Paris. Le Boulevard Montmartre c. 1900 - 1904

"Paris. Le Boulevard Montmartre" is a photochrom postcard depicting a bustling scene on the Boulevard Montmartre in Paris, France. Created around the turn of the 20th century by photographer Charles Reutlinger, this photochrom showcases the vibrancy of Parisian life, with horse-drawn carriages, pedestrians, and ornate buildings lining the street. The photochrom technique, using colored powders on a photographic print, gives the image a distinctive vintage aesthetic, capturing the essence of early 20th-century Parisian life. This postcard, now housed in the Rijksmuseum, offers a glimpse into the city's past, highlighting its urban energy and architectural grandeur.