French photographer combines old and new photos of Paris

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Julien Knez, a photographer from France, found photographs of Paris taken between 1871 and 1968 and then took pictures of the modern city from the same angles. He combines those and other photos in such a way that amazing "windows" into the history of the past are obtained.

16 PHOTOS

French photographer combines old and new photos of Paris

1. Eiffel Tower, 1900.

French photographer combines old and new photos of Paris

2. Opera Square, 1940.

French photographer combines old and new photos of Paris

3. Hotel de Ville, 1944.

French photographer combines old and new photos of Paris

4. Place Vendôme, 1871.

French photographer combines old and new photos of Paris

5. Luxembourg Gardens, 1895.

French photographer combines old and new photos of Paris

6. Opera Square, 1900.

French photographer combines old and new photos of Paris

7. the Seine and North Dame Cathedral, 1930.

French photographer combines old and new photos of Paris

8. Arc de Triomphe, 1909.

French photographer combines old and new photos of Paris

9. Metro station "Odeon", 1910.

French photographer combines old and new photos of Paris

10. Department store "Prentam", Boulevard Osman, 1930.

French photographer combines old and new photos of Paris

11. Moulin Rouge, 1900.

French photographer combines old and new photos of Paris

12. The Grand Palace, 1944.

French photographer combines old and new photos of Paris

13. Rue Faubourg du Temple, 1871.

French photographer combines old and new photos of Paris

14. Gay Lussac Street, 1968.

French photographer combines old and new photos of Paris

15. Conti Embankment, 1900 15. Conti Embankment, 1900.

French photographer combines old and new photos of Paris

16. Boulevard Saint-Denis, 1910.

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