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"Quai: Where History and Culture Meet" Step onto the quais of Paris and immerse yourself in the world of bouquinistes, where book and print sellers line the riverbanks

Background imageQuai Collection: View of the city of Paris seen from the Quai de Miramion, 1749. Creator: Nathaniel Parr

View of the city of Paris seen from the Quai de Miramion, 1749. Creator: Nathaniel Parr
View of the city of Paris seen from the Quai de Miramion, 1749. A View of Paris, from the church of Nostre Dame to the Pont de la Tournelle, taken from the Quai de Miramion'

Background imageQuai Collection: View of the Custom House on the River Thames in London, 1753. Creator: Thomas Bowles

View of the Custom House on the River Thames in London, 1753. Creator: Thomas Bowles
View of the Custom House on the River Thames in London, 1753. A View of the Custom House, with part of The Tower [of London], taken from ye river Thames

Background imageQuai Collection: St. Louis, Senegal, viewed from the north; Journey from the Senegal to the Niger, 1875

St. Louis, Senegal, viewed from the north; Journey from the Senegal to the Niger, 1875. Creator: Unknown
St. Louis, Senegal, viewed from the north; Journey from the Senegal to the Niger, 1875. From, Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London]

Background imageQuai Collection: View of the Ponte delle Guglie over the Canale di Cannaregio in Venice, 1750. Creator: Thomas Bowles

View of the Ponte delle Guglie over the Canale di Cannaregio in Venice, 1750. Creator: Thomas Bowles
View of the Ponte delle Guglie over the Canale di Cannaregio in Venice, 1750. A View of the Bridge on the Canal Reggio; and the Church of St. Jeremiah to the Great Canal at Venice'

Background imageQuai Collection: View of the Town Hall and the River Seine in Paris, 1749. Creator: Paul Angier

View of the Town Hall and the River Seine in Paris, 1749. Creator: Paul Angier
View of the Town Hall and the River Seine in Paris, 1749. A View of the Town House, or Guild Hall of Paris, wherein are seen at a Distance Pont Mary [Marie], & the Wooden Bridge Called Pont rouge

Background imageQuai Collection: Naples, from the Castel del Carmine - from a drawing by S. Read, 1860. Creator: W Thomas

Naples, from the Castel del Carmine - from a drawing by S. Read, 1860. Creator: W Thomas
Naples, [Italy], from the Castel del Carmine - from a drawing by S. Read, 1860. The city stands on the north shore of the bay of the same name

Background imageQuai Collection: English Landscape from Mistley Hall, Essex, 1772. Creator: Elias Martin

English Landscape from Mistley Hall, Essex, 1772. Creator: Elias Martin
English Landscape from Mistley Hall, Essex, 1772

Background imageQuai Collection: Townscape with a Domed Church, c.1872-c.1875. Creator: Jacob Henricus Maris

Townscape with a Domed Church, c.1872-c.1875. Creator: Jacob Henricus Maris
Townscape with a Domed Church, c.1872-c.1875

Background imageQuai Collection: A bord des sous-marins allemands; Embarquement de mines et torpilles avant le depart pour... 1918

A bord des sous-marins allemands; Embarquement de mines et torpilles avant le depart pour... 1918. Creator: Unknown
A bord des sous-marins allemands; Embarquement de mines et torpilles avant le depart pour une expedition, 1918. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume 2" [L'Illustration

Background imageQuai Collection: A bord des sous-marins allemands; Embarquement de mines et torpilles avant le depart... 1918

A bord des sous-marins allemands; Embarquement de mines et torpilles avant le depart... 1918. Creator: Unknown
A bord des sous-marins allemands; Embarquement de mines et torpilles avant le depart pour une expedition, 1918. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume 2" [L'Illustration

Background imageQuai Collection: Landscape with a Quay and Ships on a Lake, 1760-1780. Creator: Francesco Guardi

Landscape with a Quay and Ships on a Lake, 1760-1780. Creator: Francesco Guardi
Landscape with a Quay and Ships on a Lake, 1760-1780. Other Title(s): A View on the Brenta Canal Near Venice

Background imageQuai Collection: Cityscape, 1860-1905. Creator: Ferdinand Carl Sierig

