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The tram, in Imagier de l'enfance, c. 1900 (engraving)
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The tram, in Imagier de l'enfance, c. 1900 (engraving)
DUV4206167 The tram, in Imagier de l enfance, c.1900 (engraving) by Raffin, Ferdinand (1870?-1948); 14.5 x 18.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The tram. Engraving in " Imagier de l enfance", circa 1900. 5th booklet: The City. Coloured album series for use in nursery schools, children's classes, elementaries of primary school. Observation and language. Authors: Miss Georgin, Inspector of nursery schools of the Seine and Mr. Lacabe Plasteig, Inspector of primary education of the Seine. Illustrations by Ferdinand Raffin (ca. 1870-1948). 32 pages. Dim: 14, 5x18, 5 cm. Private collection. Rights reserved. Careful! Use of this work may be subject to a third party authorization request or additional fees); Photo © Duvallon
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This print showcases an engraving titled "The Tram" from the Imagier de l'enfance, circa 1900. Measuring at 14.5 x 18.5 cm, this artwork is part of a colored album series designed for use in nursery schools and children's classes. The image depicts a bustling street scene in early twentieth-century Paris, with a tram as the central focus. The intricate details of the engraving bring to life the vibrant atmosphere of the city during that era. A skilled driver operates the tram while passengers eagerly board and disembark along its route. The geographical map on display adds an educational element to this visual narrative. As we delve into this snapshot of history, we are transported back to a time when trams were an essential mode of public transport in France. This engraving serves as both a nostalgic reminder and an informative resource about French culture and transportation in the early 1900s. The artist behind this masterpiece is Ferdinand Raffin (1870?-1948), whose illustrations grace each page of this enchanting album series. With its careful composition and attention to detail, Raffin's work captures not only the essence of daily life but also sparks curiosity and imagination within young minds. Preserved within a private collection, this remarkable piece invites us to appreciate its historical significance while reminding us that even mundane moments can hold immense beauty when seen through artistic eyes.
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