1932 – Etam Department Store, Paris
A very interesting building on a narrow site, this small department store has Art Nouveau motifs and a fine original glazed canopy.
A very interesting building on a narrow site, this small department store has Art Nouveau motifs and a fine original glazed canopy.
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