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Great Haussmann works in Paris: avenue de l'Opera
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Great Haussmann works in Paris: avenue de l'Opera
2546137 Great Haussmann works in Paris: avenue de l'Opera by Marville, Charles (1816-79); (add.info.: building of the Opera avenue in Paris at the time of the Great Works of Haussmann, picture by Marville c. 1870); Photo © CCI
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2e 2nd Iie Iind Deuxieme Second Empire Paris France 19e Siecle 19th Century
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This print transports us back to the 19th century, showcasing the remarkable transformation of Paris during the Great Haussmann works. The image captures the iconic avenue de l'Opera, a testament to Charles Marville's keen eye for architectural beauty. In this snapshot frozen in time, we witness the grandeur of Second Empire Paris. The meticulously designed buildings lining the avenue exude elegance and sophistication, reflecting the ambitious vision of Baron Haussmann. Marville masterfully captures every intricate detail, from ornate balconies to towering facades adorned with exquisite sculptures. The bustling street below is filled with horse-drawn carriages and elegantly dressed pedestrians strolling along wide sidewalks. It is as if we can hear echoes of conversations blending with distant sounds of horses' hooves on cobblestones. This photograph not only showcases an important chapter in Parisian history but also serves as a reminder of how urban planning can shape a city's identity. The Great Haussmann works forever altered the landscape of Paris, creating spacious boulevards that allowed light and air to flow through its streets. As we gaze upon this historical gem captured by Bridgeman Images, our imagination takes flight. We are transported back in time to experience firsthand the magnificence and grandeur that once defined one of Europe's most enchanting cities - Paris.
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