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Impasse des Bourdonnais, from rue de la Limace, Paris, 1858-78 (b / w photo)
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Impasse des Bourdonnais, from rue de la Limace, Paris, 1858-78 (b / w photo)
XIR230824 Impasse des Bourdonnais, from rue de la Limace, Paris, 1858-78 (b/w photo) by Marville, Charles (1816-79); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris, France; (add.info.: from a series on Paris streets 1858-78; ); French, out of copyright
Media ID 23209582
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1st Arrondissement Cobbled Cobbles Narrow Second Empire Street Lamp Cul De Sac Dead End
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This print titled "Impasse des Bourdonnais, from rue de la Limace, Paris, 1858-78" takes us on a journey back in time to the bustling streets of 19th-century Paris. Captured by Charles Marville, a renowned French photographer of his era, this image is part of his iconic series showcasing the city's streets during that period. The photograph transports us to Impasse des Bourdonnais, a narrow cul-de-sac located in the heart of the city's 1st arrondissement. The scene is beautifully framed by an elegant street lamp standing tall amidst its cobblestone surroundings. The cobbled pathway leads our gaze deeper into the impasse, hinting at hidden stories and secrets waiting to be discovered within its dead-end confines. Marville's expert composition captures both the architectural grandeur and everyday life of Second Empire Paris. The play between light and shadow adds depth and intrigue to this timeless snapshot. As we observe every detail meticulously preserved in this monochromatic masterpiece, we can almost hear echoes of footsteps from long ago reverberating through these historic streets. Displayed at Musee de la Ville de Paris' Musee Carnavalet collection today, this photograph serves as a testament to Marville's skillful eye for capturing moments frozen in time. It allows us to immerse ourselves in the rich history and charm that define one of the world's most beloved cities – Paris.
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