May 17, 2025
Tag: Tuileries Gardens
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The Bird Charmer at Tuileries Gardens
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Being a bird charmer is not a normal profession but, if you live in Paris, there is a much greater chance that you could actually make a living charming mankind’s feathered friends. The Tuileries Gardens near the Louvre was the perfect place for Henri Pol to ply this trade.
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April 2, 2023 5 Comments
The most popular entertainment of the late-nineteenth and early-twentieth century was Vaudeville. The acts were mostly light comedy, acrobatic, musical, and sometimes silly, but everyone loved it and had their favorites. Today postcards are about all we have as memories.