California in Montparnasse
Title

California in Montparnasse

Caption

La Californie in Montparnasse, Paris.
Built in wood, it was supposed to roughly resemble pionneers cabins in the West. La Californie was a huge and cheap restaurant serving hundreds of people everyday. The area was not yet developed and out of Paris walls.

From an engraving by L. Flameng.
In : Louis Barron, Paris Pittoresque 1800-1900. La Vie - Les Moeurs - Les Plaisirs, Paris, Société Française d'Editions d'Art L.-Henry May, 1899.

Date

1860

Credit line

Photo12/Fondation Napoléon

Reference

NPL07192_061

Model release

No

License type

Rights managed

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