Furniture storage, Batiment Perret, Le Mobilier

Furniture storage in the Batiment Perret, designed by Auguste Perret, 1874-1954, and built 1935-36, at Le Mobilier National, which commissions and conserves state furniture and administers the Gobelins Manufactory and Beauvais Manufactory, both historic tapestry workshops, in the 13th arrondissement of Paris, France. Bottom: desk used for investiture of presidents Vincent Auriol and Rene Cote at Versailles commissioned in 1820 by the Foreign Ministry. The concrete colonnaded building has space for workshops, threshing and washing areas, storage rooms and exhibition halls. Picture by Manuel Cohen

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13445655

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45138925

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7087px x 4724px (9.4MB)

Credit

Manuel Cohen / Mary Evans

Source

Photograph by Manuel Cohen