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Discover the allure of 'maison' - a journey through time and culture

Background imageMaison Collection: Paris, France - Champs-Elysees, The Paiva Mansion

Paris, France - Champs-Elysees, The Paiva Mansion. Date: 1902

Background imageMaison Collection: Maison Basque restaurant, Mayfair, 1940s

Maison Basque restaurant, Mayfair, 1940s
People outside the Maison Basque restaurant, 11 Dover Street, Mayfair, London, 1947 Date: 1947

Background imageMaison Collection: Advert for Maison Lyons chocolate, 1925

Advert for Maison Lyons chocolate, 1925 Date: 1925

Background imageMaison Collection: Robidas rotating house

Robidas rotating house
Maison tournante arienee or aerial rotating house, one of Albert Robidas futuristic visions of life in the 20th century

Background imageMaison Collection: Wotan / Bronze by Maison

Wotan / Bronze by Maison
Odin/Wotan

Background imageMaison Collection: Maison Guerlain, Paris

Maison Guerlain, Paris
Exterior of the Maison Guerlain perfume house in Paris, France

Background imageMaison Collection: Court of Maison Lisbona in Damascus, Syria

Court of Maison Lisbona in Damascus, Syria. The house belonged to the wealthy Lisbona family and later housed the Jewish Maimonides school. Date: circa 1905

Background imageMaison Collection: Sandwich Board Man - Oxford Street

Sandwich Board Man - Oxford Street

Background imageMaison Collection: Bayeux, Normandy, France - 14th century wooden house

Bayeux, Normandy, France - 14th century wooden house (Maison de Bois) on La Rue des Cuisiniers. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageMaison Collection: Coronation design, Maison Prunier

Coronation design, Maison Prunier
Coronation cover from Maison Prunier (a special menu perhaps?) celebrating the coronation of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth (later the Queen Mother)

Background imageMaison Collection: Interior view, Maison Prunier, St Jamess Street, London

Interior view, Maison Prunier, St Jamess Street, London
Interior view of the restaurant, Maison Prunier, St Jamess Street, London. It opened in 1935. Date: circa 1930s

Background imageMaison Collection: Operation / Paris

Operation / Paris
Eminent surgeon Dr Doyen performs an operation at the Maison de Sante, Paris, watched by students and colleagues

Background imageMaison Collection: Maison tournante aerienne

Maison tournante aerienne. Drawing shows a dwelling structure elevated above rooftops and designed to revolve and adjust in various directions

Background imageMaison Collection: Worth Fashion House 1890

Worth Fashion House 1890
Well-to-do women try on their new dresses at Maison Worth, Paris

Background imageMaison Collection: Verne / Steam House 4

Verne / Steam House 4
LA MAISON A VAPEUR A menacing group of native fanatics are terrified by the mighty machine

Background imageMaison Collection: Puppets, Tournai

Puppets, Tournai
TOURNAI, Belgium Traditional Guignol de la Maison Tournaisienne (puppet theatre)

Background imageMaison Collection: Maison Du Peuple

Maison Du Peuple
Entrance to Viktor Hortas art nouveau Maison du peuple in Brussels

Background imageMaison Collection: Roman villa, fresco of the Domus of Clos de la Lombarde, Narbonne, around the year 200 (fresco)

Roman villa, fresco of the Domus of Clos de la Lombarde, Narbonne, around the year 200 (fresco)
7485504 Roman villa, fresco of the Domus of Clos de la Lombarde, Narbonne, around the year 200 (fresco); (add.info.: Roman villa: detail of a fresco, domus of the Clos de la Lombarde, Narbonne (Aude)

Background imageMaison Collection: the 'house of Adam and Eve' 15th century, forecourt of the cathedral of Saint Vincent de Bayeux

the "house of Adam and Eve" 15th century, forecourt of the cathedral of Saint Vincent de Bayeux
7134865 the "house of Adam and Eve" 15th century, forecourt of the cathedral of Saint Vincent de Bayeux; Bayeux, Normandy

Background imageMaison Collection: Facade of the Villa (19th century) in Mirandola (Modene)

Facade of the Villa (19th century) in Mirandola (Modene)
VEN5027169 Facade of the Villa (19th century) in Mirandola (Modene).; (add.info.: Facade of the Villa (19th century) in Mirandola (Modene).); © Marage Photos.

