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Rue de Scipion, from the Rue des Francs-Bourgeois, Paris, 1858-78 (b / w photo)
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Rue de Scipion, from the Rue des Francs-Bourgeois, Paris, 1858-78 (b / w photo)
XIR196789 Rue de Scipion, from the Rue des Francs-Bourgeois, Paris, 1858-78 (b/w photo) by Marville, Charles (1816-79); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris, France; (add.info.: from a series on Paris streets 1858-78; ); French, out of copyright
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This photograph captures the timeless beauty of Rue de Scipion, a bustling street in Paris during the late 19th century. Taken by renowned photographer Charles Marville between 1858 and 1878, this print showcases his exceptional talent for capturing urban landscapes. The image transports us back to a bygone era, where gas lamps cast a warm glow on the cobbled streets of the city. The intricate details of the architecture are highlighted as sunlight filters through narrow alleyways, creating an enchanting play of light and shadow. Rue de Scipion is located in the vibrant 5th arrondissement of Paris, known for its rich history and cultural significance. The street exudes an air of elegance with its well-preserved buildings adorned with ornate balconies and charming storefronts. Marville's masterful composition allows us to immerse ourselves in this scene from over a century ago. We can almost hear the sounds of horse-drawn carriages echoing through the streets as pedestrians go about their daily lives. This mesmerizing photograph serves as a testament to Marville's skill as a photographer and offers us a glimpse into Parisian life during the Second Empire period. It reminds us that even though time may pass, certain aspects of beauty remain eternal.
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