Cityscape, 1860-1905. Creator: Ferdinand Carl Sierig
Cityscape, 1860-1905

Background imageQuai Collection: Paris pendant la 'Bataille de Paris'; l'ouverture de la peche, le 16 juin, 1918. Creator: Unknown

Paris pendant la "Bataille de Paris"; l'ouverture de la peche, le 16 juin, 1918. Creator: Unknown
Paris pendant la "Bataille de Paris"; l'ouverture de la peche, le 16 juin, 1918. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume 2" [L'Illustration, Paris, 1924]

Background imageQuai Collection: View over the Seine at the level of the Pont des Arts, 1831. Creator: Thomas Shotter Boys

View over the Seine at the level of the Pont des Arts, 1831. Creator: Thomas Shotter Boys
View over the Seine at the level of the Pont des Arts, 1831

Background imageQuai Collection: View of Pont Marie and the Pont Rouge over the Seine River in Paris, 1745-1775. Creator: Anon

View of Pont Marie and the Pont Rouge over the Seine River in Paris, 1745-1775. Creator: Anon
View of Pont Marie and the Pont Rouge over the Seine River in Paris, 1745-1775

Background imageQuai Collection: View of the Porte Saint-Bernard and the Pont de la Tournelle over the Seine River in Paris

View of the Porte Saint-Bernard and the Pont de la Tournelle over the Seine River in Paris, 1745-75. Creator: Anon
View of the Porte Saint-Bernard and the Pont de la Tournelle over the Seine River in Paris, 1745-1775. Piles of goods on the waterfront and rowing boats with figures on the water

Background imageQuai Collection: View of the city of Paris seen from the Quai de Miramion, 1745-1775. Creator: Anon

View of the city of Paris seen from the Quai de Miramion, 1745-1775. Creator: Anon
View of the city of Paris seen from the Quai de Miramion, 1745-1775. In the middle the Pont Rouge over the river Seine and on the right the cathedral of Notre-Dame

Background imageQuai Collection: View of a Gothic Cathedral on the Water, 1760. Creator: Jean Moyreau

View of a Gothic Cathedral on the Water, 1760. Creator: Jean Moyreau
View of a Gothic Cathedral on the Water, 1760. Sailing ships and cargo boats

Background imageQuai Collection: Two sailing ships at a landing place, c.1825-c.1875. Creator: Circle of Petrus Johannes Schotel

Two sailing ships at a landing place, c.1825-c.1875. Creator: Circle of Petrus Johannes Schotel
Two sailing ships at a landing place, c.1825-c.1875. Turbulent sea with two sailing ships that try to moor at a jetty

Background imageQuai Collection: Sailing ships off the coast, c.1825-c.1875. Creator: Circle of Petrus Johannes Schotel

Sailing ships off the coast, c.1825-c.1875. Creator: Circle of Petrus Johannes Schotel
Sailing ships off the coast, c.1825-c.1875

Background imageQuai Collection: Harbour view, c.1825-c.1875. Creator: Circle of Petrus Johannes Schotel

Harbour view, c.1825-c.1875. Creator: Circle of Petrus Johannes Schotel
Harbour view, c.1825-c.1875

Background imageQuai Collection: Houses on a quay, 1822-1893. Creator: Willem Troost II

Houses on a quay, 1822-1893. Creator: Willem Troost II
Houses on a quay, 1822-1893

Background imageQuai Collection: Falmouth quay, 1778. Creator: Jan Brandes

Falmouth quay, 1778. Creator: Jan Brandes
Falmouth quay, 1778. Houses and rolling rising green coast. The drawing was made from the anchored East Indies ship Holland'. A sloop sails people to the shore. With inscription

Background imageQuai Collection: View of a harbour with ships and boats on the water, 1752. Creator: Thomas Major

View of a harbour with ships and boats on the water, 1752. Creator: Thomas Major
View of a harbour with ships and boats on the water, 1752

Background imageQuai Collection: View of a seaport with ships and boats on the water, 1753-1797

View of a seaport with ships and boats on the water, 1753-1797. Creators: Pierre François Basan, Pierre Fouquet
View of a seaport with ships and boats on the water, 1753-1797. On the right a castle with a bridge over the water and groups of figures with goods on the waterfront

Background imageQuai Collection: View of Nieuwe Uitleg in The Hague, 1755-1779. Creator: Johann Friedrich Leizelt

