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Parisian street characters, France (engraving)
6001358 Parisian street characters, France (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Parisian street characters, France. Illustration from Illustrierte Zeitung (Leipzig, 23 August 1879).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22888596
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Barrow Bread Chimney Sweep Dealer Employment Jobs Loaves Makers Making Mattresses Occupations Seller Selling Soup Traders Trading Undertaker Venison Water Fountain White Bread Wokrker Working Class Baguettes Laborer Labourer Postilion Tradesman Tradesmen
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This engraving titled "Parisian street characters, France" takes us back to the bustling streets of 19th century Paris. The image showcases a vivid snapshot of French history, depicting various men and women engaged in their daily occupations. In this lively scene, we see an array of traders and workers going about their business. From the bread seller with his mouthwatering baguettes to the venison dealer proudly displaying his goods, each character adds depth to the vibrant tapestry of Parisian life. Mattress makers diligently craft their wares while an undertaker stands by with solemnity. A postilion guides a cart through the crowded streets as a chimney sweep perches atop a rooftop nearby. The artist skillfully captures not only the diversity of jobs but also the social hierarchy present at that time. The working class is represented prominently, highlighting their integral role in sustaining society's needs. As we gaze upon this historic print, it serves as a reminder of how much has changed over time yet how certain aspects endure. It speaks volumes about French culture and its rich traditions that have shaped Europe as we know it today. This remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images allows us to immerse ourselves in an era long gone by, evoking curiosity about our ancestors' lives and igniting our imagination with tales from these enchanting Parisian streets.
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