Chamber of Deputies, Paris |
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Chamber of Deputies, Paris, France. The original building, begun in 1722, was a palace. It was enlarged at various times and declared national property during the French Revolution. The side facing the river, shown here, was built in 1804 to 1807, in the style of a Greek temple. [Photo and caption circa 1920.] Click here to enlarge. |