Keywords: ParisHotelDeVille1890.jpg Paris view of Hotel de Ville c 1890 Scanned by Infrogmation talk from book A Photographic Trip Around the World John W Illiff C Chicago 1892 Copyright expired Original caption HOTEL DE VILLE PARIS FRANCE -- The above edifice in many respects one of the finest buildings in Paris may be regarded as an enlarged reproduction of the original building with richer ornamentation and more convenient arrangements It has played a conspicuous part in the different revolutions having been the usual rallying place of the Democratic party Here was also celebrated the union of the July Monarchy with the Bourgeoisie when Louis Philippe presented himself at one of the windows in August 1830 and in view of the populace embraced Lafayette 48 51 19 1 N 2 20 59 5 E heading NEbE PD-old Historical images of Hôtel de Ville de Paris Hôtel de Ville de Paris from the southwest Historical images of the Pont d'Arcole Paris in the 1890s 19th-century photographs of Paris |