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French Public Laundry
A public laundry in Saint-Pol- de-Leon, Brittany Date: circa 1905
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Brittany House Hold Laundry Leon Regional
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
"Bring a piece of history into your home with our stunning Media Storehouse Poster Prints. This captivating image, titled "French Public Laundry" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to a public laundry in Saint-Pol-de-Leon, Brittany, circa 1905. With intricate details and vibrant colors, this poster print adds character and charm to any room. Perfect for those who appreciate the beauty of the past, this unique and authentic piece is sure to be a conversation starter. Order yours today and start your collection of timeless treasures."
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.9cm x 59.4cm (14.9" x 23.4")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the scene of a public laundry in the quaint coastal town of Saint-Pol-de-Leon, Brittany, France, circa 1905. The image transports us back in time, offering a glimpse into the daily lives of the town's residents during the early 20th century. In the foreground, we see a group of women gathered around large stone washbasins, each intently scrubbing their family's clothing. The basins are filled with soapy water, and nearby, wooden planks serve as makeshift drying racks. The women's expressions are focused and determined, a testament to the hard work and dedication required to keep their households clean. The laundry is located in a communal building, with large windows allowing natural light to filter in. The building's stone walls and red-tiled roof are typical of the regional architecture, adding to the sense of place and history. The scene is further enlivened by the presence of children playing nearby, their laughter adding a touch of joy and lightness to the otherwise laborious task at hand. The laundry was an essential part of community life, bringing neighbors together to share the work and support one another. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the simple pleasures and shared experiences that defined daily life in rural France a century ago. It invites us to reflect on the resilience and resourcefulness of the people who lived through these times and the enduring bonds of community that continue to shape our world today.
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