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British Embassy in Paris P_D00558_003
Filename: p_d00558_003.jpg
Size: 6114 x 4528 (3.5MB)
Date: 18th July 2016
Source: Historic England
Credit: Historic England Archive
Source: Historic England Archive
Owner URL: images.historicenglandservices.org.uk
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British Embassy in Paris P_D00558_003
British Embassy Offices, Paris, France. The entrance courtyard photographed in 1964 for the Ministry of Public Building and Works
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 12330315
© Historic England Archive
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from Historic England Archive takes us back in time to the year 1964, capturing a remarkable view of the British Embassy Offices in Paris, France. The image showcases the grandeur and elegance of this historic architectural gem, which served as a symbol of diplomatic relations between Britain and France. The photograph focuses on the entrance courtyard, revealing meticulous attention to detail in its design. Lush greenery surrounds the courtyard, adding a touch of serenity amidst the bustling cityscape. The imposing façade stands tall with its classical architecture and intricate ornamentation, reflecting both British heritage and French influence. As we gaze at this snapshot frozen in time, it's impossible not to marvel at how effortlessly it encapsulates an era long gone by. This visual treasure offers us a glimpse into a world where diplomacy was conducted within these hallowed walls during an important period for international relations. Preserved by Historic England Archive, this photograph serves as a testament to our shared history and cultural exchange between nations. It reminds us of the enduring significance that embassies hold as vital institutions fostering dialogue and cooperation among countries. Whether you are an architecture enthusiast or simply captivated by historical moments frozen in time, this print invites you to immerse yourself in its rich narrative—a story that transcends borders while celebrating both British excellence and French artistry.
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