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Eyes on the street
One hears a lot about the use of surveillance cameras in England. Indeed, when we returned from Greenwich, I spotted a few lurking in photographs I had taken. Can you spot the camera in the picture below? (There may even … Continue reading
Posted in Paris art, Paris history, Paris streets
Tagged concierges, gardiennes, gardiens, Horizon magazine, Ormonde de Kay Jr., Robert Doisneau, sculpture, Second Empire
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