There are a thousand ways to tell a story.
In grand, sweeping staircases or intimate swirls created with paint; Dutch tiles or French chateaux, or the simplest Scottish cottage tucked among the hills.
It’s all in the details.
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Bird market, Paris, ca. 1950 - by Sanford H. Roth (1906 - 1962), American
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Marché aux Fleurs, Place de la Madeleine, Paris, c. 1930. Edouard-Léon Cortès. Oil on Canvas.
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1975 Paris, Saint-Ouen, flea market
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The irreducible wait
Cover for french journal l'Équipe done by artist Conrad in honor of the upcoming Olympic Games.
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Market scene in Oujda, Morocco
French vintage postcard, mailed in 1912 to Paris
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My favourite fun fact about Paris architecture and like the Haussmanian re-vamp that Paris got is by far the fact that the streets were specifically designed to be wider so that people would be unable to build barricades-
Like there's something so funny (funny is not the right word here but I cant find a better one) to me that people building barricades is such a genuinely legitimate concern that when they re-modeled the city they designed it specifically for it. like-
idk..
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I love seeing people talk about how the travel destination they heard about on TikTok was actually really mediocre or shit because like oh really??? The overpriced tourist trap that some influencer was sponsored to promote is actually...an overpriced tourist trap??? Shocking.
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Two women talking in the flea market. Paris. 1926
Photo: André Kertész
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