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Framed Print : View of the Hotel-Dieu at the time of its construction, Paris, after 1867 (b / w photo)
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View of the Hotel-Dieu at the time of its construction, Paris, after 1867 (b / w photo)
CHT287200 View of the Hotel-Dieu at the time of its construction, Paris, after 1867 (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (19th century); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris, France; (add.info.: oldest Parisian hospital; Ile de La Cite; Hotel Dieu; Grands Travaux du baron Georges Eugene Haussmann (1809-91); hopital; ); eArchives Charmet; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23379592
© Archives Charmet / Bridgeman Images
Haussmannisation Haussmannization Second Empire Urban Regeneration
22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame
Step back in time with our exquisite framed print of the View of the Hotel-Dieu at the time of its construction in Paris, after 1867. Captured by a French photographer in the 19th century, this black and white image offers a unique glimpse into the past, showcasing the intricate details of this historic building as it was being erected. Add an air of sophistication and timeless charm to your home or office with this stunning piece from the Media Storehouse range, brought to you in collaboration with Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder. The perfect addition to any art collection, this framed print is a testament to the beauty and history of Paris.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 16x12 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 22x18 inches (58x48cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 39.6cm x 23.4cm (15.6" x 9.2")
Estimated Product Size is 57.9cm x 47.8cm (22.8" x 18.8")
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.
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This photograph captures a historic moment in the construction of the Hotel-Dieu, the oldest hospital in Paris. Taken by an anonymous French photographer in the 19th century, this image showcases the grandeur and architectural beauty of this iconic building. The Hotel-Dieu is situated on Ile de La Cite, an island in the heart of Paris. It was part of Baron Georges Eugene Haussmann's ambitious urban regeneration project during the Second Empire era. The photograph provides a glimpse into this period of haussmannization, where vast improvements were made to transform Paris into a modern city. The facade of the Hotel-Dieu stands tall and majestic against its surroundings. Its intricate details and imposing structure reflect both its medical purpose and architectural significance. This image serves as a testament to how architecture can blend functionality with aesthetics seamlessly. As one gazes at this photograph, they are transported back in time to witness history unfolding before their eyes. The construction workers diligently working on-site remind us of their contribution towards creating a space dedicated to health and healing. Today, while much has changed around it, the Hotel-Dieu still stands as a symbol of resilience and progress. This print from Bridgeman Images allows us to appreciate not only its historical importance but also highlights how artistry can be found even within photographs capturing monumental structures like hospitals.
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