1 LL/43201 | | Lucien Aigner A typical French couple on the terrace of a sidewalk café. He looks at the passers-by, while Madame is making up. [Paris Cafés: Landmarks of Paris Life] 1930s Gelatin silver print 9 1/16 x 6 3/4 ins Courtesy of the Lucien Aigner Estate
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2 LL/43202 | | Lucien Aigner This is exactly what people imagine the Bohemian customers of an artists' café look like. A couple of late guest[s] at the Dome Café on Montparnasse. The gentleman with the disheveled hair is especially true to type. [Paris Cafés: Landmarks of Paris Life] 1930s Gelatin silver print 6 1/2 x 9 1/4 ins Courtesy of the Lucien Aigner Estate
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3 LL/43203 | | Lucien Aigner Monsieur seems bored. Candid shot of late hour patrons at a Montparnasse café. [Paris Cafés: Landmarks of Paris Life] 1930s Gelatin silver print 6 3/4 x 9 1/8 ins Courtesy of the Lucien Aigner Estate
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4 LL/43204 | | Lucien Aigner A crowd of patrons at a Montparnasse café. [Paris Cafés: Landmarks of Paris Life] 1930s Gelatin silver print 6 11/16 x 9 1/4 ins Courtesy of the Lucien Aigner Estate
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5 LL/43205 | | Lucien Aigner Parisians, like all French people, are fond of kissing each other. They do it openly and without restraint in all parts of the city, and nobody minds. [Paris: City of Kisses] 1938 (Photo story published) Gelatin silver print 6 3/4 x 9 3/16 ins Courtesy of the Lucien Aigner Estate
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6 LL/43206 | | Lucien Aigner 'Thanks ever so much for the nice ride.' And before climbing down from her pillion [passenger] seat, she gives her friend a hearty kiss. [Paris: City of Kisses] 1938 (Photo story published) Gelatin silver print 6 7/8 x 9 3/16 ins Courtesy of the Lucien Aigner Estate
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7 LL/43207 | | Lucien Aigner A French soldier is not too proud to kiss his girl in public, even when he is wearing his uniform. [Paris: City of Kisses] 1938 (Photo story published) Gelatin silver print 6 5/8 x 9 3/8 ins Courtesy of the Lucien Aigner Estate
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8 LL/43208 | | Lucien Aigner A Paris side street as it lives in the imagination of movie directors and romantic people: the little hotel entrance, the gas lamp in the corner, and an embracing couple. [Paris: City of Kisses] 1938 (Photo story published) Gelatin silver print 8 1/4 x 6 7/8 ins Courtesy of the Lucien Aigner Estate
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9 LL/43209 | | Lucien Aigner Sorry, the camera was too small to get the whole figure of a prominent member of The Fat Men's Club on one print. [Le Club des Cent Kilos] 1932 (or earlier) Gelatin silver print 9 7/8 x 7 5/8 ins Courtesy of the Lucien Aigner Estate
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10 LL/43210 | | Lucien Aigner Some of the member[s] of the 'Des Cent Kilos' (The Fat Men's Club) leaving for a Sunday party on their peculiar bicycles. [Le Club des Cent Kilos] 1932 (or earlier) Gelatin silver print 6 15/16 x 9 3/4 ins Courtesy of the Lucien Aigner Estate
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11 LL/43211 | | Lucien Aigner He has to pay twice as much for a suit, but he is proud to be a member of The Fat Men's Club. [Le Club des Cent Kilos] 1932 (or earlier) Gelatin silver print 6 15/16 x 9 3/4 ins Courtesy of the Lucien Aigner Estate
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12 LL/43212 | | Lucien Aigner Some of the members leaving for a Sunday party. [Le Club des Cent Kilos] 1932 (or earlier) Gelatin silver print 6 7/8 x 9 15/16 ins Courtesy of the Lucien Aigner Estate
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13 LL/43213 | | Lucien Aigner A throng of elegantly dressed men and women snapped by the photographer. Many fur coats were worn because of the rainy weather. [Night Races at Longchamps, a Gala Event of Paris Society] 1930s Gelatin silver print 7 1/8 x 4 3/4 ins Courtesy of the Lucien Aigner Estate
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14 LL/43214 | | Lucien Aigner A prominent visitor from London, Mr. Selfridge (white hair, pince-nez). To his left is Mme. Trebor, in the background the Paris banker Lazard and Miss Marcelle Roger, to the right of Mr. Selfridge is Mme. Lazard. [Night Races at Longchamps, a Gala Event of Paris Society] 1930s Gelatin silver print 4 11/16 x 7 1/16 ins Courtesy of the Lucien Aigner Estate
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15 LL/43215 | | Lucien Aigner The well known French actress Suzy Prim counting her money. We hope she won. [Night Races at Longchamps, a Gala Event of Paris Society] 1930s Gelatin silver print 4 11/16 x 7 1/8 ins Courtesy of the Lucien Aigner Estate
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16 LL/43216 | | Lucien Aigner Multimillionaire [Raymond] Patenâtre, who is married to an American [and is] Minister of Economics in the Daladier Government, discussing odds with a friend. [Night Races at Longchamps, a Gala Event of Paris Society] 1930s Gelatin silver print 4 11/16 x 7 1/8 ins Courtesy of the Lucien Aigner Estate
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17 LL/43217 | | Lucien Aigner A member of the Republican Guard delivering an important message at the Foreign Office, maybe a communication from the Prime Minister or another colleague of M. Georges Bonnet. At right are bags with diplomatic mail. [Quai d'Orsay (Inside the French Foreign Office)] 1939 (published) Gelatin silver print 6 13/16 x 8 7/16 ins Courtesy of the Lucien Aigner Estate
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18 LL/43218 | | Lucien Aigner The offices are closed, but the two leading men at the Quai d'Orsay still have a last minute conference... [Quai d'Orsay (Inside the French Foreign Office)] 1939 (published) Gelatin silver print 6 7/8 x 9 3/16 ins Courtesy of the Lucien Aigner Estate
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19 LL/43219 | | Lucien Aigner M. [Robert] Coulondre, French ambassador to Germany, calls at the Quai d'Orsay. 'You will find me at M. [Jules] Henri's office should the Minister want me,' he is telling attendants. M. Henri was then 'Chief of Cabinet' at the Quai d'Orsay. [Quai d'Orsay (Inside the French Foreign Office)] 1939 (published) Gelatin silver print 6 13/16 x 9 3/16 ins Courtesy of the Lucien Aigner Estate
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20 LL/43220 | | Lucien Aigner Two high officials of the French diplomatic service. M. Aimé Leroy, formerly confidential adviser to Aristide Briand and now Minister to Lisbon (left) with M. [Pierre] Bressy, Foreign Minister Georges Bonnet's 'Chief of Cabinet'. [Quai d'Orsay (Inside the French Foreign Office)] 1939 (published) Gelatin silver print 9 1/4 x 6 13/16 ins Courtesy of the Lucien Aigner Estate
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