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Oscar Wilde

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Chanel on the Riverfront

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Around the White House

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National Building Museum, Washington D.C.

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Vintage Models of La Défense

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The Défense that never was

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Here is one of the many projects for a huge monumental entrance roundabout to Paris on the site of what is now known as La Défense. Imagine this structure instead of the skyscrapers surrounding the esplanade these days...
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Théâtre du Châtelet

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Petit Foyer, Opéra Comique

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Grand Foyer, Opéra Comique

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    I am Cedric, discoverer of things that would go unnoticed in the streets of Paris, historic haven of fashionistas and city of lights ('lights' as in 'enlightenment', not street lights).
    But seriously: I'm an expat from Luxembourg (the country, not the garden), living in the center of Paris (hence 'Paris 2nd arrondissement'), and currenlty studying architectural history...


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