Home > Arts > Artists > F > Michel Charles Fichot
Paris in 1878, Boulevard Haussmann extended between Boulevard des Italiens
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Fine Art Finder
Paris in 1878, Boulevard Haussmann extended between Boulevard des Italiens
XIR279745 Paris in 1878, Boulevard Haussmann extended between Boulevard des Italiens and rue Taitbout, engraved by Louis Dumont (b.1822) late 19th century (engraving) (b/w photo) by Fichot, Michel Charles (1817-1903) (after); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; (add.info.: Grands Travaux of Baron Georges Eugene Haussmann (1809-91); extension; ); French, out of copyright
Media ID 22357152
© Bridgeman Images
Agitation Bustle Busy Carriages Coach Double Decker Hansom Haussmannisation Haussmannization Horse Drawn Carriage Parisians Third Republic Traffic Tree Lined Urban Regeneration Vehicle
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Animals
> Farm
> Related Images
> Arts
> Artists
> F
> Michel Charles Fichot
> Arts
> Artists
> M
> Georges Michel
> Arts
> Portraits
> Pop art gallery
> Street art portraits
> Europe
> France
> Paris
> Related Images
> Fine Art Finder
> Architecture - France - Photograph
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> Michel Charles (after) Fichot
> Fine Art Finder
> Men 17th Century
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to the bustling streets of Paris in 1878. The image showcases the extension of Boulevard Haussmann, a monumental project undertaken by Baron Georges Eugene Haussmann during the late 19th century. Engraved by Louis Dumont, this snapshot captures the essence of urban regeneration and progress that defined this era. The scene is filled with activity as horse-drawn carriages navigate through the busy street, creating a sense of movement and agitation. The city dwellers go about their daily routines, oblivious to the historical significance they are witnessing. Tree-lined boulevards and grand buildings frame the picture, showcasing both architectural beauty and evidence of Haussmannization. Parisians from all walks of life can be seen in this lively tableau; cab drivers maneuvering their vehicles skillfully amidst traffic, pedestrians strolling along sidewalks adorned with double-decker buildings, and even farm animals adding an unexpected touch to this metropolitan scene. As we gaze upon this remarkable photograph print from Fine Art Finder's collection at Bibliotheque Nationale in Paris, we are transported back in time to witness a pivotal moment in French history. It serves as a testament to Baron Haussmann's vision for modernizing Paris into what it has become today - a city renowned for its elegance, charm, and architectural splendor.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
FREE COLORIZATION SERVICE
You can choose advanced AI Colorization for this picture at no extra charge!
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
