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Postcard depicting the Grand and Petit Palais, Paris, c. 1900 (photolitho)
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Postcard depicting the Grand and Petit Palais, Paris, c. 1900 (photolitho)
REV382304 Postcard depicting the Grand and Petit Palais, Paris, c.1900 (photolitho) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: carte postale; 8th arrondissement; LL.; built for the 1900 Universal Exhibition; Exposition Universelle; ); French, out of copyright
Media ID 23486914
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Belle Epoque Cabman Cabs Horse Drawn Taxi Taxis Traffic
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This postcard print showcases the iconic Grand and Petit Palais in Paris during the early 1900s. The photolitho image, captured by an anonymous French photographer from the 20th century, offers a glimpse into the bustling cityscape of Belle Époque Paris. The grandeur of these magnificent palaces is evident as they stand proudly against the backdrop of a vibrant urban setting. Horse-drawn carriages traverse the streets, adding to the charm and nostalgia of this snapshot in time. The architecture of both buildings is awe-inspiring, with intricate details that speak to their historical significance. As we peer closer into this scene, we notice cabs waiting for passengers and cabmen tending to their horses. These animals add a touch of liveliness to an otherwise static moment frozen in time. They serve as a reminder that even amidst architectural marvels, nature still plays its part. This postcard was likely created as a memento for visitors who attended the 1900 Universal Exhibition held in Paris. It captures not only an architectural masterpiece but also encapsulates an era marked by progress and innovation. Now preserved within a private collection, this print allows us to travel back in time and experience the beauty and elegance of turn-of-the-century Paris. It serves as a testament to human achievement while reminding us that history can be found not only within grand structures but also through glimpses into everyday life on its bustling streets.
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