Bateaux Mouches, Paris: prestige dinner cruise.
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Paris bouquinistes (booksellers) in the art of engraving
Paris bouquinistes (booksellers) in the art of engraving. The iconic bouquinistes (booksellers) along the river Seine in Paris have long been depicted in artwork and photography. “The booksellers of the quays of Paris in contemporary printmaking” (“Les bouquinistes des quais de Paris dans l’estampe contemporaine”) exhibition will be held in the Paris Town Hall ofContinue reading “Paris bouquinistes (booksellers) in the art of engraving”
Cathédrale Notre-Dame, 4th Arrondissement – March 2020
Cathédrale Notre-Dame, 4th Arrondissement – March 2020.
Paris bouquinistes: selling second-hand books along the Seine
Paris bouquinistes: selling second-hand books along the Seine. Along the banks of the river Seine in Paris, the bouquinistes continue to sell second-hand books, just as they have done since the 19thcentury when the city permitted booksellers to have a permanent location. Closed and locked at night, the typically green boxes sit on top ofContinue reading “Paris bouquinistes: selling second-hand books along the Seine”
The Madame in Rue Gît-le-Couer
The Madame in Rue Gît-le-Couer. Today, I’m looking for evidence of the Ulysses character, Kevin Egan, who is, in real-life, Joseph Theobald Carey, a friend of James Joyce. I am in rue Gît-le-Couer in the 6tharrondissement. There is no grainy sand in rue Gît-le-Couer. No razorshells, no squeaking pebbles, no unwholesome sandflats. This is not theContinue reading “The Madame in Rue Gît-le-Couer”
Quai d’Austerlitz, 13th Arrondissement – February 2019
Photographer: Martina Nicolls
Arsenal Quarter, 4th Arrondissement – February 2019
Photographer: Martina Nicolls
Quai de la Tournelle, 5th Arrondissement – January 2019
Photographer: Martina Nicolls
Rue de Seine – Sulpice, 6th Arrondissement – January 2019
Photographer: Martina Nicolls