Parisian Collection (page 13)

From Paris to You
Advertisement from 1930 for a new Parisian fragrance range, Reponse

Paris Street Magician
A Parisian street magician entertains the crowd, performing a trick with a member of the audience, or his assistant, and a large baton

Duel with Whips
Two Parisian cab-drivers fight for love of a laundress, using whips, the tools of their trade : but after the fight she says she wouldn t marry a man who uses a whip so well !

Laboratory of LA Voisin
The laboratory of La Voisin, (Catherine Deshayes), Parisian adventuress, black magician and fortune teller who was eventually burnt for her wickedness

Commune / Petroleuses 1871
A pair of petroleuses, Parisian women who set fire to buildings in the city to protect the barricades from snipers and cover the Communes retreat

The Waltz, Circa 1805
Two Parisian couples whirl around the dance floor

Wwi / Food Shortage
Oh, if his mother could see him! Two Parisian children look at a poster showing a young boy wasting food

Paris Oyster Stall
A Parisian oyster seller offers a wide choice of oysters at varying prices - and when theres no R in the month, I go to my man !

Knife Grinder in Paris
A man grinding knives and scissors in Paris

Paris Street Repairman
A Parisian man repairs various items whilst sitting on the pavement

Parisian Broom Seller
A Parisian street seller offers brushes and brooms

White Cake Walkers
Two white dancers - he wearing a monocle, she a smart hat - perform the cake-walk in fine Parisian fashion : it may not be New Orleans, but they ve got style !

Parisian Flower Seller
A Parisian flower seller sits at her tidy stall

Wright & Parisiennes
Wilbur Wright is impervious to the seductions of Parisian admirers

Paris Patisserie / 1890
Women and children tucking into eclairs and other tasty cakes in a Parisian patisserie

French Cellar Cafe 1822
A Parisian Cafe d Enfer or Infernal Cellar, a low-life night-spot where the wine flows free but frolics are apt to end in fisticuffs

Parisian Gambling C1800
Wealthy Parisians indulge in gambling at home

Folies Bergere Programme
PROGRAMMES The front cover of the souvenir programme for the famous Parisian cabaret show

French Ice Skater 1813
An elegant Parisian fellow skates smoothly along, with his arms folded

Paris Chemistry Lecture
A chemistry professor, holding a glass vessel, holds forth in a Parisian lecture hall

Parisian Corset Co. Shop
Shop front of the Parisian Corset Company Ltd

Paris Bus Interior
A fine mixture of types taking a journey in a Paris omnibus

Shopping for a Pet
PAUVRE PETITES BETES - An elegant Parisian couple eye animals in the window of a fashionable pet shop, and commiserate with their lot

Bathing Fashions, Paris
When a Paris couturier stages a show of bathing fashions, his models are attacked by Parisian women affronted by the display

Parisian Group Smoking
Smoking in mixed company, Paris

French Oyster Woman - 2
A parqueuse d huitres - oyster gatherer - of Cap Ferret, near Arcachon in south- west France. Her shoes may lack Parisian chic but are eminently practical

Physiologie Du Gout 1925
Frontispiece and title page of Physiology of Taste by Brillat Savarin. A book about gastronomy dedicated to Parisian gourmets

Paris Cafe 1865
Inside a Parisian cafe. (2 of 4)

Bon Marche Toys 1911
A mixture of toys from the catalogue of Bon Marche, a Parisian store

Futuristic airbus in Paris
A futuristic airbus in Paris, with aerofoils and bat-like wings. Pilot, drop me off at the Louvre !

Scene on the Boulevard des Italiens, Paris, at 5 pm

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