Antique Albumen Photo Paris France Hotel de Ville Architecture Original Large for Sale

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Antique Albumen Photo Paris France Hotel de Ville Architecture Original Large For Sale

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Antique Albumen Photo Paris France Hotel de Ville Architecture Original Large :
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Estate sale find, original mounted photo of the \"Hotel de Ville\" in Paris, France, circa late 19th century early 1900\'s.
The Hôtel de Ville houses the city\'s local administration. The south wing was originally constructed by François I beginning in 1535 until 1551. The north wing was built by Henry IV and Louis XIII between 1605 and 1628.
It was burned by the Paris Commune, along with all the city archives that it contained, during the Commune\'s final days in May 1871. The outside was rebuilt following the original design, but larger, between 1874 and 1882, while the inside was considerably modified.
It has been the headquarters of the municipality of Paris since 1357. It serves multiple functions, housing the local administration, the Mayor of Paris (since 1977), and also serves as a venue for large receptions.
Photo measurements: approximately 7.75\" X 10\" with mount board, 13.75\" X 17\", shipping weight: approximately 1.2 pounds.
PLEASE SEE PHOTOS FOR ADDITIONAL DETAILS - The photo is in overall Good used condition, signs of wear, age toning, creases, some curling, tears, soiling, stains, no odors, please see images.
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