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Building of Avenue de l Opera, butte des Moulins, from rue Saint-Honore, Paris
XIR202776 Building of Avenue de l Opera, butte des Moulins, from rue Saint-Honore, Paris, 1858-78 (b/w photo) by Marville, Charles (1816-79); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris, France; (add.info.: baron Georges Eugene Haussmann (1809-91); from a series on Paris streets 1858-78; ); French, out of copyright
Media ID 22361350
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Building Site Demolition Haussmannisation Haussmannization Horse And Cart Levelling Project Second Empire Urban Regeneration
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This photograph captures the essence of Paris during a transformative period in its history. Taken by Charles Marville between 1858 and 1878, this print showcases the building of Avenue de l'Opera, butte des Moulins, as seen from rue Saint-Honore. In the foreground, we see a bustling street filled with horse-drawn carts and pedestrians going about their daily lives. The image perfectly encapsulates the energy and dynamism of a city undergoing urban regeneration under Baron Georges Eugene Haussmann's ambitious project. The grandeur of the opera house looms majestically in the background, symbolizing both progress and cultural significance. This architectural masterpiece serves as a testament to Haussmann's vision for transforming Paris into a modern metropolis. The juxtaposition of construction materials, demolition sites, and ongoing projects offers us a glimpse into the immense effort required to reshape an entire cityscape. It is through photographs like these that we can appreciate not only the physical transformation but also understand how it impacted people's lives during this Second Empire era. Preserved at Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet in France, this historical artifact reminds us of our collective past while inspiring curiosity about what lies ahead for urban development worldwide.
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