View of Nieuwe Uitleg in The Hague, 1755-1779. Creator: Johann Friedrich Leizelt
View of Nieuwe Uitleg in The Hague, 1755-1779

Background imageQuai Collection: View of the Town Hall and the harbor in Marseille, 1745-1775. Creator: Anon

View of the Town Hall and the harbor in Marseille, 1745-1775. Creator: Anon
View of the Town Hall and the harbour in Marseille, 1745-1775. Ships and boats at the quayside, groups of figures with goods on the waterfront

Background imageQuai Collection: Labour, 1899. Creator: Jan de Waardt

Labour, 1899. Creator: Jan de Waardt
Labour, 1899. Two men with wheelbarrows, porters at work on a quay, barrels, stone bridge. On the right is a thin man in top hat and jodhpurs

Background imageQuai Collection: The French conquer the Flemish Head, 1832, (1833). Creator: Auguste Raffet

The French conquer the Flemish Head, 1832, (1833). Creator: Auguste Raffet
The French conquer the Flemish Head, 1832, (1833). Les Francais prennent possession de la Tete de Flandre'. Antwerp, December 26, 1832. Soldiers in rowing boats

Background imageQuai Collection: Rear facades of houses along a quay, c.1783-c.1797. Creator: Johannes Huibert Prins

Rear facades of houses along a quay, c.1783-c.1797. Creator: Johannes Huibert Prins
Rear facades of houses along a quay, c.1783-c.1797

Background imageQuai Collection: Quay at the Groothoofdspoort in Dordrecht, 1797-1838. Creator: Johannes Christiaan Schotel

Quay at the Groothoofdspoort in Dordrecht, 1797-1838. Creator: Johannes Christiaan Schotel
Quay at the Groothoofdspoort in Dordrecht, 1797-1838. Sailing boats are moored along the quay

Background imageQuai Collection: Man aboard a sailing boat, 1797-1838. Creator: Johannes Christiaan Schotel

Man aboard a sailing boat, 1797-1838. Creator: Johannes Christiaan Schotel
Man aboard a sailing boat, 1797-1838

Background imageQuai Collection: Man on a moored fishing boat at a quay, 1797-1838. Creator: Johannes Christiaan Schotel

Man on a moored fishing boat at a quay, 1797-1838. Creator: Johannes Christiaan Schotel
Man on a moored fishing boat at a quay, 1797-1838

Background imageQuai Collection: Moored boat at a jetty, 1797-1838. Creator: Johannes Christiaan Schotel

Moored boat at a jetty, 1797-1838. Creator: Johannes Christiaan Schotel
Moored boat at a jetty, 1797-1838. Also a study of a scaffolding with four fishing baskets

Background imageQuai Collection: Men on a moored fishing boat at a quay, 1797-1838. Creator: Johannes Christiaan Schotel

Men on a moored fishing boat at a quay, 1797-1838. Creator: Johannes Christiaan Schotel
Men on a moored fishing boat at a quay, 1797-1838. Also a study of a ship

Background imageQuai Collection: View of the Town Hall and the harbor in Marseille, 1700-1799. Creator: Remondini family

View of the Town Hall and the harbor in Marseille, 1700-1799. Creator: Remondini family
View of the Town Hall and the harbour in Marseille, 1700-1799. Ships and boats at the quayside, groups of figures with goods on the waterfront. Attributed to the Remondini family

Background imageQuai Collection: View of the city of Paris seen from the Quai de Miramion, 1749-1799. Creator: Anon

View of the city of Paris seen from the Quai de Miramion, 1749-1799. Creator: Anon
View of the city of Paris seen from the Quai de Miramion, 1749-1799. From the Church of Nostre Dame to the Pont de la Tournelle, taken from the Quai de Miramion

Background imageQuai Collection: The Great Western Docks, Plymouth: the Floating Dock, 1857. Creator: Unknown

The Great Western Docks, Plymouth: the Floating Dock, 1857. Creator: Unknown
The Great Western Docks, Plymouth: the Floating Dock, 1857.... the plans...were prepared by Mr. I. K. Brunel, and carried out under the superintendence of Mr

Background imageQuai Collection: Pizzofalcone and Castello dell'Uovo, at Naples, 1857. Creator: Unknown

