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  2. Paris Street; Rainy Day - Wikipedia

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    Paris Street; Rainy Day (French: Rue de Paris, temps de pluie) is a large 1877 oil painting by the French artist Gustave Caillebotte (1848–1894), and is his best known work. [1] It shows a number of individuals walking through the Place de Dublin , then known as the Carrefour de Moscou, at an intersection to the east of the Gare Saint-Lazare ...

  3. Port of Chicago - Wikipedia

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    As of 2019, Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning (CMAP) is studying the District, Its facilities, and the surrounding area to provide a economic solution for the Port to operate out of the negative. [21] Aerial view of the Port of Chicago; former freighter C.T.C. No. 1 is visible in dock

  4. Category:Cityscape paintings - Wikipedia

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    Current events; Random article; About Wikipedia ... Paintings of Paris (1 C, 21 P) S. ... Pages in category "Cityscape paintings" The following 49 pages are in this ...

  5. Port Chicago, California - Wikipedia

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    The Bay Point post office operated from 1897 to 1931, when it became the Port Chicago post office, closing in 1969 when the town ceased to exist. [2] The July 17, 1944, Port Chicago disaster was a deadly munitions explosion that occurred at the Port Chicago Naval Magazine. Munitions detonated while being loaded onto a cargo vessel bound for the ...

  6. Category:Paintings of Paris - Wikipedia

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    This page was last edited on 29 January 2023, at 20:25 (UTC).; Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License; additional terms may apply.

  7. Boulevard du Temple (photograph) - Wikipedia

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    Daguerre's daguerreotype taken at 8:00 AM. Boulevard du Temple is a photograph of a Parisian streetscape made in 1838 (or possibly 1837 [1]), and is one of the earliest surviving daguerreotype plates produced by Louis Daguerre. [2]

  8. Porte Saint-Denis - Wikipedia

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    Work began in 1672 and was paid for by the city of Paris. A monument defining the official art of its epoque, the Porte Saint-Denis provided the subject of the engraved frontispiece to Blondel's influential Cours d'architecture, 1698. [1] It was restored in 1988. The Porte Saint-Denis was the first of four triumphal arches to be built in Paris.

  9. Turgot map of Paris - Wikipedia

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    General overview map illustrating how the sheets of the complete map fit together Detail from sheets 11 and 15, depicting the Louvre Palace. In 1734, Michel-Étienne Turgot, the chief of the municipality of Paris as provost of the city's merchants, decided to promote the reputation of Paris for Parisian, provincial and foreign elites by commissioning a new map of the city.