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Selling books, River Seine, Paris, France, 1930 s
Selling books along the River Seine in the cold, Paris, France, 1930 s
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Media ID 23440364
Boxes Cold Newspaper Pre War Press Scarf Seine Selling
Glass Place Mat (Set of 4)
Set of 4 Glass Place Mats. Stylish and elegant polished safety glass, toughened and heat resistant (275x225mm, 7mm thick). Matching Coasters also available.
Set of 4 Glass Place Mats. Elegant polished safety glass and heat resistant. Matching Coasters may also be available
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 18.6cm (10" x 7.3")
Estimated Product Size is 27.5cm x 22.5cm (10.8" x 8.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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Amidst the crisp winter air of Paris in the 1930s, the banks of the River Seine played host to a traditional scene of literature and culture. In this evocative photograph, a bookseller huddles against the cold, bundled up in a thick scarf and hat, as he sets up his makeshift stand along the river's edge. The worn wooden boxes brimming with books, newspapers, and magazines create a warm contrast against the stark, grey winter landscape. The press of the pre-war era, with its distinctive typeface and bold headlines, peeks out from the stacks of newspapers, a testament to the importance of the written word during a time of great change. The bookseller's expression is one of determination and resilience, as he braves the cold to share the knowledge and stories contained within the pages of his wares. The River Seine, with its iconic bridges and historic buildings, provides a picturesque backdrop to this scene, adding to the sense of history and tradition. The vintage feel of the photograph transports us back to a bygone era, inviting us to imagine the stories of the people who walked these cobblestone streets and the lives that were touched by the simple act of selling books along the River Seine.
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