Maître Christophe LUCIEN
196
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WORLD EXHIBITION, PARIS, 1900 AND MISCELLANEOUS
See original version (French)
196
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WORLD EXHIBITION, PARIS, 1900 AND MISCELLANEOUS
See original version (French)
Estimate €200 - €400
Voluntary lot
Description
WORLD EXHIBITION, PARIS, 1900 AND MISCELLANEOUS
SUPERB ALBUM OF POSTCARDS
A significant collection of postcards featuring the 1900 World’s Fair, the 1925 Decorative Arts Exhibition, the 1931 Colonial Exhibition, the 1906 and 1907 International Motor Shows, 1910, the 1907 Paris Horticultural Exhibition, the First World War, Réjane, Sarah Bernhardt and Liane de Pougy.
Among the monuments and pavilions of the 1900 World’s Fair were the Serbian, Belgian and US pavilions, the Esplanade des Invalides, the Palais de l’Électricité, the Grand Palais, the Lefèvre-Utile Exhibition, the Alexandre III Bridge, the Trocadéro basin, the Tonkinese pagoda, the Monumental Gate, the Eiffel Tower, the moving walkway, the Salle des Fêtes, the Petit Palais, the Civil Engineering Palace, Old Paris, the German and Swedish pavilions, the lake at the foot of the Eiffel Tower, the Cambodian Palace, the map of France made of precious stones presented by Nicholas II, …
Most of them are labelled.
In an album with Art Nouveau appliqué decoration in patinated and painted metal.
See original version (French)
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