Photo Print
Experience the allure of a bygone era with our exquisite selection from the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. This captivating image, "Pigeon Shoot Poster" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you to the elegant world of Monte Carlo's TIR AUX PIGEONS event. Witness the fashionable crowd in their finest attire as they engage in the controversial pastime of live pigeon shooting. Add a touch of history and intrigue to your space with this stunning, high-quality print. Order now and let this unique piece of art tell a story in your home or office.
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 17.9cm 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.
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Step back in time to the elegant world of the Tir aux Pigeons at Monte Carlo, as depicted in this poster from the 1890s. The fashionable crowd, dressed in their finest attire, gather at the prestigious Monaco resort for an afternoon of leisurely entertainment. The phrase "Tir aux Pigeons," which translates to "shooting at pigeons" in French, refers to the popular pastime of live pigeon shooting. The poster, adorned with intricate Art Nouveau design elements, invites viewers to imagine the thrill of the hunt amidst the picturesque Mediterranean landscape. The vibrant colors and dynamic composition draw the eye to the central figure of a dapper gentleman, poised to take aim at a pigeon perched atop a branch. The sense of excitement is palpable as the crowd, clad in smart suits and elegant gowns, eagerly await their turn to participate in this historic Monte Carlo tradition. The Tir aux Pigeons event was a long-standing Monte Carlo institution, having been first organized in the late 18th century. It attracted high society from across Europe, who traveled to Monaco to partake in the unique experience. Though the practice of live pigeon shooting is no longer considered humane or ethical, this poster serves as a fascinating glimpse into the history and culture of Monte Carlo during the Belle Époque era. The intricate details and rich colors of this poster make it a stunning addition to any collection of historical art or vintage advertising. Its allure lies not only in its depiction of a bygone era but also in the timeless appeal of the human desire for entertainment and the thrill of the chase.
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