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The Bastille omnibus, illustration from Le Nouveau Paris by Emile Gigault
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The Bastille omnibus, illustration from Le Nouveau Paris by Emile Gigault
XIR287731 The Bastille omnibus, illustration from Le Nouveau Paris by Emile Gigault de La Bedolliere (1812-83) (engraving) (b/w photo) by Dore, Gustave (1832-83); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; (add.info.: The New Paris ; ); French, out of copyright
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Busy Coach Double Decker Hurrying Hustle And Bustle Parisian Street Scene Parisians Pushing Rain Raining Rainy Rush Hour Rushing Umbrella Umbrellas Open Top Public Transport
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The Bastille Omnibus - A Glimpse into the Hustle and Bustle of Parisian Daily Life
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. This photo print, taken from Emile Gigault de La Bedolliere's "Le Nouveau Paris" transports us to a rainy day in bustling 19th-century Paris. The image depicts an open-top double-decker omnibus, filled to the brim with passengers seeking shelter under their umbrellas as rain pours down relentlessly. Gustave Dore's masterful engraving skillfully captures the chaotic scene on a crowded Parisian street. Men and women can be seen rushing about, pushing through the crowd in their hurry to reach their destinations during rush hour. Despite the inclement weather, this iconic mode of public transport remains packed with people eager to navigate the urban landscape. The image evokes a sense of daily life in this vibrant city - its energy palpable even through a still photograph. It offers us a glimpse into the relentless pace at which Parisians move, highlighting both their resilience and determination amidst adverse conditions. As we gaze upon this historical snapshot, we are reminded that while times may have changed since then, certain aspects of city life remain constant - the need for efficient transportation systems and our shared experiences of navigating busy streets during rush hour. This remarkable piece serves as a testament to both artistic excellence and cultural significance; it encapsulates not only an era but also reflects universal themes that continue to resonate with viewers today.
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