Contact:
E-mail:
Phone: 06 33 65 51 19

Postcards of Paris by David Henry, your greetings next over four hundred images of the Eiffel Tower, Notre-Dame Cathedral, Montmartre, Basilica Sacré-Coeur and place du Tertre, île de la Cité and île Saint-Louis, Canal Saint-Martin, château de Versailles, Champs-Élysées and the arc de Triomphe, Hôtel de Ville, jardin des Tuileries, the Marais, the musée du Louvre, place de la Bastille, place de la Concorde, place des Vosges, the Pompidou Center, the River Seine, and the major squares in Paris. Lisez cette page en français

Pavillon Denon at sunset, the main courtyard the in most famous museum in Paris

Postcards of the musée du Louvre, the most famous museum in Paris, including pavilion Denon, I.M. Pei’s glass Pyramid, The cour Napoléon, L’arc du Carrousel, and the jardin des Tuileries

 A cloudburst behind the column of July, one of the top symbols of the French Revolution in Paris

Place de la Bastille, place des Vosges, and other neighborhoods on Paris’ Right Bank: postcards of place de la République, Gare du Nord, the Marais
Late afternoon winter sun on building façades along rue de l’Hôtel-de-Ville, between rue du pont-Louis-Philippe and rue Geoffroy-l’Asnier.

Postcards of the Marais, place des Vosges, Hôtel de Sens, rue Vieille du Temple, Square Louis XIII…

 Sacré-Cœur’s Romano-Byzantine domed cupolas, Paris

Basilica Sacré-Cœur, postcards of the most recent, yet most unusual of the famous churches in Paris
La Maison Rose, on rue de l’Abreuvoir,

Postcards of Montmartre, one of Paris’ artist neighborhoods: place du Tertre, and other neighborhoods behind Sacré-Cœur

 Three statues in the fontaine des Fleuves at place de la Concorde, Paris

Postcards of l’arc de Triomphe and the Champs-Élysées, the high-fashion shopping street in Paris
The fountains in place de la Concorde were built in the nineteenth century, and depict river and maritime navigation themes

Place de la Concorde: postcards of the fontaine des Mers, la fontaine des Fleuves, and the métro station at place de la Concorde

 Cathédrale Notre-Dame seen from below pont au Double, Paris

Postcards of Notre-Dame Cathedral on île de la Cité, the most famous of churches in Paris
Clouds lit by the setting sun behind Sainte-Chapelle on île de la Cité.

Postcards of île de la Cité and île Saint-Louis Paris’ islands in the middle of the river Seine.

 The Pyramide Inversée, seen from the outside at night, with the musée du Louvre behind

Da Vinci Code Paris: Postcards of the places in Paris mentioned in the best-selling thriller by Dan Brown. Above: One of the Arago Medallions placed along the Rose Line in Paris.
Hôtel de Ville’s central clock façade, Paris’ city hall

Hôtel de Ville: postcards of square des Innocents, Forum des Halles, the Pompidou Center and other sights in the 4th arrondissement of Paris.

 The Eiffel Tower viewed from rue de l’Université, Paris

Postcards of the Eiffel Tower, Saint-Sulpice church, and other places on Paris’ Left Bank
Sculptures in front of the pipes of Saint-Sulpice’s organ

The Left Bank: Saint-Sulpice church, l’Institut de France, les Thermes de Cluny, l’Institut du Monde Arabe, and the Catacombs

 Sculptures in front of the pipes of Saint-Sulpice’s organ

Postcards of Saint-Sulpice church: the façade, statues, sculptures, columns, balconies, the high altar, the astronomical gnomon and the brass line.
Monumental architecture in front of pont Alexandre III, Paris

The River Seine: Postcards of Paris seen from bridges and quais on the left and right banks

 Quai d’Orsay, during the floods of March, 2001, Paris

Postcards of the River Seine, during the floods of Spring 2001: Square du Vert-Gallant, île Saint-Louis, and quai d’Orsay
Scenes of one of the two canals that run through Paris: To the right is is the famous Hôtel du Nord, on quai de Jemmappes, in the middle is passerelle d’Hôtel du Nord, and on the left is quai de Valmy.

Canal Saint-Martin, locks, bridges, and quais: postcards of formerly industrial neighborhood of Paris that is becoming more and more trendy

 A fire eater at a street festival next to the canal Saint-Martin, Paris

Festivals in Paris: postcards of la fête de la Musique, the Gay Pride Parade, la course des Garçons de Café
Some men playing “pétanque”, the French version of bocci, or English bowles, in place de la Nation, Paris.

People in Paris, postcards of Parisian personalities doing odd and unusual things

 The Piclops Café, in the Marais, the historic and trendy neighborhood in Paris

Postcards of Shops, bars and restaurants in Paris
Left untouched by urban renewal of the last 30 years, rue Sainte-Marthe is an exception in Belleville.

Belleville, a working-class neighborhood in Paris

 Teenagers demonstrating against the Front National on May First, 2002.

Street rallies and demonstrations in Paris…

Go to the home page of my web site

See the pictures I’ve taken in the United States

Take a look at the pictures I published in the Traveler’s Companion series of tourism/travel guide books, pictures of Canada, New England, and Mediterranean France

What does all this new technology mean for photographers? Read my thoughts on this what this Brave New World means for visual artists.

Take a look at the pictures I have taken on trips to Italy

See the pictures I took on a trip through Alsace-Lorraine, France

Take a look at the pictures I took on a trip through Switzerland

Photography workshops in Paris: Learn the secrets behind these pictures!

Jetlag and culture shock: Read my thoughts on what it is like taking pictures in Paris
Write me a note if you would like to find out more about my work, or are interested in publishing my pictures.
All images are © 2008, David Henry, all rights reserved. Written permission is required for any use.