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The ham fair, the annual big market for delicaters from all French regions on the boulevard Richard Lenoir, in Paris. Engraving in "Le petit journal"17 / 4 / 1898. Selva Collection
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The ham fair, the annual big market for delicaters from all French regions on the boulevard Richard Lenoir, in Paris. Engraving in "Le petit journal"17 / 4 / 1898. Selva Collection
LSE4326718 The ham fair, the annual big market for delicaters from all French regions on the boulevard Richard Lenoir, in Paris. Engraving in " Le petit journal" 17/4/1898. Selva Collection. by Meaulle, F.L. (1844-1901) & Tofani, Oswaldo (1849-1915); Private Collection; (add.info.: The ham fair, the annual big market for delicaters from all French regions on the boulevard Richard Lenoir, in Paris. Engraving in " Le petit journal" 17/4/1898. Selva Collection.); Photo © Leonard de Selva
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This engraving, captured by Leonard de Selva, takes us back to the bustling streets of Paris in the late 19th century. The image showcases "The Ham Fair" an annual grand market held on the iconic boulevard Richard Lenoir. This event was a haven for food enthusiasts from all corners of France, offering a delightful array of delicacies. The scene depicted in this print is filled with life and energy. Crowds gather around stalls adorned with an abundance of cold cuts, enticing visitors with their mouthwatering aromas and exquisite presentations. It is a true celebration of French gastronomy, showcasing the diverse flavors and culinary traditions from every region. As we delve into this snapshot from history, we can almost hear the chatter and laughter that fills the air as people indulge in these delectable treats. The attention to detail in Meaulle's engraving allows us to appreciate not only the vibrant atmosphere but also the architectural beauty surrounding this lively marketplace. This enchanting piece serves as a reminder of how food has always been at the heart of French culture. It captures a moment frozen in time - an era when Parisians gathered together to savor their favorite delicacies while immersing themselves in the rich tapestry of their nation's culinary heritage.
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