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The Encyclopedia of Photography’s Art and History

"The Suburbs of Paris", Robert Doisneau (1912-1994) | PhotoAnthology

The Suburbs of Paris

Robert Doisneau (1912-1994)

Parisian suburbs during the transformative post-war period, capturing the interplay of evolving urban landscapes and the lives of working-class communities.

With contributions from: MoMA (image source); Polya Dimitrova (image research); Elinor Hemedes (data research). Suggest an Edit

The Suburbs of Paris

Robert Doisneau (1912-1994)

Parisian suburbs during the transformative post-war period, capturing the interplay of evolving urban landscapes and the lives of working-class communities.

The Melted Car, 1944.

Football in Choisy-le-Roi, 1944. Image courtesy of Centre Pompidou, Paris.

The Twenty Years of Josette, 1945. Image courtesy of Centre Pompidou, Paris.

The Poterne des Peupliers, 1934. Image courtesy of Centre Pompidou, Paris.

The Butterfly Child, 1945.

Arcueil, Sunday Morning, 1945. Image courtesy of Centre Pompidou, Paris.

The Game Hen, 1945. Collection of The Museum of Modern Art. Image courtesy of MoMA.

The Music of the Fleas, 1944. Collection of The Museum of Modern Art. Image courtesy of MoMA.

Strict Intimacy, 1945. Image courtesy of Centre Pompidou, Paris.

Low-Cost Housing, 1944. Image courtesy of Centre Pompidou, Paris.

At the Good Corner, Quai du Port, Saint-Denis, 1945. Image courtesy of Centre Pompidou, Paris.

Strict Intimacy, 1945. Image courtesy of Centre Pompidou, Paris.

The Little Children with Milk, 1932.

The Coal Gatherers, Saint-Denis, 1945. Image courtesy of Centre Pompidou, Paris.

Black and White Café, Joinville-le-Pont, 1948. Image courtesy of Centre Pompidou, Paris.

The Father, 1934. Image courtesy of Centre Pompidou, Paris.

A Small Piece of Architecture, 1945. Image courtesy of Centre Pompidou, Paris.

The Hearse, Montrouge, 1945. Image courtesy of Centre Pompidou, Paris.

The Full Moon of Le Bourget (Locomotive Depot), 1946.

The Bride at Gégène's, 1947. Image courtesy of Centre Pompidou, Paris.

Tramp Leaning Against a Street Urinal, 1946.

The Footbridge of Villeneuve, 1945. Image courtesy of Centre Pompidou, Paris.

14th of July, Laplace Metro Station, 1945. Image courtesy of Centre Pompidou, Paris.

Books

Robert Doisneau: Paris

TASCHEN, 2024

La Banlieue De Paris

Treville, 1998

La Banlieue de Paris

Denoël, 1983

Robert Doisneau

Silvana, 2022

Robert Doisneau

TASCHEN, 2003

Robert Doisneau

Thames & Hudson, 1991

Robert Doisneau: Paris

Flammarion, 2023

Robert Doisneau

Lannoo Publishers, 2017

The Best of Doisneau: Paris

Flammarion, 2015

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