European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - November 19, 1950, Darmstadt, Hesse The gleaming facade of the seen from across the the Street lamps Are of 19th Century made when the opera was a proud Paris is All things to All looked to world Over As the Elty of and but to her Paris is a City of both in the spiritual and material sense of the and her residents have attempted to main Tain this reputation throughout the the history of Paris unfolds with the pattern of her Street Over 250 different models can be found around the Many an individual lamp being the Only one of its kind in not Only Are the Paris Street lights constantly inspected for and cleaned and polished but the City supports a workshop for the repair of old lamps and the manufacture of new when an old Street lamp must be great care is taken to construct an exact replica in Harmony with the style at surrounding buildings and although Many ancient lamps of great Beauty and value have been mod electricity has replaced Gas lighting with As Little difference in appearance of the lamps As the photos on this Page show How Paris has earned its name of the City of the huge Fountain in the place de la at in background is the naval ministry the Graceful towers of notre Dame and the cathedrals spire seen from the left Bank of the feature Section the eternal flame burning under the Arch of Triumph on Frances Tomb of the unknown the famous Arch second Only to the Eiffel Tower As the Best known landmark in All f Vii
