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Front cover of La Science et la Vie illustrating a project for a moving walkway in the Paris Metro, September 1923 (colour litho)
CHT289154 Front cover of La Science et la Vie illustrating a project for a moving walkway in the Paris Metro, September 1923 (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: projet de trottoir roulant Parisien dans les tunnels du Metro; dessin de CY; ); © Archives Charmet
Media ID 24725702
© Archives Charmet / Bridgeman Images
Benches Formal Innovation Journal Metropolitan Monthly Pavement Progress Sciences Sidewalk Transports Underground
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Discover the fascinating history of transportation with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intriguing puzzle features the front cover of La Science et la Vie magazine from September 1923, showcasing an illustration of a groundbreaking project for a moving walkway in the Paris Metro. Bring the vintage charm of this French School color litho into your home and enjoy the thrill of piecing together this intricate and historically significant puzzle. Transport yourself back in time and immerse yourself in the rich history of public transportation innovation.
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 36.4cm x 50.8cm (14.3" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 40.5cm x 50.8cm (15.9" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures the front cover of La Science et la Vie magazine from September 1923, showcasing a visionary project for a moving walkway in the Paris Metro. The vibrant color lithograph depicts an innovative concept that aimed to revolutionize transportation within the underground tunnels of the city. Designed by CY and featured in this issue, the proposed moving walkway would have provided commuters with a seamless and efficient means of traversing through the bustling metropolitan landscape. The image exudes progress and scientific advancement, reflecting the spirit of early 20th-century innovation. The formal composition highlights not only the invention itself but also its potential impact on daily life in Paris. With benches lining either side of this futuristic sidewalk, it presents a vision where convenience meets comfort. La Science et la Vie was renowned for its coverage of groundbreaking scientific discoveries and technological advancements. As a monthly journal dedicated to exploring various sciences, it played a crucial role in disseminating knowledge to curious minds across France. This remarkable photograph offers us a glimpse into history—a moment when imagination met reality as French engineers sought to transform urban transport systems. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity and our ceaseless pursuit of progress even almost one hundred years later.
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