The New Blockhouses. “- No more rent to pay, Monsieur Vautour... and we are no longer afraid of the janitor..... in our chalets we are all Swiss,” plate 332 from Actualités

Attention! attention! ne réveillons pas ce bon propriétaire, ménageons lui une surprise...

Musée Carnavalet, Histoire de Paris

Result of the Demolishing of Buildings in Paris. “- After all, this is where I used to live.... and I can't even find my wife anymore,” plate 55 from Actualités

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“- I bought this ground at 1 franc per square meter, and I'll sell it again at 9 francs. - To whom? - The name does not matter as long as I make 8 francs on the square meter... after all, it's not excessive, a square meter on the Boulevard Montmartre costs 600 francs! - Yes, but this section here is uninhabited. - What do you mean, there are more than 20'000 rabbits living here,” plate 1 from Les Spéculateurs

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Locataires et Propriétaires./1/Mr.Vautour - Bon!..voilà une maison qu'on abat[...]

Musée Carnavalet, Histoire de Paris

"- My God! Madame Bombec, what happened to you? - Don't mention it, my dear, it's horrible. The world is going from bad to worse, I would rather be janitor at the botanical garden! You know that Bézuchet from the fifth floor, the one that always insists that her good-for-nothing daughter who is fat around the hips has become..... I only replied: Ah, well! - And that's the person who… - Of course, even a blind man can see that!,” plate 30 from Types Parisiens

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Locataires et Propriétaires./2/Serment renouvelé...des suisses

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“I don't rent to people with children,” plate 14 from Locataires Et Propriétaires

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Messieurs les artistes, je n'entends pas que vous fassiez ainsi des ordures sur les murailles [...].

Musée Carnavalet, Histoire de Paris

One of the Disadvantages of Living in the Basement. “Look, here are some more that grew last night...,” plate 15 from Croquis Parisiens

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“- Hey, Baptiste, what are these two shouting for the last hour… I am sure they are fighting! - Oh no, they make such funny movements, that's hilarious… I've got it: the are rehearsing a tragedy which they will perform at the party of Madame Follemèche… Lucky the bourgeois who can afford with his income to enjoy such entertainments… the man is almost as funny as the clown of the Folies-Nouvelles!,” plate 11 from Les Comédiens De Société

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Le blocus effectif. / nº32.

Musée Carnavalet, Histoire de Paris

Locataires et Propriétaires./10/T'nez v'là l'seul logement d'garçon qu'y nous reste à louer[...]

Musée Carnavalet, Histoire de Paris