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Pictures of île de la Cité and île Saint-Louis, photographs of Paris’ islands in the middle of the river Seine, by David Henry: the flower market, rue d’Arcole, Sainte-Chapelle, Hôtel-Dieu, sunsets, people feeding sparrows and pigeons, quai de Bourbon quai d’Orléans. Regardez cette page en français

Go to the main index of photographs of Paris, or take a look at pictures of… All of these pictures are available as high-resolution TIFF scan files, and naturally, any of these pictures can be converted to black and white. Many others were taken at each photo shoot, so there are plenty of other choices if you don’t see exactly what you are looking for. Photography shoots can also be arranged in Paris and the surrounding regions… just ask!


Hausmanian street lamps, like the day they left the factory.

Freshly restored streetlights in front of Cathédrale Notre-Dame

A sunset over parvis Notre-Dame, looking towards the left bank.

The sun sets over île de la Cité

Clouds lit by the setting sun behind Sainte-Chapelle on île de la Cité

Sunset clouds behind Sainte-Chapelle

Freshly-sprouted tree leaves in the early spring in front of Hôtel-Dieu’s main entrance at 1, place du Parvis Notre-Dame.

Spring tree leaves in front of Hôtel-Dieu

Notre-Dame de Paris and the buildings along quai aux Fleurs at dusk seen from pont Louis-Philippe on the right bank of the river Seine.

Île de la Cité under a pink and purple sunset

A weeping willow tree in Square de l’Île de France, in front of pont Saint-Louis.

A weeping willow on île de la Cité

A tulip in square du Vert-Gallant.

A flower on the western tip of île de la Cité

The sun setting behind the equestrian statue of King Henri the 4th in front of Square du Vert-Galant.

The statue of Henri IV on île de la Cité at sunset

An American tourist feeding birds in front of Notre-Dame Cathedral

A woman hand-feeding sparrows in flight in parvis de Notre-Dame

Tourists feeding sparrows in front of Notre-Dame de Paris

People feeding birds in front of Notre-Dame

A big fan of pigeons petting and feeding his friends on a park bench on the south side of parvis Notre-Dame.

Pierrot feeding pigeons in front of Notre-Dame

A gerbil admirer at the Flower Market, île de la Cité. Traditionally, the marché aux fleurs becomes the Bird Market on Sundays, offering hundreds of canaries, parrots and other songbirds.

Gerbils at the Marché aux Fleurs, île de la Cité

Goldfish in an aquarium at the Marché aux Fleurs, île de la Cité.

Goldfish at the Flower Market, île de la Cité

Building façades on the west side of rue d’Arcole, shining under the sunlight a half-hour before sunset.

Façades on rue d’Arcole, île de la Cité

A rainbow floating over buildings along quai de Béthune, seen from quai de la Tournelle on the left bank.

A rainbow over île Saint-Louis

Quai d’Orléans on île Saint-Louis, the section between rue Leregrattier and rue Guillaume Budé.

Quai d’Orléans on a sunny winter day

A 1969 Autobianchi Eden Roc Cabriolet parked in front of the Polish Library on île Saint-Louis.

A Fiat convertible on quai d’Orléans

A Citroën deux-chevaux from the 1960s parked on quai d’Orléans, at the corner of rue le Regrattier on île Saint-Louis.

A Citroën 2CV parked behind Notre-Dame

A Citroën 2CV parked at 6, rue Jean du Bellay, near the corner of rue Saint-Louis en l’Île.

A Citroën Deux-Chevaux on Île Saint-Louis

The setting sun warms up house façades on quai d’Orleans in the 4th arrondissement.

Late afternoon sun on the façades of houses on île Saint-Louis

Scaffolding shadows on a building at 22, quai de Béthune, île Saint-Louis.

Scaffolding shadows on a building on île Saint-Louis

A young man basking in sun next to the stairs that lead down from quai de Bourbon, under pont Saint-Louis.

Sunbathing on quai de Bourbon, île Saint-Louis

Red, yellow and green leaves of autumn on quai d’Anjou, looking east from rue des Deux Ponts.

Fall foliage along quai d’Anjou

Flower petals sprinked around the foot of a tree in the square above the western tip of île Saint-Louis, at 47–49 quai de Bourbon.

Flowers around a tree on île Saint-Louis

A couple kissing on the sidewalk café at La Brasserie de l’isle Saint-Louis, 55 quai de Bourbon.

A man and woman kissing on île Saint-Louis

A speedboat passing in front of quai de Bourbon, on the western tip of île Saint-Louis.

A speedboat passing by île Saint-Louis

The tree at the western end of île Saint-Louis, with the buildings on quai aux Fleurs on île de la Cité behind, seen from pont Louis-Philippe on the right bank of the Seine.

The western tip of île Saint-Louis


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