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Metal Print : Gendarmes taking census forms to an encampment of itinerant gipsies in their caravan, 1895
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Gendarmes taking census forms to an encampment of itinerant gipsies in their caravan, 1895
Gendarmes taking census forms to an encampment of itinerant gipsies in their caravan, 1895. A boy in the foreground leads a muzzled dancing bear. From Le Petit Journal. (Paris, May 1895)
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Media ID 14847026
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16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our captivating Media Storehouse Metal Print featuring an intriguing image from the past. Witness the historic moment as gendarmes distribute census forms to an encampment of itinerant gipsies in their caravans, accompanied by a muzzled dancing bear led by a young boy. This vintage photograph, taken in 1895 from Le Petit Journal (Paris), offers a unique glimpse into the past. Our high-quality Metal Prints bring the rich history to life, adding a touch of nostalgia and character to any space.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 51.4cm (16.2" x 20.2")
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 photograph captures a moment frozen in time, transporting us back to the year 1895. In this scene, gendarmes are seen diligently carrying census forms towards an encampment of itinerant gipsies nestled within their enchanting caravan. The image is filled with intriguing elements that tell a story of its own. In the foreground, a young boy takes center stage as he leads a muzzled dancing bear by his side. The juxtaposition between innocence and captivity is palpable, evoking mixed emotions within the viewer. Behind them stands a group of mounted men dressed in uniform, embodying authority and control. The setting itself adds depth to the narrative; we find ourselves on a country road surrounded by lush greenery and towering trees. This idyllic backdrop contrasts with the harsh reality faced by these nomadic travelers who have made this caravan their home. As we delve deeper into this photograph's layers of symbolism, themes such as cruelty, occupation, and displacement emerge. It serves as both documentation of historical events and an exploration of societal dynamics during the 19th century in France. Preserved through time thanks to Le Petit Journal from Paris in May 1895, this print offers us a glimpse into another era – one where nature intertwines with people's lives while they navigate their way through various professions and occupations.
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