Boulevard Haussmannien Collection

France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): View of the construction site of Paris by Baron Haussmann, 1865
LUX4701434 France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): View of the construction site of Paris by Baron Haussmann, 1865; (add.info.: France, Ile-de-France)

France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): Boulevard Montmartre, 1865
LUX4817828 France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): Boulevard Montmartre, 1865; (add.info.: France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): Boulevard Montmartre, 1865); Photo © Lux-in-Fine

France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): Porte Saint Martin in Paris with omnibus hippomobile
LUX4817303 France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): Porte Saint Martin in Paris with omnibus hippomobile, 1865 - shops: shoe factory Maison Laurent, dance classes

Transformations of Paris under the Second Empire, Paris Haussmannien: vue de la Place Malesherbes
ELD4842483 Transformations of Paris under the Second Empire, Paris Haussmannien: vue de la Place Malesherbes (present place du General Catroux)

France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): Circulation des grands boulevards, 1870
LUX4817692 France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): Circulation des grands boulevards, 1870; (add.info.: France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): Circulation des grands boulevards, 1870); Photo © Lux-in-Fine

France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): Boulevard Saint Martin, porte Saint Martin
LUX4817205 France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): Boulevard Saint Martin, porte Saint Martin, 1865 - serie paris Nouveau n.c photographer in paris; (add.info.: France, Ile-de-France)

France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): Boulevard de Strasbourg, 1860 - serie paris, instane b.k publisher paris
LUX4817137 France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): Boulevard de Strasbourg, 1860 - serie paris, instane b.k publisher paris; (add.info.: France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): Boulevard de Strasbourg

France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): Boulevard de la madeleine et des capucines, 1860 - instant view of paris photo hj
LUX4817549 France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): Boulevard de la madeleine et des capucines, 1860 - instant view of paris photo hj; (add.info.: France, Ile-de-France)

France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): Boulevard Saint Martin, porte Saint Martin
LUX4817241 France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): Boulevard Saint Martin, porte Saint Martin, 1865 - serie paris Nouveau n.c photographer in paris; (add.info.: France, Ile-de-France)

A street in Paris in rainy weather in 1877, 1877 (oil on canvas)
JLJ4678046 A street in Paris in rainy weather in 1877, 1877 (oil on canvas) by Caillebotte, Gustave (1848-94); 276x212 cm; The Art Institute of Chicago, IL

Portrait of Jean Charles Adolphe Alphand (1817-1891), Collaborator of Baron Haussmann, Supervisor of public works
YOU4418448 Portrait of Jean Charles Adolphe Alphand (1817-1891), Collaborator of Baron Haussmann, Supervisor of public works, layout of green spaces in Paris

Statue of Jean Charles Adolphe Alphand (1817-1891), Collaborator of Baron Haussmann, Supervisor of public works
YOU4418349 Statue of Jean Charles Adolphe Alphand (1817-1891), Collaborator of Baron Haussmann, Supervisor of public works, layout of the green spaces of Paris

Boulevard Montmartre, Paris. Lithography watercolour, illustration by E. de la Tramblaiz, in "Album
LSE4313209 Boulevard Montmartre, Paris. Lithography watercolour, illustration by E.de la Tramblaiz, in " Album, souvenirs de Paris", Daziaro editor, Paris, 1885

Boulevard des Italians, Paris. Lithography watercolour, illustration by E
LSE4313212 Boulevard des Italians, Paris. Lithography watercolour, illustration by E.de la Tramblaiz, in " Album, souvenirs de Paris", Daziaro editor, Paris, 1885

Transformations of Paris under the Second Empire, Paris Haussmann
XEE4151227 Transformations of Paris under the Second Empire, Paris Haussmann: construction of the Hotel de la Paix and view of the location of the future Opera Garnier

Transformations of Paris under the Second Empire, Paris Haussmann
XEE4163200 Transformations of Paris under the Second Empire, Paris Haussmann: piercing the Boulevard du Prince Eugene (present-day Boulevard Voltaire)

Transformations of Paris under the Second Empire, Haussmann Paris
JLJ4611320 Transformations of Paris under the Second Empire, Haussmann Paris. From left to right: La rue de la Paix, de la Madeleine, du Jockey-club, Entrree du Grand Hotel Boulevard des Capucines

Grands boulevards et immeubles haussmaniens a Paris : Hotel de la Compagnie "
XEE4178536 Grands boulevards et immeubles haussmaniens a Paris : Hotel de la Compagnie " La New York" boulevard des Italiens. Gravure in " Le Monde Illustre", 1884

the Great Works of Haussman - Transformations of Paris under the Second Empire
XEE4160667 the Great Works of Haussman - Transformations of Paris under the Second Empire, Paris Haussmannien (Boulevard, Haussmannien works)

