Poster Print : Cultivating cacti, Paris 1857
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Cultivating cacti, Paris 1857
Cultivating cacti in a greenhouse in Paris 1857. Date: 1857
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Media ID 14127838
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1850s 1857 Baskets Cacti Cactus Cultivating Gardening Glasshouse Greenhouse Growing Hanging Hothouse Operations
A3 (42 x 29.7cm) Poster Print
"Introduce a touch of history and natural beauty to your space with our exquisite Cultivating Cacti, Paris 1857 poster print from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to a greenhouse in Paris during the year 1857. Witness the intrigue and allure of cacti cultivation as it was practiced over a century ago. This stunning piece of art is not only a conversation starter but also a timeless decorative addition to any room in your home or office. Bring history to life with our high-quality poster prints."
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Estimated Product Size is 30.6cm x 42.6cm (12" x 16.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This image transports us back in time to Paris, 1857, where the fashionable pursuit of horticultural innovation was in full bloom. The photograph, titled "Cultivating Cacti in a Greenhouse in Paris, 1857," showcases the meticulous process of growing cacti in a glasshouse setting. The interior of the greenhouse is filled with an array of hanging cacti baskets, their spiky forms casting intriguing shadows on the glass walls. The cacti, with their vibrant colors and unique shapes, stand out against the lush, verdant foliage of other plants, creating a striking contrast. The operation to cultivate these desert dwellers was no small feat. The greenhouse, or hothouse, provided the ideal conditions for the cacti to thrive, with controlled temperatures and ample sunlight. The skillful gardener, dressed in a coat and top hat, carefully tends to the plants, demonstrating the dedication and artistry required to maintain such an exotic collection. The 1850s marked a time of great curiosity and fascination with the natural world, and the cultivation of cacti in Europe was a testament to the era's botanical explorations. This photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into the history of horticulture and the passion for growing and preserving rare and exotic plants. The intricate details of the glasshouse, from the ornate ironwork to the delicate panes of glass, further highlight the elegance and sophistication of the horticultural pursuits of the time. This image is a captivating reminder of the beauty and wonder that can be found in the most unexpected places, even in the heart of a bustling city like Paris.
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