Dupuis Frères store, children’s fashion show, late 1950s. Color photograph of a young girl standing on a catwalk. She is wearing a sleeveless dress decorated on the underskirt with blue and pink flowers. The crowd is on the right. In the background, on the left, is a woman seated behind a desk.
- Accession Number 2021.02.PUB.001
- Date 1885 c
- Medium and Support ink, cardboard
- Measurements 33,6 x 20 cm
Historical context
Le succès du grand magasin à rayons à la fin du 19e siècle est lié à l’urbanisation croissante et aux développements techniques dans le domaine des transports, qui ont facilité l’accès à une grande quantité de marchandises. À Montréal, les magasins de nouveautés du milieu du siècle avaient profité de l’accessibilité aux marchandises britanniques et aux ressources des colonies éloignées de l’empire. Cette tendanc...
- Accession Number 2021.02.PUB.001
- Date 1885 c
- Medium and Support ink, cardboard
- Measurements 33,6 x 20 cm
© Pointe-à-Callière Collection, Frédéric Cloutier fonds, 2021.002.PUB.001
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