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The ghost of Paris past
Two summers ago, I participated in a project to photograph our Toronto neighbourhood as it looked in 2024. I chose a stretch of our local commercial street and systematically photographed each shop façade. Then I went around to the laneways … Continue reading
Posted in Paris automotive, Paris nostalgia, Paris parks, Paris shops, Paris streets
Tagged Bastille train station, Belle Jardinière, Bercy, Brigitte Mouly, Cinema Cithea, Citroën, Daniel Nicolas, J.C. Clavier, Jean-Claude Ratier, Les Halles de Bercy, Louis Emou, Michel Dornet, Michel Legeard, Paris buses, Paris1970, Roger Havart, Scilla Gabel, Trigano, Vespasienne
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