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Poster advertising one of the most popular attractions of the Exhibition of 1900 in Paris, called the "Andalousie au temps des Maures", a 5000-square-meter historical theme park in the Trocadero Gardens. The poster shows some fortune-telling gypsies, who were amongst the performers populating the exhibition., Title and date from item. The poster is signed and inscribed "Imp. ies Lemercier, Paris"., Main Heritage Compact General, HC.GM.P.2019.0201, 2-D Graphic, Item-ID: i26278741, BIB-ID: 2808617, See “Andalusia In The Time Of The Moors: Regret and Colonial Presence in Paris, 1900,” in Edges of Empire: Orientalism and Visual Culture, Jocelyn Hackforth-Jones and Mary Roberts, eds., Blackwell, Oxford, 2005, pp. 181-205. |