This post was originally published on this siteMarianne Breslauer (20 November 1909 – 7 February 2001) was a German photographer, photojournalist and pioneer of street […]
This post was originally published on this siteThese photos, taken by Eugène Atget, document all of the architecture and street scenes of Paris before their […]
This post was originally published on this siteThe can-can dancers of the Moulin Rouge in Paris, probably taken some time in the 1950s judging by […]
This post was originally published on this siteDuring the Franco-Prussian War (1870–1871), Paris was besieged by the Prussian Army. After months of blockade, hunger, and […]
This post was originally published on this siteIn 1966 Ben Swildens in collaboration with Max Ingrand, designed this desk for Peugeot’s relocated headquarters to Avenue […]
This post was originally published on this siteParis is the capital and most populous city of France, with an area of more than 105 km² […]
This post was originally published on this siteIn the 1950s and 1960s, Paris underwent a massive reconstruction, with the addition of new highways, skyscrapers, and […]
This post was originally published on this siteAt the end of World War II, millions of people were dead and millions more homeless, the European […]
This post was originally published on this siteThe 1980s was the decade of change for Paris. In 1981, François Mitterand was elected President of France, […]
This post was originally published on this siteEugène Atget was an early French photographer who captured images of the rapidly disappearing elements of Paris during […]
This post was originally published on this siteAs romantic as it might appear in some of the defining images of the decade, life wasn’t always […]
This post was originally published on this siteThe Spice Girls are a British girl group formed in 1994, consisting of Melanie Brown, also known as […]
This post was originally published on this siteThese pictures were taken by LA-based writer Pat Saperstein during her trips to Europe in the late 1970s. […]
This post was originally published on this siteThe 1950s era represented a return to fashion for women. After World War II ended, and the men […]
This post was originally published on this siteUntil the 1960s, there were no tall buildings in Paris to share the skyline with the Eiffel Tower, […]
This post was originally published on this siteWhile it may be surprising, there is not much to be found about the exact origin of the […]
This post was originally published on this siteThe Eiffel Tower was built to be the entrance to the 1889 World’s Fair in Paris. Construction was […]
This post was originally published on this siteThese fascinating pictures were taken by Charles Weever Cushman, an amateur photographer, during his 5-day trip to the […]
This post was originally published on this siteThese amazing pictures were taken by Allan Hailstone and his father during their trip together to the French […]
This post was originally published on this siteVera Fokina (1886-1958) was a Russian-American ballerina. In 1906 she married the groundbreaking Russian choreographer and dancer Michel […]
This post was originally published on this siteMarguerite “Peggy” Guggenheim (1898–1979) was an American art collector, bohemian and socialite. Born to the wealthy New York […]
This post was originally published on this siteAfter thirty years of uninterrupted economic growth known as the Trentes Glorieuse combined with unemployment rate reaching a […]
This post was originally published on this siteDuring the ten years that de Gaulle occupied the presidency (1958-68), France and Paris experienced rapid economic growth, […]
This post was originally published on this siteLes Halles was Paris’ central fresh food market. In the 1850s, Victor Baltard designed the famous glass and […]
This post was originally published on this siteThe 1980s was the decade of change for Paris. In 1981, François Mitterand was elected President of France, […]
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