The man on the balcony An elegant man in a top hat rests on the railing of a balcony
JLJ4600283 The man on the balcony An elegant man in a top hat rests on the railing of a balcony on the big Parisian boulevards. Painting by Gustave Caillebotte (1848-1894) 1880 Sun. 0.86 x 1.14 m

Transformation of Paris under the Second Empire: Works of the Haussmann boulevards
XEE4181085 Transformation of Paris under the Second Empire: Works of the Haussmann boulevards. Opening of the new section between rue Hautefeuille and rue de l Ancienne Comedie (Ancienne-Comedie)

Paris: traffic on the boulevard des Italians, one of the great boulevards of the city
XEE4136222 Paris: traffic on the boulevard des Italians, one of the great boulevards of the city. Photograph of 1920 in " Artistic Album" of the city of Paris. Private collection

Rue Castiglione in Paris in 1829. Painting by Giuseppe Canella (1788-1847), 1829
JLJ4621145 Rue Castiglione in Paris in 1829. Painting by Giuseppe Canella (1788-1847), 1829. Oil on cardboard. Dim: 0.17 x 0.23. Paris, Musee Carnavalet

Transformations of Paris under the Second Empire, Haussmann works
JLJ4655481 Transformations of Paris under the Second Empire, Haussmann works: view of the Place du Carrousel during the demolition of the former kings stables in Paris

The Boulevard des Italians in Paris Painting by Gustave Caillebotte (1848-1894
JLJ4974528 The Boulevard des Italians in Paris Painting by Gustave Caillebotte (1848-1894) 1880 Private Collection by Caillebotte

Transformations of Paris under the Second Empire, Haussmann Paris
XEE4405661 Transformations of Paris under the Second Empire, Haussmann Paris. Destruction of part of the Ile de la Citefor the expansion of the Hotel Dieu

Transformations de Paris sous le Second Empire, Paris haussmannien
XEE4165504 Transformations de Paris sous le Second Empire, Paris haussmannien : percement du boulevard Arago. Gravure in " Le Monde Illustre" nA'568 du 29 fevrier 1868

Transformations de Paris sous le Second Empire, Paris haussmannien
XEE4165572 Transformations de Paris sous le Second Empire, Paris haussmannien : construction de la place d Italie, a l extremite de la rue Mouffetard, 1868

Transformations of Paris under the Second Empire, Paris Haussmann
XEE4145927 Transformations of Paris under the Second Empire, Paris Haussmann: decoration of Boulevard Malesherbes, on the day of its inauguration on 13 August 1861 - Engraving In " Le Monde

Transformations of Paris under the Second Empire, Haussmann Paris
JLJ4588093 Transformations of Paris under the Second Empire, Haussmann Paris: " General view of the Theatres of the boulevard du Temple (Gaite)

For sale as Licensed Images

Choose your image, Select your licence and Download the media

"Boulevard Haussmannien: A Glimpse into Parisian History" Step back in time to the rainy streets of Paris in 1877, as depicted in this captivating oil painting on canvas. The Boulevard Haussmannien comes alive with its bustling atmosphere and elegant architecture, showcasing the grandeur of the Second Empire. Jean Charles Adolphe Alphand, a key collaborator of Baron Haussmann and supervisor of public works, played an instrumental role in shaping the layout of green spaces throughout Paris. This portrait immortalizes his contributions to the city's development, including his directorship of the World Exhibition of 1889. A statue dedicated to Alphand stands tall along this iconic boulevard, honoring his tireless efforts in transforming Paris into a modern metropolis. His vision extended beyond mere infrastructure; he sought to create harmonious urban landscapes that blended nature with architectural marvels. The lithography watercolor illustrations by E. de la Tramblaiz take us further down memory lane. We catch glimpses of Boulevard Montmartre and Boulevard des Italians from "Album, souvenirs de Paris, " published by Daziaro editor in 1885. These images offer a vivid snapshot into daily life during that era. Underneath it all lies the transformative power wielded by Baron Haussmann himself. The Second Empire saw extensive renovations under his guidance – wide boulevards were carved out amidst densely populated neighborhoods while magnificent buildings sprang up across the cityscape. One cannot help but be captivated by "the man on the balcony" – an elegant figure donning a top hat leisurely rests against its railing. He symbolizes both sophistication and leisure amidst these grand surroundings – a testament to the allure and charm that permeated every corner during this period. Indeed, these works depict not just physical transformations but also evoke emotions tied to nostalgia for a bygone era when Paris underwent a remarkable metamorphosis.