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Fine Art Print : Nice Beach Postcard / 1920
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Nice Beach Postcard / 1920
Ingenious machines enable bathers to go a few metres out to where the Baie des Anges is deep enough for plunging or diving
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Media ID 611732
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Baie Bathing Deep Diving Enable Ingenious Machines Metres Nice Plunging Sea Side Anges
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our exquisite selection from the Media Storehouse range of Fine Art Prints. This captivating image, titled "Nice Beach Postcard / 1920" from Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a glimpse into the charming allure of the French Riviera. Witness the ingenuity of the bathers as they make their way to the deep waters of Baie des Anges using ingenious machines. Transport yourself to a bygone era with this stunning fine art print, perfect for adding a touch of timeless elegance to any space.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Step back in time to the beautiful beaches of Nice, France with this historical postcard from 1920. The image captures a scene of bathers enjoying the sun and sea, with ingenious machines enabling them to venture just a few meters out into the Baie des Anges for plunging or diving.
In this snapshot of seaside leisure, we see a glimpse of how technology was used to enhance the beach experience nearly a century ago. The machines mentioned in the caption were likely innovative contraptions designed to make it easier for bathers to access deeper waters safely.
The Baie des Anges is depicted as a serene and inviting body of water, perfect for swimming and relaxation. The deep blue hues of the sea contrast beautifully with the sandy shore, creating an idyllic setting for holidaymakers.
This postcard not only offers a window into beach culture in 1920s France but also showcases how human ingenuity has always played a role in enhancing our travel experiences. It serves as a reminder that even simple pleasures like taking a dip in the ocean can be made more accessible and enjoyable through clever inventions.
Overall, this print from Mary Evans Picture Library is both charmingly nostalgic and thought-provoking, inviting us to reflect on how far we've come in terms of beachside amenities while still appreciating the timeless allure of coastal destinations.
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