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Boulogne Fish-Girl (chromolitho)
1097858 Boulogne Fish-Girl (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Boulogne Fish-Girl. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 18 October 1856.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23063008
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This chromolitho print, titled "Boulogne Fish-Girl" takes us back to the enchanting streets of 19th-century France. The image showcases a young woman adorned in traditional clothing, capturing the essence of French culture and fashion during that era. The Boulogne Fish-Girl stands as a symbol of the vibrant European spirit that permeated through the bustling city streets. Her attire reflects both her occupation and her nationality, proudly representing France's rich maritime heritage. As she gazes into the distance with an air of confidence, one can't help but be drawn to her captivating presence. This illustration originally appeared in The Illustrated London News on October 18th, 1856. It serves as a testament to the power of visual storytelling during a time when printed media was gaining popularity across Europe. The Boulogne Fish-Girl reminds us of the diversity and cultural richness found within French society. She represents not only the beauty and elegance associated with women's fashion but also embodies resilience and hard work often attributed to those working in fishing communities. As we admire this remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images' collection, let it transport us back in time to experience a glimpse of life along Boulogne's picturesque coastline. Let it serve as a reminder that art has no boundaries or limitations; rather, it is an eternal expression of human creativity and imagination.
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