Framed Print : Asphalt in Paris Street
Framed Photos from Mary Evans Picture Library
Asphalt in Paris Street
Laying asphalt near the Hotel de ville, Paris, France
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Media ID 598506
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10130700
Asphalt Laying Repair Roads Ville
18"x14" Modern Frame
Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection: "Asphalt in Paris Street." This exquisite print, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you to the heart of Paris with its captivating depiction of the city's bustling streets. Layers of asphalt being freshly laid near the iconic Hotel de Ville are the focus of this masterful photograph. The intricate details of the cobblestones, the tire tracks, and the workers in their traditional French attire are brought to life, making you feel as if you're right there in the moment. The Framed Print is meticulously crafted with a sleek and modern frame, enhancing the beauty of the image while adding a touch of sophistication to your space. Perfect for those who appreciate the artistry of urban landscapes, this print is an excellent conversation starter and a beautiful addition to any home or office. Order your Media Storehouse Framed Print of "Asphalt in Paris Street" today and bring a piece of Parisian charm into your life.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. 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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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
This photograph, taken in the early 20th century, captures a moment in Parisian history as asphalt is being laid on a bustling city street. The scene unfolds near the Hôtel de Ville, the historic town hall of Paris, with its ornate facade and clock tower looming in the background. The street, filled with horse-drawn carriages and pedestrians, is a testament to the city's vibrant transport system of the time. The 20th century marked a significant period of urban development and modernization in Paris, and the laying of asphalt roads was a crucial part of this transformation. Asphalt, a durable and weather-resistant material, replaced the cobblestones that had long dominated Parisian streets. This upgrade not only improved the city's infrastructure but also facilitated faster and more efficient transportation. The construction process is well underway, with workers in the foreground shoveling and spreading the hot asphalt mixture onto the street. The steamroller, a machine that compacted the asphalt to ensure a smooth surface, is visible in the distance. The scene is a fascinating blend of the old and the new, as the traditional horse-drawn carriages navigate the uneven cobblestones while the modern asphalt road is being laid. This photograph offers a unique perspective into Parisian history, showcasing the city's ongoing evolution and the importance of transportation infrastructure in shaping urban landscapes. The image is a testament to the enduring allure of Paris and its rich history, making it an invaluable addition to any collection of historical photographs.
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