Photographs of Festivals in Paris: Fête de la Musique, the Gay Pride Parade, La course des Garçons de Café, acrobatics, musicians, fire eaters, pétanque players, people in Paris, Parisian personalities doing odd and unusual things, by David Henry. Regardez cette page en français…

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	Fire eaters performing on boulevard Saint-Germain during the fête de la Musique		A fire eater at a street festival next to the canal Saint-Martin
	The Waiters’ Race: The day of fastest service ever		Acrobatics in front of porte Saint-Denis
	A participant in Paris’ annual Gay Pride parade		Clouds of smoke rising from a barbeque during the fête de la Musique
	A merguez vendor calms the flames with some water on boulevard Saint-Germain		A musician on pont Notre-Dame
	Flutists on rue Vieille-du-Temple		Accordionists in the Harvest Festival in Montmartre
	Agustina Mosca with her didgeridoo in front of the Pompidou Center		A classical musician playing in place des Vosges
	Graffiti in front of Serge Gainsbourg’s home		Manu playing guitar next to the Pompidou Center
	An Algerian musician in front of the Pompidou Center		An accordionist in Montmartre
	A musician playing the oud in front of the Pompidou Center		African drummers in front of the Grand Halles in parc de la Villette
	Montmartre, south side		Walking along quai de l’Horloge, île de la Cité
	A man weighing himself in a pharmacy, boulevard Sébastopol		Flowers for sale in place de la République
	A woman reading behind Notre-Dame		Laying down parking space lines on rue du roi de Sicile
	Back scratching on pont des Arts		A woman slamming her fist on the table at the Saint-Régis café
	A man with a Barbie handbag in front of Notre-Dame		Two girls with their mom in Village Saint-Paul
	Four people watching a parade on rue Caulaincourt		An elderly lady in front of a tobacco shop on rue Saint-Antoine
	An artist in front of the Pompidou Center		Two girls on rue de Temple
	Three photographers in square du Vert-Galant on île de la Cité		Two sets of people having phone conversations on rue de la Montagne Sainte-Geneviève
	A man with a purple beard in front of Notre-Dame		A typical news stand in Paris
	Place de la Bastille by night, opposite the Column of July		Pétanque players at place de la Nation
	A strange translation on boulevard de Clichy		An amusing sign near the palais de Justice
	A twisted bicycle next to the Pompidou center		A cheesy translation on rue des Halles
	A sign reading «absence de Feux» on Pont Marie		A Gypsy beggar in front of Notre-Dame
	A man basking in the sun in the Tuileries Garden		A man and woman behind a news kiosk on rue Saint-Martin
	A man smoking five cigarettes in front of the Pompidou Center		Some friends of mine
	Two men at place de la Bastille		A teenager on rue Norvins in Montmartre
	An habitué of boulevard Saint-Michel		A woman doing her best to destroy an automobile
	A sister with twins		A friendly wave
	Canine human communication, place de la République