Lyon, France - The Prefecture
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Lyon, France - The Prefecture
Lyon, France - The Prefecture (the official residence and headquarters of the States representative in a department or region). Date: 1919
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Administrative Head Quarters Lyon Official Prefect Prefecture Representative
EDITORS COMMENTS
"This elegant photograph captures the historic Prefecture building in Lyon, France, dating back to 1919. The Prefecture serves as the official residence and headquarters of the French States representative in the department or region. This grand administrative structure is a testament to the rich history and architectural heritage of Lyon. The image showcases the impressive entrance hall of the Prefecture, adorned with high ceilings, intricate moldings, and ornate columns. The large, arched windows allow natural light to filter in, illuminating the grandeur of the space. The polished marble floors reflect the light, adding to the overall sense of opulence and grandeur. The Prefecture has played a significant role in the administrative history of Lyon and the surrounding region. The prefect, as the representative of the French government, oversees various administrative functions, including public safety, education, and economic development. The building's grandeur and imposing presence serve as a reminder of the importance of these functions in the daily lives of the people of Lyon. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when administrative functions were carried out in such grand and ornate settings. The Prefecture in Lyon stands as a symbol of the city's rich history and its continued commitment to providing essential services to its residents." This image is a rights-managed photograph from Mary Evans Prints Online, and is not to be used for commercial purposes without prior permission.
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