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Building of the subway in Paris here at the Bastille square on october 14, 1899, engraving
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Building of the subway in Paris here at the Bastille square on october 14, 1899, engraving
1749869 Building of the subway in Paris here at the Bastille square on october 14, 1899, engraving; (add.info.: Building of the subway in Paris here at the Bastille square on october 14, 1899, engraving); Photo: Tallandier
Media ID 38104776
© Photo: Tallandier / Bridgeman Images
Bastille Building Site Fence Metro Paris France Scaffolding Tunnel Public Transport
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This print captures the bustling construction of the subway in Paris at Bastille square on October 14, 1899. The engraving depicts a scene filled with activity as workers toil away at building what would become an essential part of Parisian public transport.
The image showcases the intricate details of the building site, from the towering columns to the maze of scaffolding that surrounds it. The historical significance of this moment is palpable, as it marks a pivotal point in Paris's transportation infrastructure.
As we gaze upon this snapshot from the past, we are transported back to a time when progress was measured by feats such as these. The sheer scale of the project is awe-inspiring, serving as a testament to human ingenuity and determination.
The fence surrounding the construction site serves as a barrier between progress and onlookers, hinting at both excitement and anticipation for what lies ahead. This engraving not only captures a moment in history but also symbolizes growth and evolution within society.
In essence, this print encapsulates the spirit of innovation that has defined Paris for centuries. It stands as a reminder of how far we have come while also inspiring us to continue pushing boundaries in pursuit of progress.
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