La Samaritaine department store, Paris, France
La Samaritaine department store, first opened 1869, built by Frantz Jourdain and Henri Sauvage, on the Quai du Louvre, Paris, France. The La Samaritaine department store was constructed and reworked 1883-1933 in Art Nouveau and Art Deco style. The glass roof and Art Deco facade were listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Propery in 1990, as part of the Banks of the Seine. It was closed in 2005 for safety reasons, and redevelopment is in progress. Picture by Manuel Cohen
Picture No
13431715
Media ID
45120135
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7585px x 3694px
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Credit
Manuel Cohen / Mary Evans
Source
Photograph by Manuel Cohen





























