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Párizs első női taxisofőrje (1909)

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Képzeljék el az 1909-es Párizst, a modern élet forgatagát, ahol a frissen feltalált autók kezdték meghódítani az utcákat. Ebben a pezsgő környezetben tűnt fel egy bátor nő, aki úttörőként vált az első női taxisofőrré a francia fővárosban. Madame Decourcelle volt az ő neve, és merész lépése nemcsak a közlekedés, de a nők társadalmi szerepének terén is mérföldkőnek bizonyult. A kor szokásaival dacolva, Decourcelle asszony maga ült a volán mögé, és vitte utasait egyik pontról a másikra Párizs kanyargós utcáin. Vastag szőrmebundát viselt a hideg ellen, miközben ügyesen irányította a korabeli autót, amely akkoriban még ritka látványnak számított. Határozott arckifejezése elárulta … Párizs első női taxisofőrje (1909) részletei…

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Salon de Locomotion Aerienne (Air Locomotion Show), Grand Palais, Paris, 1909.

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On October 25th 1909, the first ever Salon de Locomotion Aerienne (Air Locomotion Show) opened at the Grand Palais in Paris. The show was a great success, with over 500,000 people attending over the course of the two-week event. The show featured a number of different aircraft, from the first powered flight of Wilbur and Orville Wright to the first dirigible to fly from Paris to London. The Salon de Locomotion Aerienne was a groundbreaking event, marking the first time that aircraft had ever been displayed in public. It was a major milestone in the development of aviation technology and … Salon de Locomotion Aerienne (Air Locomotion Show), Grand Palais, Paris, 1909. részletei…

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Alain Delon, Marianne Faithfull and her boyfriend Mick Jagger at a restaurant in Paris, 1967.

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The Sixties were a time of great artistic and social revolution, and it was no different in Paris. On one particular night in 1967, the city was buzzing with the presence of Alain Delon, Marianne Faithfull and her boyfriend Mick Jagger at a restaurant. The iconic trio made for an amazing sight, as they took in the sights, sounds, and flavors of the city. Delon was the epitome of French cool, while Faithfull and Jagger were making waves with their music. The three of them enjoyed the evening together, creating a moment of pure magic in the City of Lights. Alain Delon, Marianne Faithfull and her boyfriend Mick Jagger at a restaurant in Paris, 1967. részletei…

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A barricade constructed by the Paris Commune in April, 1871.

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As the Franco-Prussian War raged on in the spring of 1871, the people of Paris saw their city become the center of the conflict. In April, the Paris Commune, the revolutionary government that had been formed earlier that year, took steps to protect their city. They constructed a barricade around the city, blocking off all roads leading in and out. This barricade was made of anything they could find, including furniture and other items taken from nearby houses. The barricade was a symbol of the determination of the Paris Commune to protect the city from the outside forces that threatened … A barricade constructed by the Paris Commune in April, 1871. részletei…

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New York, Times Square, 1903.

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The Surrealists group in Paris, created in 1933, represented an artistic movement that aimed to explore the power of the unconscious mind. This group of artists included Tristan Tzara, Paul Éluard, André Breton, Jean Arp, Salvador Dalí, Yves Tanguy, Max Ernst, René Crevel and Man Ray. The Surrealists sought to create art that depicted the dreamlike, irrational and illogical aspects of the unconscious. This often involved the use of unexpected juxtapositions, fantastic imagery and the exploration of the abstract. They sought to create a new world, free from the constraints of rational thought. The Surrealists group has had a lasting … New York, Times Square, 1903. részletei…

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Surrealists group in Paris – Tristan Tzara, Paul Éluard, André Breton, Jean Arp, Salvador Dalí, Yves Tanguy, Max Ernst, René Crevel and Man Ray, 1933.

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The Surrealists group in Paris, created in 1933, represented an artistic movement that aimed to explore the power of the unconscious mind. This group of artists included Tristan Tzara, Paul Éluard, André Breton, Jean Arp, Salvador Dalí, Yves Tanguy, Max Ernst, René Crevel and Man Ray. The Surrealists sought to create art that depicted the dreamlike, irrational and illogical aspects of the unconscious. This often involved the use of unexpected juxtapositions, fantastic imagery and the exploration of the abstract. They sought to create a new world, free from the constraints of rational thought. The Surrealists group has had a lasting … Surrealists group in Paris – Tristan Tzara, Paul Éluard, André Breton, Jean Arp, Salvador Dalí, Yves Tanguy, Max Ernst, René Crevel and Man Ray, 1933. részletei…

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Hairdryer, Paris, 1920.

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The history of the hairdryer is fascinating. In 1920, the first handheld hairdryer was invented in Paris, France. This revolutionary device revolutionized the beauty industry and revolutionized hairdressing. Its invention made it possible for women to style their own hair at home, and it quickly became a must-have accessory in households around the world. Today, the hairdryer has come a long way since its invention. Technological advances have made it a powerful tool for drying and styling hair, and its sleek and stylish designs have made it a popular choice for those looking to upgrade their styling tools. Today, the … Hairdryer, Paris, 1920. részletei…

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Public urinal in Paris, France, 1875.

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Public urinals have been a fixture of public spaces for centuries, and Paris, France is no exception. In 1875, the city of Paris installed its first public urinal in the square in front of the Hotel de Ville. This urinal, made of cast iron and painted green, was an important step forward in providing public sanitation services. The urinal was designed to be easy to use and maintain, and it was a great success. People of all genders and classes were able to use the facility, and it provided a convenient and hygienic way for people to relieve themselves when … Public urinal in Paris, France, 1875. részletei…

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Paris preparations for the Universal Exhibition, 1900.

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As the year 1900 quickly approaches, the City of Paris is preparing for the Universal Exhibition, a world’s fair that will showcase the latest advancements in technology, culture, and industry from around the world. The Exhibition is sure to be a grand affair, and the City of Paris is determined to make sure that it is a success. In order to make this happen, the City of Paris is making a variety of preparations. Major infrastructure projects are underway to improve the city’s infrastructure, including the construction of the city’s first metro line, the installation of new electric streetlights, and … Paris preparations for the Universal Exhibition, 1900. részletei…