You in all probability have sex the City of Lights as one of most romanticistic places in the world . And nearly a century ago , with horse - drawn carriages clopping down sett street and the whole thing preserved for history in delicious black - and - white , that was true than ever . Immerse yourself in 1920s Paris with these unbelievable vintage pic :
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A boat on the Seine River in 1926, with a view of the Eiffel Tower in the background.
Children boxing in an outdoor match, 1921.
Looking down the Rue de Seine, as shot by the pioneer of documentary photography,Eugène Atget, circa 1924.
Cyclists, 1920.
A horticulture exhibition at the Grand Palais in 1922.
The Jardin de Tuileries taken by the little-known photographer,Yvon.
Street cleaners clear slushy snow off the sidewalk, 1922.
The Longchamp Racecourse, 1926.
The queen of the Mi-Carême parade on her float, 1921.
A nun walks down a street in the Montmartre neighborhood in 1929.
Palm Sunday, 1922.
The quiet Quai Saint-Michel, as photographed by Yvon.
The Place De L’Opera, 1926.
From left, the writers James Joyce, Ezra Pound, John Quinn, and Ford Madox Ford, 1923.
Eugène Atget captured this prostitute sitting in front of her door in 1921.
The Quai de la Mégisserie, as photographed by Yvon.
A man gets his shoes shined, 1929.
A busy train station, 1929.
A young woman leans up against a wall, 1925.
A women’s car rally hosts hot air balloons, 1926.
Eugene Atget’s shot of the Pantheon on a foggy day, circa 1924.
