File:Paris1890sView.jpg
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English: View of Paris
Original caption: "BIRD'S EYE VIEW OF PARIS, FRANCE. -- Paris, the largest city in the French Republic, and its capital, covers an area of thirty square miles, with a population of about 2,000,000. The river Seine, which flows through the centre of the city, is spanned by twenty-eight bridges, of which the seven principal are shown in this photograph. The city is noted for its fine parks, magnificent churches, colossal buildings, and wide boulevards, of which the Champs Elysees is the most famous. Paris is the centre of the political, artistic, scientific, commercial and industrial life of the nation. " |
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| Date | circa 1890 | ||||||||||||||
| Source | Scanned from A Photographic Trip Around the World, John W. Illiff & Co., Chicago, 1892. Copyright expired. | ||||||||||||||
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- Black and white photographs of the Eiffel Tower
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- Historical images of Hôtel de Ville de Paris
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- 1890s photographs of Paris
- Pont des Arts (1804-1979)
- Historical images of the Pont Saint-Michel