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| Keywords: Le Paris de l'exposition. Le nouveau boulevard Saint-Germain dans toute son étendue.jpg View of Paris in 1878 during the World Fair The boulevard Saint-Germain following a line symmetrical to the shores of the river Seine on the right side of the picture had been renovated and redesigned by Haussmann during the Second Empire and was now completed On the left side of the picture one can see the Place de la Concorde and behind it the Tuileries which had burnt during the Paris Commune but which were still standing and the Louvre The image on the top right-hand corner is a view of the boulevard Saint-Germain while the one on the top left-hand corner represents the Place de la Bastille and the Colonne de Juillet Ž The image on the bottom right hand corner of the print represents the Palais Bourbon which had been built for Louis XIV's illegitimate daughter The pediment façade was a later addition by Napoleon Today this building is the seat of the National Assembly 1878 engraving 31 8 x 50 cm Institution Brown University Library object history exhibition history credit line Bitard Adolphe L' Exposition de Paris 1878 Rédigée par A Bitard avec la collaboration d'écrivains spéciaux Paris Librairie illustrée; Librairie M Dreyfous 1878 accession number 125416563785091 PD-old Engravings of Paris Images of Paris from the Brown University Library Bird's-eye views of Paris Exposition Universelle 1878 ÃŽle de la Cité in art Notre-Dame de Paris on the maps 1878 Remote views of Notre-Dame de Paris Historical aerial views of the Louvre Remote views of the Palais du Louvre Remote views of the Palais des Tuileries Historical images of Jardin des Tuileries Terrasse du Bord-de-l'Eau 1878 Historical images of Place de la Concorde Pont de la Concorde Historical images of Palais Bourbon 1878 Historical images of Église Saint-Sulpice Historical images of Boulevard Saint-Germain Historical images of Palais du Luxembourg Historical images of Place de la Bastille Colonne de Juillet Historical images of Rue de Rivoli Paris 1878 engravings 1878 in Paris Remote views of Palais Bourbon Notre-Dame de Paris in the 1870s | ||||
