Glimpses of Paris collected from diaries and letters across centuries
start for No.10 with very light heart…
Photography print available at Found View Gallery.start for No.10 with very light heart, somethings happened on the Metro, cant find out though,
Notes:
• From Olive’s Diary 1914
• Olive Higgins was a 16-year old English girl attending school in Paris, where she died within eight weeks of her arrival.
Spend the whole morning shopping, after lunch more shopping…
Photography print available at Found View Gallery.Spend the whole morning shopping, after lunch more shopping, get frightfully knocked about at the Gallerie Lafayette, never seen such crowds at a sale before in my life.
Notes:
• From Olive’s Diary 1914
• Olive Higgins was a 16-year old English girl attending school in Paris, where she died within eight weeks of her arrival.
Up at 10 o’clock. went to mass at the Madeleine, lovely place, nice singing…
Photography print available at Found View Gallery.Up at 10 o’clock. went to mass at the Madeleine, lovely place, nice singing, dejeuner 1 o’c, went to the Louvre to see the old thing with the eternal smile! saw nothing wonderful in her! …Tea in Winter Garden, plenty of cakes. write letters, dress for dinner. Go to theatre, a very bad one, don’t understand a word, all in French, leave in the interval + make tracks for bed.
Notes:
• From Olive’s Diary 1914
• Olive Higgins was a 16-year old English girl attending school in Paris, where she died within eight weeks of her arrival.
Visit Gallery Lafayette, very nice…
Photography print available at Found View Gallery.
Visit Gallery Lafayette, very nice, better with if a millionaire.
Notes:
• From Olive’s Diary 1914
• Olive Higgins was a 16-year old English girl attending school in Paris, where she died within eight weeks of her arrival.
Ever Paris 