Porte St Denis Collection

Battle at the Porte St Denis, 28th July, 1830, Paris. Artist: Hippolyte Lecomte
Battle at the Porte St Denis, 28th July, 1830, Paris. Fighting between the people and royalist troops during the French Revolution of July 1830. From the Musee Carnavalet, Paris

Barricade erected at the porte St Denis, Paris during the 1848 Revolution in France (engraving)
5669704 Barricade erected at the porte St Denis, Paris during the 1848 Revolution in France (engraving); (add.info.: Engraving showing the barricade erected at the porte St Denis)

View of Porte Saint-Denis in Paris, 1745-1775. Creators: Francois Blondel, Anon
View of the Porte Saint-Denis in Paris, 1745-1775

Le jour de gloire; au coeur de Paris: le defile sur les grands boulevards jusqu'a la place... 1919 Creator: Unknown
Le jour de gloire; au coeur de Paris: le defile sur les grands boulevards jusqu'a la place de la Republique; les drapeaux des regiments americains passent devant la porte Saint-Denis, 1919

Rue de la Lune, Rue de Beauregard and Rue de Clery, seen from Porte Saint-Denis, 1887. Creator: Unknown
Rue de la Lune, Rue de Beauregard and Rue de Clery, seen from Porte Saint-Denis, 1887

Combat de la porte Saint-Denis, 28 juillet 1830, 1830. Creator: Hippolyte Lecomte
Combat de la porte Saint-Denis, 28 juillet 1830, 1830

Passage of allied sovereigns on boulevard Saint-Denis, April 10, 1814, 1815. Creator: Jean Zippel
Passage of allied sovereigns on boulevard Saint-Denis, April 10, 1814, 1815

La porte Saint-Denis, c1680. Creator: Ecole Francaise
La porte Saint-Denis, c1680

Les conscrits de 1807 défilant devant la porte Saint-Denis, c1808. Creator: Louis Leopold Boilly
Les conscrits de 1807 defilant devant la porte Saint-Denis, c1808

Porte Saint-Denis, 2nd arrondissement, between 1810 and 1830. Creator: Alexandre Pau de Saint-Martin
Porte Saint-Denis, 2nd arrondissement, between 1810 and 1830

Boulevard and Porte de Saint-Denis, November 11, 1918. Creator: Jean Baptiste Le Prince
Boulevard and Porte de Saint-Denis, November 11, 1918

Allegory of the entry of Louis XVIII into Paris, May 3, 1814. Creator: Pierre Nicolas Legrand
Allegory of the entry of Louis XVIII into Paris, May 3, 1814

Porte Saint-Denis and the boulevard, current 10th arrondissement, between 1801 and 1850. Creator: Jean Francois Lebelle
Porte Saint-Denis and the boulevard, current 10th arrondissement, between 1801 and 1850

Composite view of Parisian landmarks, 1836. Creator: Domenico Ferri
Composite view of Parisian landmarks, 1836

Porte St Denis, Paris (engraving)
1092600 Porte St Denis, Paris (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Porte St Denis, Paris)

Paris: St Denis Gate and Boulevard (b / w photo)
6007794 Paris: St Denis Gate and Boulevard (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: St Denis Gate and Boulevard)

Burning of the Electoral Lists, at the Porte St Denis, Paris (engraving)
1607200 Burning of the Electoral Lists, at the Porte St Denis, Paris (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Burning of the Electoral Lists)

View of Paris, given with The Illustrated London News (engraving)
1606981 View of Paris, given with The Illustrated London News (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: View of Paris, given with The Illustrated London News)

Paris: Porte St Denis, Lunch Hour (b / w photo)
6007792 Paris: Porte St Denis, Lunch Hour (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Porte St Denis, Lunch Hour)

Paris. - Porte Saint-Denis Et Les Boulevards. - LL, c1910. Creator: Unknown
Paris. - Porte Saint-Denis Et Les Boulevards. - LL, c1910. Louis XIV commanded architect Francois Blondel and the sculptor Michel Anguier to build him a monumental archway that would honor

The Boulevard Saint-Denis and Porte Saint-Denis, Paris, c1920. One of the gates of the Wall of Charles V. From Paris - 48 Vues, a booklet of detachable postcard views. [A Papeghin, Paris, c1920]

The Porte St Denis, 1915. Artist: Lester George Hornby
The Porte St Denis, 1915. From Paris Past and Present. [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1915]

The Porte Saint-Denis, Paris, France, 1820. Artist: Henry Hobson
The Porte Saint-Denis, Paris, France, 1820. The Porte Saint-Denis is a triumphal arch erected in 1672 to commemorate Louis XIVs victories on the Rhine

The Porte Saint Denis, Paris, c1900. The triumphal arch was commissioned by Louis XIV to commemorate his military victories, and was built 1671-1674

Arc de Triomphe de la Porte St-Denis, Paris, c1875-1926. Artist: Frank Myers Boggs
Arc de Triomphe de la Porte St-Denis, Paris, c1875-1926

Prise de la Porte St Denis le 28th Juillet 1830, Revolution of 1830, Paris
Prise de la Porte St. Denis le 28th Juillet 1830, Revolution of 1830, Paris. The battle at Porte St Denis, between the people and a royal battalion

Henry IV of France watching the departure of the Spaniards from Paris, 22 March 1594
Henry IV of France watching the departure of the Spaniards from Porte Saint-Denis, Paris 22 March 1594. Although Henry (1553-1610) became King of France in 1589

The Revolution in France: the Monster Barricade of the Porte St. Denis, Paris, 1851

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"Porte St Denis: A Historical Landmark of Paris" The Porte St Denis, located in the heart of Paris, holds a significant place in the city's history. This iconic monument witnessed several pivotal moments that shaped the course of France. One such event was the Battle at Porte St Denis on 28th July 1830. Renowned artist Hippolyte Lecomte immortalized this battle through his artwork, capturing the intensity and bravery displayed by those involved. Engravings depicting Porte St Denis provide us with glimpses into its architectural grandeur. The intricate details showcased in these engravings highlight the gate's majestic presence within Paris' urban landscape. In another engraving titled "Burning of the Electoral Lists, " we witness a tumultuous scene unfolding at Porte St Denis. This historical incident symbolizes an era marked by political unrest and social upheaval. "The Illustrated London News" presented a captivating view of Paris, showcasing Porte St Denis amidst its bustling streets and vibrant atmosphere. This engraving not only captures the essence of Paris but also emphasizes how integral Porte St Denis is to its identity. Photographs from different eras offer unique perspectives on daily life near Porte St Denis. From a black-and-white photo capturing lunch hour to an early 20th-century snapshot illustrating boulevards surrounding this landmark, these images transport us back in time. Throughout history, artists like Lester George Hornby and Henry Hobson have been inspired by Porte Saint-Denis' allure. Their artistic interpretations beautifully depict this architectural marvel while reflecting their own creative styles and visions. Today, as we gaze upon this magnificent structure standing tall since 1820, it serves as a reminder of both past triumphs and struggles faced by France. The enduring legacy of Porte Saint-Denis continues to captivate visitors from around the world who seek to immerse themselves in its rich history and timeless beauty.