Old Iron Fair on the Boulevard Richard Lenoir, Paris, 1931. Artist: Ernest Flammarion

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Old Iron Fair on the Boulevard Richard Lenoir, Paris, 1931. Artist: Ernest Flammarion

Old Iron Fair on the Boulevard Richard Lenoir, Paris, 1931. Illustration from the book Paris published by Ernest Flammarion, (1931)

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Old Iron Fair on the Boulevard Richard Lenoir, Paris, 1931 captures the vibrant atmosphere of a bustling market in early 20th century France. In this monochrome print by Ernest Flammarion, we are transported to a time when second-hand treasures and scrap metal were displayed along the boulevard. The image showcases a diverse crowd of people, with women taking center stage in their fashionable fur coats and dresses. They navigate through rows of market stalls filled with various metal objects, stoves, and other discarded items waiting for new owners. The street is alive with activity as buyers and sellers engage in lively trade conversations. Flammarion's attention to detail allows us to immerse ourselves in this momentary glimpse of everyday life. The composition highlights both the beauty found within these forgotten objects and the resilience of those who make a living from them. This illustration was originally featured in Flammarion's book Paris published in 1931. It serves as a testament to his talent for capturing scenes that reflect the spirit and essence of French culture during that era. As we gaze upon this black-and-white snapshot frozen in time, we can't help but be drawn into its charm – an invitation to explore history through art.

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