Glass Frame : Messe au camp de Chalons X marking position

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Messe au camp de Chalons X marking position

Messe au camp de Chalons with an X marking the position of Verly in the photograph; Gustave Le Gray (French, 1820 - 1884); Chalons, France; 1857; Albumen silver print

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Media ID 18501891

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7"x5" Glass Mount

Wall mounted or free-standing, these black edged glass frames feature a smooth chamfered edge and a stylish black border (on back face of the glass). Manufactured from 4mm thick glass, Glass Mounts are a durable, professional way of displaying and protecting your prints. Your 7x5 print is slotted into the back of the frame so can easily be changed if needed.

Tempered Glass Mounts are ideal for wall display, plus the smaller sizes can also be used free-standing via an integral stand

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.7cm x 12.7cm (7" x 5")

Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 16.2cm (8" x 6.4")

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.

EDITORS COMMENTS
This print titled "Messe au camp de Chalons X marking position" transports us back to the year 1857 in Chalons, France. Captured by the talented French photographer Gustave Le Gray, this albumen silver print showcases a significant moment in history. The image depicts a military camp scene during the Messe au camp de Chalons event. The focal point of this photograph is an intriguing X mark that indicates the position of Verly within the frame. This simple yet powerful symbol adds an element of mystery and intrigue to the composition, inviting viewers to ponder its significance. Perhaps it denotes a strategic location or holds sentimental value for those involved. Le Gray's masterful use of light and shadow brings depth and texture to this black-and-white image, enhancing its visual impact. The attention to detail is remarkable; every tent, soldier, and object seems frozen in time. As we gaze upon this historical artifact from the Liszt Collection, we are transported back in time to witness a momentous occasion through Le Gray's lens. It serves as a reminder of our shared human history and invites us to reflect on how far we have come since then.

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