Greetings Card : Gazette Du Village
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Gazette Du Village
La Gazette du Village : During the Crimean War, a mounted newsman tells the inhabitants of a French village what is going on in the wide world. Date: 1855
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Media ID 14290203
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1855 Crimean Gazette Inhabitants Mounted Papers Tells Wide Newsman
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Step back in time with our exquisite selection from the Media Storehouse range of greeting cards. This charming design, "Gazette Du Village" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you to a quaint French village during the Crimean War. A mounted newsman delivers the latest news to the villagers, creating a sense of connection to the past. Perfect for history enthusiasts or those who appreciate the beauty of bygone eras, this card is sure to bring a touch of nostalgia to any occasion.
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 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
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
La Gazette du Village: A Snapshot of Communication During the Crimean War (1855) In this evocative image from the past, a mounted newsman delivers the latest news to the inhabitants of a quaint French village. Dated 1855, this scene unfolds against the backdrop of the Crimean War, a significant global conflict that lasted from 1853 to 1856. The newsman, dressed in the attire of the era, holds aloft a stack of papers, his expression one of determination and urgency. The villagers, intrigued and captivated, gather around him, their eyes fixed on the pages that carry tales from far-off lands. The horse, seemingly unfazed by the commotion, stands patiently, its ears pricked, as if sensing the importance of the moment. This poignant tableau serves as a testament to the power of communication and the thirst for knowledge that transcends geographical boundaries. In an age before instant global news, the arrival of the gazette was an eagerly anticipated event, a vital link to the wider world. The newsman's role as a messenger of information bridged the gap between the isolated village and the tumultuous events unfolding beyond its borders. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time, offering us a glimpse into the past and reminding us of the enduring human desire to stay informed and connected, even in the most trying of circumstances.
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