MDA4628859: The Promenade planted on the Viaduc des Arts, Paris 12th arrondissement. In 1990, the former viaduct of Paris was renovated by Patrick Berger. Built in 1859, it connected the Bastille by rail to Vincennes. The construction of Opera Bastille will lead to the reabilitation of the viaduct, built by the Paris City Hall. The planted promenade was designed by Philippe Mathieux., Denance, Michel / Bridgeman Images
MDA4653605: Les Halles de Boulingrin in in Reims (Marne). Ingenieur Eugene Freyssonet (1879-1962), architect Emile Maigrot (1880-1961). This building was built in 1927-1929, by the company Limousin, is covered by a spectacular thin parabolic vault in weapon concrete 7 cm thick, the building consists of a ground floor and a basement of 5700 square meters each and a peripheral mezzanine of 1800 square meters. In the first year, the building houses an exhibition on aviation and the halls operated until 1988 as a wholesale and retail walk. Destined to be demolized, they were classified as historical monuments in 1990 and have since been waiting to be rehabilitated to host a cultural programme., Maigrot, Emile (1880-1961) / Bridgeman Images
MDA4661120: Gare du Nord to Paris 75010. Construction 1861-1865, architect Jakob Hittorff (1792-1867), renovation of amenagement 2008-2010, Jean Marie Duthilleul. The third station in the world after Tokyo (Japan) and Chicago (Illinois, USA), the station welcomes 500,000 passengers every day., Duthilleul, Jean Marie (b.1952) / Bridgeman Images
MDA4666781: Les Clouages, social housing in Nanterre (Hauts de Seine). Created: 1972-1978, architect Emile Aillaud (1902-1988). The facades were designed by Fabio Rieti, to look like the sky or landscape. Each tree in the city was numbered and corresponds to an apartment., Aillaud, Emile (1902-88) / Bridgeman Images