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STREET ACROBATS / C. 1815
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STREET ACROBATS / C. 1815
A street acrobat stands on his head on a small support, while passers-by in a Paris street admire his skill Date: circa 1815
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1815 Acrobat Acrobats Admire Entertainers Passers Skill Stands Support C1815
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This image, dating back to circa 1815, transports us back in time to the bustling streets of Paris during the Romantic era. At the heart of the scene, an agile acrobat defies gravity as he stands on his head on a small, unassuming support. His expression is focused and determined, as he skillfully balances himself, seemingly unfazed by the curious onlookers gathered around him. The onlookers, dressed in the fashion of the day, are awestruck by the acrobat's prowess, their wide-eyed gazes fixed on the spectacle before them. The cobblestone street, lined with buildings and filled with the sounds of horse-drawn carriages and lively chatter, adds to the vibrant atmosphere of entertainment and wonder. This photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, showcasing the art of street acrobatics and the captivating allure it held for audiences of all walks of life.
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