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Paris: Gateways to the Court of the Carrousel (b / w photo)
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Paris: Gateways to the Court of the Carrousel (b / w photo)
6007818 Paris: Gateways to the Court of the Carrousel (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gateways to the Court of the Carrousel. Illustration for Beautiful Paris with over 400 views taken by Mr A Pepper, Official Photographer of the French Government, with introduction by J W Buel (Arkell Weekly, 1894). No further info found on " Mr A Pepper".); © Look and Learn
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Carrousel Decked Double Eighteen Fin De Siecle Gateways Nineties Omnibuses Quai Du Louvre
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This photograph, titled "Paris: Gateways to the Court of the Carrousel" transports us back to 19th century France. Taken by an enigmatic French photographer known only as Mr A Pepper, this print captures a moment in history that is both mesmerizing and mysterious. The image showcases the grandeur of Paris during its fin de siècle period, with its ornate gateways leading into the magnificent Court of the Carrousel. The scene is bustling with activity; double-decked omnibuses traverse Quai du Louvre while elegantly dressed pedestrians stroll along the sidewalks. It offers a glimpse into everyday life in this iconic city at a time when horse-drawn carriages were still prevalent. Although little information exists about Mr A Pepper himself, his skill behind the lens is undeniable. His composition beautifully frames these gateways, highlighting their architectural splendor against a backdrop of historical significance. This remarkable print now resides in a private collection but was originally featured as an illustration for "Beautiful Paris". This publication boasted over 400 views captured by Mr A Pepper, who held the esteemed title of Official Photographer of the French Government. With an introduction by J W Buel, this work provided readers with an immersive experience into one of Europe's most enchanting cities. As we gaze upon this evocative image from Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, we are transported through time to witness firsthand the charm and allure that has made Paris such an enduring
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