Scenery of the 1st arrondissement of Paris (1900-1940)

In the alleys behind the Louvre, people lived their lives.
This is a valuable collection of black-and-white photographs capturing the scenery of the 1st arrondissement of Paris over a 40-year period, from the Belle Époque to the eve of World War II.

"Memoire des rues PARIS 1er Arrondissement" is a photo book that captures the streets and people's lives in the 1st arrondissement of Paris (Louvre, Place Vendôme, Palais Royal, Les Halles, etc.) from 1900 to 1940. The book contains over 200 photos of the back alleys, shops, and artisans that lie behind the glamor of the tourist destination.

This book is also a valuable primary source for anyone interested in urban history, architectural history, fashion studies, or photography culture.

• Author: Anna Radwan

• Publisher: Parigramme

• Paperback: 128 pages

• Dimensions: approx. 16.6 x 0.8 x 23.5 cm

• Language: French

• ISBN: 9782840969181

*It is treated as second-hand because it was purchased in France, but it is in good condition with no noticeable scratches or stains.
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