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Framed Print : Public laundry of St. Brigida, Genoa, Italy
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Public laundry of St. Brigida, Genoa, Italy
Public laundry of St. Brigida, Genoa, Italy Date: circa 1890
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Media ID 11581461
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Genoa Hanging Laundry Lines Sheet Sheets Wash Washing Brigida
14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating addition to your home decor, the "Public Laundry of St. Brigida, Genoa, Italy" Framed Print from Media Storehouse. This exquisite piece, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to the charming streets of Genoa, Italy, circa 1890. Witness the vibrant hues and intricate details of the public laundry, where the white linens flap gently in the breeze against the picturesque backdrop of St. Brigida's historic facade. Each print is meticulously framed to preserve its authenticity and beauty, making it a stunning conversation starter and a cherished piece of art for your living space. Elevate your interior design and bring a touch of old-world Italian charm into your home with the Media Storehouse "Public Laundry of St. Brigida, Genoa, Italy" Framed Print.
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 17.9cm x 24.4cm (7" 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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This evocative photograph captures the Public Laundry of St. Brigida in Genoa, Italy, circa 1890. The image transports us back in time, offering a glimpse into the daily life of the Italian community during the late 19th century. Located in the heart of Genoa, the Public Laundry of St. Brigida was a communal washing facility where residents could bring their clothes to be cleaned. The laundry was named after St. Brigida of Kildare, the Irish saint renowned for her dedication to the poor and the sick. The photograph reveals a bustling scene of people hanging their laundry out to dry on the washing lines that stretch between the buildings. The clothes, freshly washed and still damp, flap gently in the breeze, creating a vibrant and colorful display. The white sheets and shirts, interspersed with the brightly-colored garments, add to the visual appeal of the scene. The buildings surrounding the laundry are old and worn, their facades bearing the marks of time and weather. Yet, despite their age, they exude a sense of history and character, adding to the charm of the image. This photograph offers a unique insight into the past, revealing the communal spirit that once existed in Genoa. It also highlights the simple pleasures of life, such as the joy of having clean clothes to wear. Overall, the Public Laundry of St. Brigida is a fascinating snapshot of a bygone era, inviting us to reflect on the history and traditions of Genoa and Italy as a whole.
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