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described the toilets as a "journey through time" to the Paris of the Belle Époque, or "Beautiful Period" that spanned the late 1800s to the start of the First World War in 1914. Source ...
“The ultimate celebrity of the belle époque,” Ana ... enough to slip back in time in Paris; love and deference have been poured into preserving pockets of history in every quarter.
A title exploring the “social friction, cultural anxiety and political conflict” of Belle Époque Paris, from the 1870s to 1914, as seen through its buildings and streets. Little, Brown , £12 ...
and visitors can head to the 19th century cabaret to enjoy an evening of dancing and dinner that’ll transport them to Paris’ Belle Époque era. Now, your visit can be even more immersive ...
Historian Chaplin (The First Scientific American) provides an enthralling exploration of Benjamin Franklin’s little-remembered but most commercially successful invention. The Continue reading ...
Steep streets, famous artists, and thriving nightlife helped to foster the mystique of Montmartre, Paris’s sprawling hilltop district and the red-hot center of Belle Époque bohemia. While ...
Wander through the side streets surrounding the Quatre Septembre metro station, in the heart of Paris’s 2nd arrondissement ... campaigns for Prada and the Belle Époque stylings of the nearby ...
Belle Époque — or “beautiful era” — refers to a stretch of French history ranging roughly from ... at home on the streets of 20th-century Paris as a drooping, almost melted Eiffel Tower ...
vivid” chronicle of Paris during the Belle Époque (1870–1914). Caroline Sanderson is a non-fiction writer, editor and books journalist. Her books include a travel narrative, A Rambling Fancy ...