Late 1890s - A Trip Through Paris, France

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The origin on Contemplative Cinema :




A collection of high quality remastered prints from the dawn of film taken in Belle Époque-era Paris, France from 1896-1900. Slowed down footage to a natural rate and added in sound for ambiance. These films were taken by the Lumière company
(speed corrected with added sound)

  • Notre-Dame Cathedral (1896) 
  • Alma Bridge (1900)
  • Avenue des Champs-Élysées (1899)
  • Place de la Concorde (1897) 
  • Passing of a fire brigade (1897) 
  • Tuileries Garden (1896)
  • Moving walkway at the Paris Exposition (1900)
  • The Eiffel Tower from the Rives de la Seine à Paris (1897)

Posted on YouTube by Guy Jones on Sept 16 2018

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Train tickets SNCF said…
It is really interesting look how was Paris in the past and how is now. This video give you other point of view of the city. The next time someone who has seen the video visit Paris it will have other perspective. Thanks for sharing the video! Greetings
January 13, 2022 at 9:50 AM
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