Background imageMaison Collection: The Village of Nunobiki yama, near Kobe - Nunobiki yama, Kobe - Japan 1880-1910 - Hand coloured

The Village of Nunobiki yama, near Kobe - Nunobiki yama, Kobe - Japan 1880-1910 - Hand coloured photo
CSO4980365 The Village of Nunobiki yama, near Kobe - Nunobiki yama, Kobe - Japan 1880-1910 - Hand coloured photo; (add.info.: The Village of Nunobiki yama, near Kobe - Nunobiki yama)

Background imageMaison Collection: Aden - Enters of the city - Yemen 1880-1910

Aden - Enters of the city - Yemen 1880-1910
CSO4979440 Aden - Enters of the city - Yemen 1880-1910 -; (add.info.: Aden - Enters of the city - Yemen 1880-1910 -); Photo © DDF. All rights reserved 2024.

Background imageMaison Collection: 15th century Tower House in Monzone, Vergato

15th century Tower House in Monzone, Vergato
VEN5027331 15th century Tower House in Monzone, Vergato.; (add.info.: 15th century Tower House in Monzone, Vergato.); © Marage Photos.

Background imageMaison Collection: Villa Ghini, Cesene, Cesena

Villa Ghini, Cesene, Cesena
VEN5027316 Villa Ghini, Cesene, Cesena.; (add.info.: Villa Ghini, Cesene, Cesena.); © Marage Photos.

Background imageMaison Collection: View of the village of Mina, in the desert of Arafat (Tent City, Mecca, Saudi Arabia)

View of the village of Mina, in the desert of Arafat (Tent City, Mecca, Saudi Arabia)
FLO4721782 View of the village of Mina, in the desert of Arafat (Tent City, Mecca, Saudi Arabia). Illustration by Ali Bey el Abbassi from his Travels in Morocco, Tripoli, Cyprus, Egypt, Arabia

Background imageMaison Collection: Swiss peasant house in stone and wood and Swiss chalet interior with the inhabitants making

Swiss peasant house in stone and wood and Swiss chalet interior with the inhabitants making cheese, circa 1800
FLO4576213 Swiss peasant house in stone and wood and Swiss chalet interior with the inhabitants making cheese, circa 1800

House of a Brazilian planter, with a garden of palm trees enclosed on the bank of a river
FLO4635899 House of a Brazilian planter, with a garden of palm trees enclosed on the bank of a river. Lithography for the book

Background imageMaison Collection: A woman bathes her new ne in a pond, custom of birth in Guinee (Guinee Conakry)

A woman bathes her new ne in a pond, custom of birth in Guinee (Guinee Conakry)
FLO4635243 A woman bathes her new ne in a pond, custom of birth in Guinee (Guinee Conakry). Lithography for the book: " Galerie complete en tableaux fideles des peuples d'Afrique" by

Background imageMaison Collection: Inhabitants of the Island of Annobon or Pagalu. Naked family, man with bow and arrow

Inhabitants of the Island of Annobon or Pagalu. Naked family, man with bow and arrow
FLO4620914 Inhabitants of the Island of Annobon or Pagalu. Naked family, man with bow and arrow, woman with clay pot and child with fish in front of a wooden hut

Background imageMaison Collection: British antiquite (pre-Roman period, before 1st century): a Druidic student

British antiquite (pre-Roman period, before 1st century): a Druidic student, wearing a cup and a dove and a novice
FLO4608243 British antiquite (pre-Roman period, before 1st century): a Druidic student, wearing a cup and a dove and a novice

Background imageMaison Collection: House of a Chinese Mandarin (bureaucrat), distinguished by two large flag poles with banners at

House of a Chinese Mandarin (bureaucrat), distinguished by two large flag poles with banners at the gate
FLO4622571 House of a Chinese Mandarin (bureaucrat), distinguished by two large flag poles with banners at the gate. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Andrea Bernieri from Giulio Ferrario's

