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View of the Eiffel Tower seen through the window of a Paris Metro train

The Eiffel Tower Through a Metro Window

Click below to: Choose your print type Select your size Pick your finish Adjust your crop Add a frame (or not) Complete your purchase The Eiffel Tower For most people, when you think of Paris you get an image of the Eiffel Tower. This iconic structure has now soared above the Champ de Mars for over 120 years. Not bad for a temporary installation. The first time I visited Paris it was the first place I went. I dropped my […]

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Window In Time - View through the clock at the Musee d'Orsay, Paris.

Window In Time

A window in time, literally. I captured this view through the clock face at the Musée d’Orsay in Paris on the fifth floor, in the North-East corner of the museum. The space behind the clock face in the North-West corner is a restaurant and I don’t find the view through it as pleasing. Opening as a train station in 1900, by 1939 the platforms had become too short for the trains of that age. The French government saved the building […]

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