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Fine Art Print : Building of Rue Imperiale at Marseilles, 1863 (b / w photo)
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Building of Rue Imperiale at Marseilles, 1863 (b / w photo)
CHT242854 Building of Rue Imperiale at Marseilles, 1863 (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (19th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; eArchives Charmet; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23363028
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1808 73 Baron Haussmann Bouches Du Rhone Building Site Demolition French Second Empire Haussmannisation Haussmannization Labourers Labouring Marseille Midi Napoleon Iii Urban Regeneration Labourer Rue De La Republique
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the timeless beauty of the past with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This stunning black and white photograph, "Building of Rue Imperiale at Marseilles, 1863" by an anonymous French photographer, transports you back in time to the 19th century. Captured by the renowned Bibliotheque Nationale in Paris, this out-of-copyright image showcases the intricate details of the architectural marvels of Marseilles. Add a touch of history and elegance to your home or office with this beautiful Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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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This print captures the bustling scene of the "Building of Rue Imperiale at Marseilles" in 1863. Taken by a French photographer during the 19th century, this image showcases the laborers hard at work during the haussmannisation period. The Bibliotheque Nationale in Paris holds this historical gem, now available through eArchives Charmet. Intriguingly, this snapshot offers a glimpse into urban regeneration efforts during Napoleon III's reign. The workers can be seen diligently toiling away on the building site along rue de la republique, contributing to the transformation of Marseille's cityscape. Amidst their laborious tasks, one cannot help but notice the magnificent baroque church les augustins towering over them. The photograph also sheds light on Baron Haussmann's influence as his haussmannization plans extended beyond Paris and reached cities like Marseille. This ambitious project aimed to modernize and beautify urban areas across France. With its rich historical context and exquisite composition, this image serves as a testament to both human resilience and architectural progress. It encapsulates an era marked by demolition and construction while providing us with valuable insights into how our cities have evolved over time. Bridgeman Images has preserved this remarkable piece of history for all to appreciate – a visual reminder of past endeavors that continue to shape our present-day surroundings.
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