Galeries Lafayette, Paris, France

Galeries Lafayette, flagship department store opened 1912, on the Boulevard Haussmann in the 9th arrondissement of Paris, France. The building is Art Nouveau in style and has a dome offering views over Paris. The building was bought in 1903 by Theophile Bader and Alphonse Kahn, the founders of the shop, and was developed in 1907 by Georges Cheyenne and again in 1912 by Ferdinand Chanut. Picture by Manuel Cohen

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Galeries Lafayette, flagship department store opened 1912, on the Boulevard Haussmann in the 9th arrondissement of Paris, France. The building is Art Nouveau in style and has a dome offering views over Paris. The building was bought in 1903 by Theophile Bader and Alphonse Kahn, the founders of the shop, and was developed in 1907 by Georges Cheyenne and again in 1912 by Ferdinand Chanut. Picture by Manuel Cohen