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Fine Art Print : France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Tours: Charlemagne tower in restoration before its fall, from rue Descartes, beggars in front of the entrance of the Basilica of Saint Martin, 1927
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France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Tours: Charlemagne tower in restoration before its fall, from rue Descartes, beggars in front of the entrance of the Basilica of Saint Martin, 1927
LUX4800183 France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Tours: Charlemagne tower in restoration before its fall, from rue Descartes, beggars in front of the entrance of the Basilica of Saint Martin, 1927; (add.info.: France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Tours: Charlemagne tower in restoration before its fall, from rue Descartes, beggars in front of the entrance of the Basilica of Saint Martin, 1927); Photo © Lux-in-Fine
Media ID 38168670
© © Lux-in-Fine / Bridgeman Images
Beggar Begging Center Charity Construction Site Lathe Mendicant Monument Restoration Pauper Quest Tramp Vagabond Street View
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with this captivating Fine Art Print capturing a moment in history in Tours, France. Witness the Charlemagne tower in restoration before its fall, with beggars gathered at the entrance of the Basilica of Saint Martin. A truly unique piece that will add character and charm to any space.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 36.1cm (20" x 14.2")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a moment frozen in time in France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Tours. The Charlemagne tower stands tall in restoration before its eventual fall, showcasing the intricate architecture of the early 20th century. In stark contrast to the grandeur of the tower, beggars can be seen gathered at the entrance of the Basilica of Saint Martin, highlighting the harsh realities of poverty and struggle faced by some members of society.
The scene is bustling with activity - construction workers diligently working on restoring the monument while beggars seek charity from passersby. The juxtaposition between wealth and poverty is striking, serving as a poignant reminder of societal inequalities that have persisted throughout history.
As we gaze upon this image captured in 1927 by Lux-in-Fine, we are transported back in time to witness a snapshot of life in Tours during a period marked by both progress and hardship. The street view offers a glimpse into daily life, where individuals from different walks of life intersect against the backdrop of architectural splendor.
Through this photograph, we are invited to reflect on themes such as compassion, resilience, and social justice - timeless issues that continue to shape our world today.
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