Greetings Card : French Dining Car
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French Dining Car
Paaengers travelling from Le Havre to Trouville (or vice versa) enjoy a meal in the dining car. Date: 1884
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Media ID 14295821
© Mary Evans Picture Library
1884 Dining Enjoy Havre Meal Rolling Stock Travelling Trouville Versa Vice
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Step into the elegant era of late 19th-century France with our exquisite selection of Media Storehouse Greetings Cards. Featuring an enchanting image of passengers relishing a meal in a dining car aboard a train traveling between Le Havre and Trouville (or vice versa), this card captures the essence of French sophistication and classic romance. Printed from an original photograph dating back to 1884, sourced from the extensive collection of Mary Evans Prints Online, these cards provide a unique and thoughtful touch to any correspondence. Ideal for special occasions or simply to brighten someone's day, our Media Storehouse Greetings Cards are a must-have for those who appreciate the beauty of history and the joy of sharing beautiful moments.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Step back in time and savor the elegance of 19th-century French travel in this photograph of passengers enjoying a meal aboard a dining car during a journey from Le Havre to Trouville, or vice versa, in 1884. The image transports us to an era when rail transportation was a luxury experience, and every detail, from the ornate table settings to the impeccably dressed waiters, was designed to make the journey as enjoyable as the destination. The French dining car, a marvel of engineering and design, was a significant innovation in the world of rail transport. It allowed passengers to dine in comfort and style while on the move, providing a much-needed respite from the long train journeys. The rolling stock, adorned with intricate woodwork and plush upholstery, exuded an air of sophistication and luxury. The passengers in this photograph appear to be fully immersed in their meal, their expressions reflecting a sense of satisfaction and enjoyment. The table is set with fine china, crystal glasses, and silverware, suggesting a menu of exquisite French cuisine. The waiters, dressed in formal attire, move gracefully between the tables, ensuring that every need is met. This photograph offers a unique glimpse into the history of French rail transport and the evolution of dining cars. It also provides a fascinating insight into the lifestyle and social customs of the time, making it a valuable addition to any collection of historical images. The intricate details, from the table settings to the passengers' attire, invite us to explore the story behind the scene and imagine the conversations and memories that were created during this journey between Le Havre and Trouville in 1884.
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