{"id":7930,"date":"2018-12-27T00:07:33","date_gmt":"2018-12-27T08:07:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/?p=7930"},"modified":"2018-12-27T00:07:34","modified_gmt":"2018-12-27T08:07:34","slug":"restored-footage-shows-19th-century-parisian-street-life-in-motion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/27\/restored-footage-shows-19th-century-parisian-street-life-in-motion\/","title":{"rendered":"Restored footage shows 19th century Parisian street life in motion"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I find this kind of thing endlessly, eerily fascinating:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"604\" height=\"340\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/NjDclfAFRB4?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>A collection of high quality remastered prints from the dawn of film taken in Belle \u00c9poque-era Paris, France from 1896-1900. &nbsp;Slowed down footage to a natural rate and added in sound for ambiance. &nbsp;These films were taken by the Lumi\u00e8re company.<\/p>\n<p>0:08 &#8211; Notre-Dame Cathedral (1896)<br \/>\n0:58 &#8211; Alma Bridge (1900)<br \/>\n1:37 &#8211; Avenue des Champs-\u00c9lys\u00e9es (1899)<br \/>\n2:33 &#8211; Place de la Concorde (1897)<br \/>\n3:24 &#8211; Passing of a fire brigade (1897)<br \/>\n3:58 &#8211; Tuileries Garden (1896)<br \/>\n4:48 &#8211; Moving walkway at the Paris Exposition (1900)<br \/>\n5:24 &#8211; The Eiffel Tower from the Rives de la Seine \u00e0 Paris (1897)<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>If that\u2019s up your horse-trodden alley, check out a similar piece from NYC that I posted earlier in the year:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"604\" height=\"340\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/aohXOpKtns0?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>[<a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/NjDclfAFRB4\">YouTube 1<\/a>&nbsp;&amp; <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/aohXOpKtns0\">2<\/a>]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I find this kind of thing endlessly, eerily fascinating: A collection of high quality remastered prints from the dawn of film taken in Belle \u00c9poque-era Paris, France from 1896-1900. &nbsp;Slowed down footage to a natural rate and added in sound for ambiance. &nbsp;These films were taken by the Lumi\u00e8re company. 0:08 &#8211; Notre-Dame Cathedral (1896) [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7930"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7930"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7930\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7982,"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7930\/revisions\/7982"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7930"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7930"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7930"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}