Home > Europe > France > Paris > Sights > Eiffel Tower
Flight of pigeons in front of the Eiffel Tower
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Agence France-Presse (AFP)
Flight of pigeons in front of the Eiffel Tower
Typical Parisian view taken in the 30s of a flight of pigeons in front of the Eiffel Tower envelope of fog. (Photo by AFP)
Vue typiquement parisienne prise dans les annes 30 d un envol de pigeons devant la Tour Eiffel enveloppe de brume. (Photo by AFP)
Agence France-Presse (AFP) is a Global news agency delivering fast, accurate, in-depth coverage of the events shaping our world from conflicts to politics, economics, sports, entertainment and the latest breakthroughs in health, science and technology
Media ID 19038772
Hauteur Monument Statue Tour Eiffel Vertical Brouillard Pigeon Saison
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Agence France-Presse (AFP)
> Vintage & Archive
> Animals
> Birds
> Columbiformes
> Pigeons
> Related Images
> Architecture
> Towers
> Eiffel Tower
> Europe
> France
> Paris
> Sights
> Eiffel Tower
> Europe
> France
> Paris
> Sights
> Related Images
> Historic
> Monuments and landmarks
> Famous statues
> Historic
> Monuments and landmarks
> Monuments and memorials
> Historic
> Monuments and landmarks
> Popular Themes
> Tour De France
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a truly iconic Parisian scene from the 1930s. In this mesmerizing image, we witness a breathtaking flight of pigeons gracefully soaring in front of the majestic Eiffel Tower, which is shrouded in an enchanting envelope of fog. The misty atmosphere adds an ethereal touch to this typical Parisian view, evoking a sense of mystery and romance. The composition beautifully showcases the verticality of the Eiffel Tower, emphasizing its grandeur and architectural splendor. Standing tall amidst the swirling fog, it becomes an emblematic symbol not only of Paris but also of human ingenuity and artistic prowess. As our gaze shifts towards the foreground, we are drawn to these agile birds taking flight. Their wings spread wide against the backdrop of greyish haze create a striking contrast that further enhances their graceful movement through space. These pigeons seem to be dancing in harmony with each other as they navigate through this atmospheric wonderland. The presence of statues scattered around adds another layer to this already captivating tableau. They stand as silent witnesses to countless stories unfolding beneath them over time. In summary, this remarkable photograph encapsulates both natural beauty and man-made marvels harmoniously coexisting within one frame. It serves as a timeless reminder that even amidst foggy uncertainties, there is always something magical waiting to be discovered in the City of Light – whether it's through nature's creations or mankind's architectural triumphs.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
FREE COLORIZATION SERVICE
You can choose advanced AI Colorization for this picture at no extra charge!
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.