MAKE A MEME View Large Image Halle aux Vins, 1831.jpg The original Halle aux vins dates back to as early as 1644 though it wasn't until 1808 that Napoléon ordered the construction of a larger more distinguished Halle that would serve both as a market and an ...
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Keywords: Halle aux Vins, 1831.jpg The original Halle aux vins dates back to as early as 1644 though it wasn't until 1808 that Napoléon ordered the construction of a larger more distinguished Halle that would serve both as a market and an exportation center for wine and other liquor Construction of the Halle aux vins was completed in 1818 and it was eventually expanded in 1868 so that it could hold a total of 20 000 000 liters of wine The Halle was almost destroyed during World War II and is located at the Place Jussieu in the fifth arrondissement 1831 engraving Institution Brown University Library object history exhibition history credit line accession number 1092852426995125 PD-old Engravings of Paris Images of Paris from the Brown University Library Halles aux vins de Paris 1831 in Paris 1831 engravings
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