Poster Print : Bitumen in Paris Street
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Bitumen in Paris Street
Laying bitumen near the Grand Palais, Paris, France
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Media ID 598507
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10130701
Laying Palais Repair Roads Bitumen
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the captivating "Bitumen in Paris Street" poster print from our Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library. This evocative image captures the essence of Parisian life in the early 20th century, as workers lay bitumen near the iconic Grand Palais. The rich, vibrant colors and intricate details bring this historic scene to life, transporting you back in time. Perfect for adding character to any room, this poster print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art lovers alike. Order yours today and bring a piece of Parisian history into your home or office.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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
This print captures a moment in history when bitumen was being laid near the iconic Grand Palais in Paris, France. The image showcases the early 20th century street construction and repair process, shedding light on the historical methods used to maintain and improve transportation infrastructure.
The workers are seen diligently laying down layers of bitumen, a crucial material for creating durable and smooth roads. The scene is bustling with activity as horse-drawn carriages pass by, showcasing the blend of old-world charm and modern progress that defined this era.
The Grand Palais stands tall in the background, serving as a majestic backdrop to this snapshot of everyday life in Paris. Its grandeur contrasts beautifully with the gritty work being done on the streets below, highlighting the juxtaposition between elegance and industry.
As we gaze upon this image from Mary Evans Picture Library, we are transported back in time to witness a pivotal moment in urban development. It serves as a reminder of the importance of infrastructure maintenance and how even seemingly mundane tasks like laying bitumen can shape the course of history.
Overall, this print is not just a visual record of street construction but also a testament to human ingenuity and perseverance in building better communities for generations to come.
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