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Poster 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
A3 (42 x 29.7cm) Poster Print
Discover the vibrant colors and lively atmosphere of a Parisian market with our stunning poster print from Mary Evans Picture Library. This beautiful image captures adults and children haggling and selecting fresh shellfish from a bustling stall in Les Halles, Paris, France. Transport yourself to the heart of Europe's culinary scene with this evocative and authentic poster print. Perfect for adding character to any kitchen, dining room, or office space. Bring a touch of Parisian charm into your home or workplace with our high-quality poster print from Media Storehouse.
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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.
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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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