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| This card was mailed in 1946. |
| The Palais d'Orsay from the Tuileries, probably about 1950. (Z) |
| A 1916 postcard of the seven bridges. |
| No date for this unused postcard of the Trocadero. (Z) |
| A super old postcard of Les Invalides, mailed in 1914, just before the outbreak of WW1. |
| The Place de l'Opera in a 1904 postcard. |
| The Porte Saint-Martin in a 1904 postcard............. (Z) |
| Can't quite make out the date on this card of the Rue Royale. |
| .................and in 1910. |
| An undated postcard of Notre-Dame. (Z) |
| The Arc de Triomphe du Carrousel - another undated card. |
| A postcard of riders in the Bois de Boulogne, mailed in 1906. |
| Can't quite make out the year on the postmark on this card of the Louvre. |
Two postcards of the Galeries Lafayette, both unused and probably late 1930s. |
| Porte Saint-Denis - a 1910 postcard. |
| The Grand Hotel du Louvre around 1910. |
| An undated postcard of the same view - note the difference in the arches in the second and third bridges ! And no Eiffel Tower ! |
| A postcard which was mailed in 1903. |
| This postcard showing the Monument to Victor Hugo was mailed in 1909. |
| The Church of St-Etienne du Mont - a postcard from 1912. |
| An unused postcard of Notre-Dame des Victoires. (Z) |
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| The Hotel Glatz in the Rue de Clichy. |
| The Exposition Universelle of 1937. |
| A great postcard of the Hotel Angouleme - and the staff. |
| A collection of old postcards of the French Capital. |

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| Did You Know.........that the French film actress Brigitte Bardot was born in Paris in 1934 ? |
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| Did You Know.........that Edouard Manet, the French painter, was born in Paris in 1832 ? |
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