1937 Print Paris Exposition Gardens Italy Italian Building Flowers ILL7 F2B XAN5C52 zz10000

XAN5C52 zz10000

Plates by Suffolk Engraving & Electrotyping Company

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specially featuring the ball-bearing lawn mower

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1937 Print Paris Exposition Gardens Italy Italian Building Flowers ILL7 F2B XAN5C52 zz10000This is an original 1937 halftone print (with caption in French) of the gardens in front of the Italian Pavilion at the Paris Exposition of 1937. The Paris Exposition of 1937 (Exposition Internationale des Arts et Techniques dans la Vie Moderne) took place May 25 to November 25, 1937 in Paris, France under the looming threat of World War II. The site stretched along the banks of the Seine including the Trocadero area and the Champs de Mars. The theme