Paris window into the history of the XIX–XX centuries
Categories: Europe | Photo project
By Pictolic https://pictolic.com/article/paris-window-into-the-history-of-the-xixxx-centuries.htmlFrench photographer from Paris Julien Knez (Knez Julien) found retro photos made in the period between 1871 and 1968. In the photos you can see how the streets and people of Paris at that time. Then Julien took a picture of the same attractions at the same angle and have combined contemporary photographs with a retro feel.
When you look at these works, one gets the impression that the French photographer was able to open a window into the past, on the streets of Paris late XIX — early XX century.
(Total 16 photos)
Source: boredpanda.com
Eiffel tower now and in 1900.
The Rue du Faubourg du temple, now and in 1871.
Street Gay-Lussac, and now in 1968.
Quay Conti, now and in 1900.
Now place vendôme in 1871.
Opernplatz now and in 1940.
The Department store "Printemps" on Boulevard Haussmann now and in 1930.
"Moulin Rouge" now and in 1900.
The Grand Palace now and in 1944.
The river Seine, now and in 1930.
Luxembourg gardens and now in 1895.
Boulevard Saint-Denis and now in 1910.
Arch now in 1909.
Metro station "Odeon" and now in 1910.
Opernplatz now and in 1900.
The hotel de Ville now and in 1944.
Keywords: XIX century | XX century | Paris | Parisians | The past | Then and now | Street | Photographer | France
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