Pictures taken by photographer Roger Salem.
The city of love, fashion and freedom could not leave indifferent the photographers. Among them is Roger Challe – French photographer of the early XX century.
Peak of his work came in 1930 – 1940-e years, and most of his works he dedicated to the beloved Paris. On pictures Salla you can see daily life in the French capital 80 years ago.
See more awesome retro photos of Paris 1930-1940-ies and enjoy the unique atmosphere of freedom, love and creativity.
Face Challe (Roger Schall) was born in 1904 in France. He photographed for the most famous publications for 30 years and influenced the development of photography at that time. Most masters were interested in the daily life of Paris, which later became his favourite subject.
Challe was shooting the French capital before, during and after the German occupation. In 1967, he stopped shooting and devoted himself to painting. The creative heritage of photographer is about 100,000 shots.
Take a look at the wonderful black and white photographs taken on the streets of Paris for more than eight decades ago.
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