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 | Streets of the Old Lille |
Photographs of yesterday and today |
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The pont-neuf |
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| The bridge gave its name to the street. Built in 1701, it attached part of the Vieux-Lille and allowed the passage of the tram. Today it is a bitumen river which the bridge spans instead of the Lowone. |
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The street Bartholomé Masurel |
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| Within the framework of the separation of the goods of the State and Churches, each of inventories defrayed the chronicle. Thus on April 20, 1911 the principal Saint-Louis de Gonzague, located street Masurel, is expelled. The scene occurs in front of the pub from the Circus become now the coffee-brewery To the Square from the Treillised vineyard. |
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The street of Ghent |
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| This street carried out towards the road of Menin, named street of Magdeleine to XIVème century. In this street were part of the ditches of the castle of Courtrai destroys in 1578. The catch of sight is made starting from the door of Ghent, one can see the street of Thionville on the right. |
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The street of the Grande Chaussée |
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| In the past called “Large Cauchie” because of its importance, it always is very attended by the pedestrians but who now must leave the place to the cars contrary at the time. |
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Source : « Lille - Tome II : Lille-centre, Vieux-lille » de Patrice Rossez.
collection « Mémoires en Images » aux éditions Alan Sutton.
Dépôt légal : novembre 2002.
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