This post was originally published on this sitePhilippe Petit, a 21-year-old professional tightrope walker, was living in Paris when he decided to execute his first […]
This post was originally published on this siteHere’s the earliest sound footage of Paris showing street traffic outside the Notre-Dame Cathedral on October 21, 1928. […]
This post was originally published on this siteWhen the architects of Cathedral of Notre-Dame set to work some 850 years ago, their goals were nothing […]
This post was originally published on this siteBorn on February 26, 1826 in Vandenesse (Niève), Louis Coulon was a “cast iron moulder” at the Forey […]
This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1920 in the Amsterdam working-class district called ‘de Jordaan’, Dutch photographer Kees Scherer began working as a […]
This post was originally published on this siteHave you ever heard about Banania? The French brand was born in 1912 and is still selling chocolate […]
This post was originally published on this siteOn the 1st of April, everyone has to pay attention to avoid being the victim of practical jokes […]
This post was originally published on this siteA French postcard from the 1920s shows how to eat a banana from age 18-40. Not sure why […]
This post was originally published on this siteThese photographs were taken by André Zucca in Paris while the city was occupied by the Germans during […]
This post was originally published on this siteIn November, 1906, three women began a month-long apprenticeship in preparation for the Prefecture of Police examination that […]
This post was originally published on this siteThese fascinating snapshots were shot by atrebatus that show what France looked like in the late 1950s. Hyères, […]
This post was originally published on this siteAudrey Hepburn behind the scenes during the filming of American musical comedy Funny Face, a film released 1957. […]
This post was originally published on this siteDavid Douglas Duncan (1916 – 2018) was an American photojournalist who is best known for his dramatic combat […]
This post was originally published on this siteClaude Monet is the founder of the Impressionism, and he’s the key figure which allows us to understand […]
This post was originally published on this siteThough brought up in a family mostly interested in scientific studies, Thérèse Le Prat, born Thérèse Cahen in […]
This post was originally published on this siteA woman poses with her boudoir doll collection in Paris, France in 1922. The dolls were all over […]
This post was originally published on this siteParis started mobilizing for war in September 1939, when Nazi Germany invaded Poland, but the war seemed far […]
This post was originally published on this siteLeonardo da Vinci painted Mona Lisa in the early 16th century, but Vincenzo Peruggia (1881–1925) made her famous […]
This post was originally published on this siteVery patiently with a camera in his hand the Brazilian photographer Alecio de Andrade manages to capture incredible […]
This post was originally published on this siteThese fascinating photographs from fymbremont that documented everyday life of France in the late 1890s and early 1900s. To discover […]
This post was originally published on this site“For Parisians the Seine is a compass, a way to know where you are,” said art historian Marina […]
This post was originally published on this siteFrench photographer André Zucca (1897–1973) was not a Nazi but he felt no particular hostility to Germany either. […]
This post was originally published on this siteWhat do you do if you want to move a precious mummy from one country to another? Well, […]
This post was originally published on this siteThis is a sculpture called “Long Term Parking” and it is located at the Château de Montcel in […]
This post was originally published on this siteIn 1960, Georges Bernier and François Cavanna created the monthly satirical magazine Hara Kiri. The magazine, specifically the […]
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