Background imageMaison Collection: The interior of a winter Aleutian house, made of wood from Unalaska Island (Alaska, USA)

The interior of a winter Aleutian house, made of wood from Unalaska Island (Alaska, USA)
FLO4634704 The interior of a winter Aleutian house, made of wood from Unalaska Island (Alaska, USA), the drying of harvesting and sewing activities and family life

Background imageMaison Collection: District of Adum in the town of Kumasi, Kingdom of Ashanti (Ghana), early 19th century

District of Adum in the town of Kumasi, Kingdom of Ashanti (Ghana), early 19th century
FLO4620346 District of Adum in the town of Kumasi, Kingdom of Ashanti (Ghana), early 19th century. Woman selling goods, weaving fabric on a loom, tending a stall

Background imageMaison Collection: Costumes of the tattooed natives of Dalagoa Bay (Maputo Bay), Mozambique

Costumes of the tattooed natives of Dalagoa Bay (Maputo Bay), Mozambique, in front of a village of circular huts
FLO4620233 Costumes of the tattooed natives of Dalagoa Bay (Maputo Bay), Mozambique, in front of a village of circular huts

Background imageMaison Collection: Kwakiuti (Chelaski) village on Johnston Strait, Vancouver Island

Kwakiuti (Chelaski) village on Johnston Strait, Vancouver Island, with painted houses on a terraced hillside
FLO4621716 Kwakiuti (Chelaski) village on Johnston Strait, Vancouver Island, with painted houses on a terraced hillside, kayaks on the shore. Engraving by Francisco Lavagnoli Veronese

Background imageMaison Collection: Wooden house on stilts in the tropical forest of Sumatra Island (Indonesia), circa 1800

Wooden house on stilts in the tropical forest of Sumatra Island (Indonesia), circa 1800
FLO4634251 Wooden house on stilts in the tropical forest of Sumatra Island (Indonesia), circa 1800. Lithography for the book

Background imageMaison Collection: Le jeune ours demande a son pere de lui raconter une histoire de brigands. Ours en posture humaine

Le jeune ours demande a son pere de lui raconter une histoire de brigands. Ours en posture humaine
COI4130941 Le jeune ours demande a son pere de lui raconter une histoire de brigands. Ours en posture humaine. Gravure du journal "Gazette des Enfants", 1895

Background imageMaison Collection: Letter N. Young girl reading. Engraving (Chromolithography - Chromo) in ' The Great Bebe Alphabet'

Letter N. Young girl reading. Engraving (Chromolithography - Chromo) in " The Great Bebe Alphabet"
DUV4210235 Letter N. Young girl reading. Engraving (Chromolithography - Chromo) in " The Great Bebe Alphabet". Paul Bernardin,; Private Collection; (add.info.: Letter N. Young girl reading)

Background imageMaison Collection: French explorers visiting a house on chamarro stilts, on the island of Guam (Mariana Islands)

French explorers visiting a house on chamarro stilts, on the island of Guam (Mariana Islands, USA), women cook
FLO4636260 French explorers visiting a house on chamarro stilts, on the island of Guam (Mariana Islands, USA), women cook

Background imageMaison Collection: Fishing huts and boats on the Bragance River (Brazil). Lithography for the book

Fishing huts and boats on the Bragance River (Brazil). Lithography for the book
FLO4635903 Fishing huts and boats on the Bragance River (Brazil). Lithography for the book: " Galerie complete en tableaux fideles des peuples d'Amerique et d'Australie" by

Background imageMaison Collection: House of Paraiba (Brazil). Illustration of ' Journey to Brazil

House of Paraiba (Brazil). Illustration of " Journey to Brazil, 1815-1817" by Maximilian von Wied Neuwied
FLO4635867 House of Paraiba (Brazil). Illustration of " Journey to Brazil, 1815-1817" by Maximilian von Wied Neuwied

Background imageMaison Collection: Saint Vincent Cathedral of Bayeux

Saint Vincent Cathedral of Bayeux
7135022 Saint Vincent Cathedral of Bayeux; Bayeux, Normandy, France; (add.info.: Saint Vincent Cathedral of Bayeux); © Pascal Lemaitre. All rights reserved 2024.

