1880 – Railway Station, Le Havre, France
The second railway station in Le Havre, built in 1880 to replace the original station of 1847.
The second railway station in Le Havre, built in 1880 to replace the original station of 1847.
The Château de Chantilly comprises two attached buildings; the Grand Château and the Petit Château which was built around 1560 for Anne de Montmorency.
Although now best known for his rebuilding of the Printemps department store in Paris, Paul Sédille wrote numerous articles on the evolution of architecture in the 1870s and 1880s.
After the previous opera house on this site burned down after a gas explosion during a performance in 1881,
Perspective View published in The Architect, January 2nd 1886. Largely complete as designed except for the small tower.
For many the defining symbol of Paris, the Eiffel tower was built as a temporary structure for an international exhibition in 1889.
The fabulous railway station was designed by Victor Laloux for the Compagnie d’Orléans railway company. He also designed their terminus in Paris,
Built over the tomb of St Martin, the basilica is much smaller that its predessor which was destroyed at the end of the 18th century.
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