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Framed Print : Shellfish stall in Les Halles, Paris, France
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Shellfish stall in Les Halles, Paris, France
Adults and children at a shellfish stall in Les Halles, in Paris, France
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Media ID 572628
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10006361
1882 Buying Crate Lobster Markets Oyster Selling Shell Shell Fish Shells Stall
13.5"x11.5" (34x29cm) Premium Frame
Discover the vibrant charm of Parisian life with our exquisite framed print, "Adults and Children at a Shellfish Stall in Les Halles, Paris, France," by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This stunning image captures the lively atmosphere of the famous Les Halles market, where fresh shellfish are proudly displayed for sale against the backdrop of curious and delighted onlookers. The rich colors and intricate details of this timeless photograph are sure to add a touch of European elegance and character to any room in your home or office. Bring a piece of Parisian culture into your space with our beautifully crafted, ready-to-hang framed print.
Framed and mounted 9x7 print. Professionally handmade full timber moulded frames are finished off with framers tape and come with a hanging solution on the back. Outer dimensions are 13.5x11.5 inches (34x29cm). Quality timber frame frame moulding (20mm wide and 30mm deep) with frame colours in your choice of black, white, or raw oak and a choice of black or white card mounts. Frames have a perspex front providing a virtually unbreakable glass-like finish which is easily cleaned with a damp cloth.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21.4cm x 21.4cm (8.4" x 8.4")
Estimated Product Size is 29.2cm x 34cm (11.5" x 13.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Step back in time to the bustling Les Halles market in Paris, France, during the 1880s, as depicted in this evocative photograph from Mary Evans Picture Library. In the heart of the scene, adults and children gather around a shellfish stall, their eyes fixed on the array of fresh seafood before them. The vendor, dressed in traditional attire, expertly sorts through crates of oysters and lobsters, ready to make a sale. The historical significance of Les Halles as a major food market in Paris cannot be overstated. Established in the late 19th century, it was the central marketplace for the city, supplying fresh produce and seafood to Parisians and visitors alike. The market's rich history is reflected in the hustle and bustle of the scene, with shoppers jostling for the best catches of the day. The children in the photograph, wide-eyed and curious, add an endearing touch to the image. Their presence underscores the market's role as a community hub, where families came to buy their weekly supplies and socialize with their neighbors. The use of baskets and crates further emphasizes the market's traditional methods, which have remained largely unchanged for generations. The shellfish on display - oysters, lobsters, and other mollusks - were highly prized for their rich flavors and nutritional value. The intricate patterns of the shells, scattered about the stall, add a textural element to the image, further highlighting the market's connection to the natural world. This photograph is a testament to the enduring allure of Les Halles market and the vibrant food culture of Paris. It invites us to imagine the sights, sounds, and smells of the market, and to appreciate the role it played in the daily lives of Parisians during the 1880s.
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