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Framed Print : Washing clothes in the canal, Annecy, France
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Washing clothes in the canal, Annecy, France
Annecy, France - a woman washes clothes in the canal. Date: circa 1930s
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Media ID 23430308
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14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
Bring the enchanting scenery of Annecy, France into your home with our exquisite framed print from Mary Evans Picture Library. This charming photograph, dating back to the 1930s, captures a woman in the midst of washing clothes in the crystal-clear waters of Annecy's canal. The serene atmosphere and picturesque setting make this a beautiful addition to any room. Our high-quality framed print is meticulously crafted to preserve the rich details and vibrant colors of the original image. Elevate your decor and transport yourself to the heart of France with this timeless piece.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (38x32cm). 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 18.7cm x 24.4cm (7.4" x 9.6")
Estimated Product Size is 32.5cm x 37.6cm (12.8" x 14.8")
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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1. Title: A Picturesque Scene of Laundry Day in Annecy, France (circa 1930s) 2. Description: This photograph, taken in the enchanting town of Annecy, France, during the 1930s, showcases a woman in traditional French attire, intently washing clothes by the edge of a crystal-clear canal. The serene waters reflect the vibrant colors of the surrounding landscape, creating a breathtaking tableau of everyday life from a bygone era. 3. Background: Annecy, located in the Haute-Savoie region of southeastern France, is renowned for its stunning natural beauty and rich cultural heritage. Nestled amidst the Alps, the town is often referred to as the "Venice of the Alps" due to its picturesque canals and charming architecture. This photograph offers a glimpse into the daily life of the town's residents during the 1930s, an era characterized by simplicity and strong community bonds. 4. The Woman and Her Clothes: The woman in the photograph, dressed in a long, flowing skirt and a blouse with a lace collar, is deeply engrossed in her laundry chores. She leans over the canal, her arms submerged in the cool water, as she scrubs the clothes with a washboard. The clothesline, laden with freshly washed garments, stretches across the canal, waiting to be hung out to dry in the sun. 5. The Setting: The scene is further enhanced by the idyllic surroundings. The lush greenery, with trees and shrubs lining the banks of the canal, adds to the tranquility of the image. In the background, one can see the snow-capped peaks of the Alps, a constant reminder of the town's breathtaking natural beauty. 6. Conclusion: This photograph, taken in Annecy, France, during the 1930s, offers a captivating glimpse into the daily life of a woman washing clothes by the canal. The image encapsulates the essence of a simpler time, when the simple act of doing laundry became an opportunity to connect with nature and appreciate the beauty of everyday life.
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