Background imageMaison Collection: Kobdo: Chinese house, September 25 - Mission in North West Mongolia - Album of the mission of

Kobdo: Chinese house, September 25 - Mission in North West Mongolia - Album of the mission of Bouillane de Lacoste
CSO4986417 Kobdo: Chinese house, September 25 - Mission in North West Mongolia - Album of the mission of Bouillane de Lacoste commander in 1909 to Mongolia

Background imageMaison Collection: Temple of Maidari and the Lama dwellings in Bogdo Koure (Urga)

Temple of Maidari and the Lama dwellings in Bogdo Koure (Urga) - Mission in North West Mongolia - Album of the mission
CSO4985306 Temple of Maidari and the Lama dwellings in Bogdo Koure (Urga) - Mission in North West Mongolia - Album of the mission of the commander of Bouillane de Lacoste in 1909 in Mongolia

Background imageMaison Collection: View of the bund in Yokohama - View of bund, Yokohama - Japan 1880-1910 - Hand coloured photo

View of the bund in Yokohama - View of bund, Yokohama - Japan 1880-1910 - Hand coloured photo
CSO4980099 View of the bund in Yokohama - View of bund, Yokohama - Japan 1880-1910 - Hand coloured photo; (add.info.: View of the bund in Yokohama - View of bund)

Background imageMaison Collection: View of Mount Fuji from Hakone Village - Fujiyama from Hakone village - Japan 1880-1910 - Hand

View of Mount Fuji from Hakone Village - Fujiyama from Hakone village - Japan 1880-1910 - Hand coloured photo
CSO4980312 View of Mount Fuji from Hakone Village - Fujiyama from Hakone village - Japan 1880-1910 - Hand coloured photo; (add.info)

Background imageMaison Collection: House of the Honmoku, Yokohama - Tea House, Honmoku - Japan 1880-1910 - Hand coloured photo

House of the Honmoku, Yokohama - Tea House, Honmoku - Japan 1880-1910 - Hand coloured photo
CSO4980267 House of the Honmoku, Yokohama - Tea House, Honmoku - Japan 1880-1910 - Hand coloured photo; (add.info.: House of the Honmoku, Yokohama - Tea House)

Background imageMaison Collection: Representation of the Farnese family, some of which were dukes of Parma. Anonymous painting

Representation of the Farnese family, some of which were dukes of Parma. Anonymous painting. Galleria Nazionale, Parma
VEN5034131 Representation of the Farnese family, some of which were dukes of Parma. Anonymous painting. Galleria Nazionale, Parma.; Galleria Nazionale (Complesso Monumentale della Pilotta), Parma



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Discover the allure of 'maison' - a journey through time and culture. From the iconic Champs-Elysees in Paris, France to the enchanting Paiva Mansion, immerse yourself in the elegance and history that these magnificent houses hold. Indulge your taste buds at Maison Basque restaurant in Mayfair, where flavors from the 1940s transport you to a bygone era. Marvel at the ingenuity of Robidas rotating house, a true architectural wonder. Experience artistry at its finest with Wotan/Bronze by Maison, an exquisite masterpiece that captivates all who behold it. Step into luxury at Maison Guerlain in Paris, where fragrances become an art form. Journey to Damascus, Syria and witness the grandeur of Court Lisbona; a testament to timeless beauty. In bustling Oxford Street, be greeted by Sandwich Board Man as he entices you with his delectable offerings. Travel back in time to Bayeux, Normandy and admire the charm of a 14th-century wooden house that whispers tales from centuries past. Be enchanted by Coronation design at Maison Prunier; where regal elegance meets impeccable craftsmanship. Delve deeper into this world-class establishment with an interior view that will leave you breathless on St James's Street in London. Uncover secrets during Operation/Paris - an adventure filled with intrigue and mystery awaits those brave enough to embark on it. Transport yourself back to 1925 with an advert for Maison Lyons chocolate; indulge your senses with decadent sweetness. 'Maison' is more than just a word; it represents heritage, sophistication, innovation, and indulgence across continents and centuries.