Framed Print : Science. Energy. Road works in Paris for the removal of gas pipes for the lighting of the Opera. Engraving in: Grands hommes et grands faits de l'industrie, France, c.1880 (engraving)

Add to Cart

Framed Photos from Fine Art Finder

Science. Energy. Road works in Paris for the removal of gas pipes for the lighting of the Opera. Engraving in: Grands hommes et grands faits de l'industrie, France, c.1880 (engraving)

3434774 Science. Energy. Road works in Paris for the removal of gas pipes for the lighting of the Opera. Engraving in: Grands hommes et grands faits de l'industrie, France, c.1880 (engraving); (add.info.: Sciences. Coll. Part. Science. Energy. Road works in Paris for the removal of gas pipes for the lighting of the Opera.); Photo © CCI

Media ID 38316510

© © CCI / Bridgeman Images

Building Site Construction Site Construction Sites Construction Work Construction Works Eclairage Energie Energy Lighted Londres Lumiere Route Ville City Of Paris Road Works

12"x10" Modern Frame

Illuminate your space with a piece of history captured in this framed print from Media Storehouse. Witness the energy and innovation of Parisian road works in the 1880s, as depicted by Bridgeman Images. Perfect for adding a touch of industrial charm to any room.

10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.

Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")

Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.

FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS

> Fine Art Finder > Artists > Friedrich Perlberg

> Europe > France > Paris > Opera

EDITORS COMMENTS
This engraving captures the hustle and bustle of road works in Paris during the late 19th century, as gas pipes are being removed to make way for the lighting of the iconic Opera house. The scene is a testament to the intersection of science, energy, and progress in urban development. The workers laboring on this construction site are depicted with precision and detail, showcasing their dedication to improving infrastructure in one of Europe's most vibrant cities. The intricate engravings highlight not only the physical labor involved but also the technological advancements that were shaping society at that time. As we gaze upon this historical image, we are transported back to a time when gas-powered lighting was cutting-edge technology. The streets of Paris come alive with activity as buildings loom overhead, reminding us of the architectural marvels that have stood the test of time. This print serves as a reminder of how far we have come in terms of urban planning and energy efficiency. It is a snapshot of a moment in history when innovation and progress were driving forces behind city development. The removal of gas pipes may seem like a small task, but it symbolizes larger strides towards modernization and improvement for future generations to enjoy.

MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee

FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools

SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you

* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.