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Paris boulevard in the late 19th century
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Paris boulevard in the late 19th century
French woman strolling on the Boulevard des Italiens, Paris, 1890s.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
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Media ID 5882160
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1890s Busy City Clothing Coat Crowd Crowded Daily Life Dress Europe European Fashion Female France French Jacket Life Style Street Style Woman Boulevard Boulevard Des Italiens Fur Coat Muff
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This hand-colored woodcut takes us back to the bustling streets of late 19th-century Paris. The Boulevard des Italiens comes alive in this snapshot, capturing the essence of a bygone era. A stylish French woman gracefully strolls along the boulevard, her fur coat and fashionable hat exuding elegance and sophistication. The scene is teeming with life as a crowd fills the street, creating a vibrant atmosphere that epitomizes European city life at its finest. The vintage fashion on display showcases the distinctive style of the time, with women donning long coats and men sporting jackets as they go about their daily lives. As we delve into this historic illustration, we are transported to an age where tradition meets modernity. The heritage buildings lining the boulevard serve as a backdrop to everyday existence, reminding us of Paris' rich history. The woman's muff adds an extra touch of glamour to her ensemble while keeping her hands warm in chilly weather. This small detail speaks volumes about both fashion and practicality during this period. Through this artful depiction, we catch a glimpse into French society in the late 1800s – a time when Paris was at its cultural zenith. It serves as a reminder that even though times change, certain aspects of our human experience remain timeless: busy streets filled with people going about their daily routines while effortlessly showcasing their unique sense of style.
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