Paris France - Place de la Bastille July Column - Postcard SP23

This postcard shows Place de la Bastille in Paris with the July Column monument, early automobiles, horse-drawn carriages, and pedestrians.

Scene Details:

• July Column (Colonne de Juillet) monument with Genius of Liberty statue on top
• Ornate street lamps with decorative bases in the foreground
• Early automobiles and horse-drawn carriages on the square
• Pedestrians walking across the plaza
• Multi-story Haussmann-style buildings surrounding the square
• Trees lining the edges of the plaza
• Kiosks and small structures on the square
• Street scene from the early 1900s

A piece of Paris historical and architectural history documenting Place de la Bastille during the early automobile era.

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