Paris vintage photography

These vintage Paris photos show just how much the city has changed over the past century, all while remaining one of the most beautiful places on the planet.

"Things go better with Coke"? Not the French apparently– at least, not when Coca Cola first officially began marketing the drink here in 1950. According to these photographs I came across in the LIFE magazine archives, it would seem that Parisians didn't initially find the 'great taste of Coke' ...

A ballerina demonstrates the correct way to enter the Parisian métro.

O’BRIEN AND OLIVE on Instagram: “✨💌 WE WOULD LOVE TO WRITE TO YOU! 💌✨ With speckled letters and stardusted sentences, handcrafted musings from our messy minds intertwined…”

In The City of Lights' 2,200-year history, Paris has been the stomping grounds of some of the world's most influential thinkers, artists, and poets.

In the aftermath of the fire at Notre-Dame de Paris, [i]Vogue[/i] looks back at the most beautiful vintage images of the cathedral

“Erich Andres. Le Champ de Mars et la Tour Eiffel 1955. Paris”

These are what everyday life of Parisian youth looked like in the 1950s.

Wouldn't it be wonderful if life just looked like one long vintage French photo album? I've found just the go-to online treasure trove for such day-dreaming occasions. Packed with a staggering collection of vintage photos that might have anything to do with Paris, France or the French, naturally I h

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