33 Beautiful Vintage Photos of Paris in 1955

These amazing pictures were taken by Allan Hailstone and his father during their trip together to the French capital in July 1955, back when the post-war city…

20 Fascinating Vintage Photographs That Show Paris Life in the 1920s

After the austerity and bloodshed of World War I, France longed for joy and light-heartedness. Pre-war values were rejected as people embraced new lifestyles and new technologies,…

50 Interesting Vintage Photographs That Capture Street Scenes of Paris in the Mid-1950s

Paris in mid-1950s was totally different than it even could be today. Life was more laid back, the clock did not dictate activities, and yes, families spent…

Stunning Photos of Paris in the 1930s and Early 1940s Taken by Roger Schall

Roger Schall (1904 – 1995) was a renowned French photographer of the 1930s & 1940s. He began working with his father, a portrait photographer in 1918. Schall…

30 Photos Capture Street Scenes of Paris in the Mid-1980s

The 1980s was the decade of change for Paris. In 1981, François Mitterand was elected President of France, and during his tenure, several development projects were started…

Magnificent Black and White Photos of Paris at Night

These will make you fall in love with Paris even more… A cafe in 1929. Fox Photos / Getty Images. Les Galeries Lafayette (a Parisian department store that’s…

Fascinating Vintage Photos Capture Life of French Children in the 1930s and 1940s

A natural pair of keen eyes enables Robert Doisneau to have his own very poetic approach to street photography. Amusing juxtapositions, eccentrics, and oddities of human nature,…

Amazing Vintage Photos of People Posing With Citroën Automobiles

Citroën is a French automobile brand. The “Automobiles Citroën” manufacturing company was founded in March 1919 by André Citroën. Citroën is owned by Stellantis since 2021 and…

French World War I Soldier’s Bedroom Untouched for Over 100 Years

French World War I soldier Hubert Rochereau died in an English field ambulance on April 26, 1918 a day after being wounded during fighting for the village…

20 Amazing Then and Now Photos That Show How Much Paris Has Changed Since the 1900s

French art director Julien Knez spent a summer taking photos of Parisian streets overlaid with vintage photos of what they used to look like. The vintage photos…