Pizzofalcone and Castello dell'Uovo, at Naples, 1857. Creator: Unknown
Pizzofalcone and Castello dell'Uovo, at Naples, 1857. Castello dell'Uovo...is situated on a small rocky island, once called Megari, and derives its name from its shape

Background imageQuai Collection: Three men on a quay, 1837-1881. Creator: Johannes van Hove

Three men on a quay, 1837-1881. Creator: Johannes van Hove
Three men on a quay, 1837-1881. Men in 17th-century dress gathered around a wooden barrel

Background imageQuai Collection: Group of figures at a quay, 1837-1881. Creator: Johannes van Hove

Group of figures at a quay, 1837-1881. Creator: Johannes van Hove
Group of figures at a quay, 1837-1881

Background imageQuai Collection: The Quay de Paris in Rouen, 1839. Creator: Johannes Bosboom

The Quay de Paris in Rouen, 1839. Creator: Johannes Bosboom
The Quay de Paris in Rouen, 1839

Background imageQuai Collection: Italian cityscape, 1800-1880. Creator: Bartholomeus Johannes van Hove

Italian cityscape, 1800-1880. Creator: Bartholomeus Johannes van Hove
Italian cityscape, 1800-1880. Design for a stage set

Background imageQuai Collection: View of the Pont Neuf over the Seine River in Paris, towards the Pont Royal, 1742-1801

View of the Pont Neuf over the Seine River in Paris, towards the Pont Royal, 1742-1801. Creator: Anon
View of the Pont Neuf over the Seine River in Paris, towards the Pont Royal, 1742-1801

Background imageQuai Collection: View of the Pont Neuf over the Seine River in Paris, towards Pont Royal, 1742-1801. Creator: Anon

View of the Pont Neuf over the Seine River in Paris, towards Pont Royal, 1742-1801. Creator: Anon
View of the Pont Neuf over the Seine River in Paris, towards Pont Royal, 1742-1801

Background imageQuai Collection: People at a book stall, Paris, 1923. Creator: Anon

People at a book stall, Paris, 1923. Creator: Anon
People at a book stall, Paris, 1923. Two men, a woman and a girl look at books on one of the quais along the Seine. On the left is the female bouquiniste on a stool

Background imageQuai Collection: View of the Stone Bridge from the Kremlin, 1833. Creator: Alexis Victor Joly

View of the Stone Bridge from the Kremlin, 1833. Creator: Alexis Victor Joly
View of the Stone Bridge from the Kremlin, 1833

Background imageQuai Collection: View of the Kremlin from the Stone Bridge, 1833. Creator: Alexandre-Evariste Fragonard

View of the Kremlin from the Stone Bridge, 1833. Creator: Alexandre-Evariste Fragonard
View of the Kremlin from the Stone Bridge, 1833



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"Quai: Where History and Culture Meet" Step onto the quais of Paris and immerse yourself in the world of bouquinistes, where book and print sellers line the riverbanks. Feel the literary charm as you browse through vintage editions, transporting you to different eras. In a vibrant display of diversity, young North Africans dance on the Paris Quais, their rhythmic movements echoing through time. Their energy breathes life into these historical spaces, bridging cultures and generations. Travel back to 1926-1927 at West India Docks in London, where barrels of molasses stand tall. Langfier's photograph captures this industrial scene with precision, reminding us of a bustling trade era that shaped cities worldwide. Edouard Manet's masterpiece "Moonlight over the Port of Boulogne" evokes a serene ambiance from 1869. The artist's brushstrokes beautifully depict moonlit reflections dancing upon tranquil waters—a timeless portrayal of maritime tranquility. Delve further into history with a glimpse of Antwerp's port in 1520—a bustling hub connecting nations and fostering global exchange long before modern times. This historic image reminds us that quais have always been gateways to new horizons. Thessaloniki's Rue du Quai transports us to Greece—an enchanting blend of ancient ruins and coastal beauty. Here, we witness how quais intertwine with city streets while offering glimpses into Thessaloniki's rich past. Martin Hurlimann takes us to Nice in 1937 with his artwork "Quai des Etats-Unis. " The painting captures an idyllic moment along this iconic French promenade—where palm trees sway gently under azure skies—a testament to timeless elegance by the sea. Audierne beckons us next with its oil-on-canvas masterpiece "On the Quai.