Cours La Reine Collection
"Cours la Reine: A Glimpse into the Past and Present of a Historic Parisian Promenade" Step back in time to the preparations for the grand Paris Exhibition of 1900
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"Cours la Reine: A Glimpse into the Past and Present of a Historic Parisian Promenade" Step back in time to the preparations for the grand Paris Exhibition of 1900, where the Cours la Reine stood as an emblematic venue. Through an enchanting engraving, we catch a view of the building operations from the north side of the Seine, showcasing the bustling activity that surrounded this iconic location. Immerse yourself in nature's vibrant beauty at the horticultural exhibition held in Cours-la-Reine. A captivating color lithograph transports us to this event, where flowers bloomed and greenery flourished against a picturesque backdrop. Travel further along to Rouen, where even on overcast days or under gray skies, Le Cours-la-Reine never lost its allure. The city's charm is captured through various artistic renditions like "Rouen Prise du Cours-la-Reine" and "Rouen, Cours la Reine, " painted by talented artists such as Camille Pissarro. Witness history unfold with another remarkable image depicting an exposition held at Cours La Reine in Paris during 1892. F Meaulle's artwork allows us to envision visitors strolling amidst stunning displays of horticulture while admiring their intricate beauty. Discover more about daily life around this beloved promenade through glimpses into its surroundings. From snapshots capturing Omnibus Office activities to observing The Bridge of Concorde from afar – these images provide insights into how people interacted with their environment during different eras. Indulge your senses at Orangerie's coffee house located within Queen's Square (now known as Ledoyen Square). Imagine sipping aromatic beverages while enjoying leisurely moments amidst lush greenery - a true oasis within bustling Champs-Elysées. Delve deeper into history by exploring notable architectural landmarks adjacent to Cours la Reine.