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An Insider's View Of 19th-Century Paris (Even The Urinals)

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Paris' public urinals, seen here in an 1876 photograph by Charles Marville, helped cement its reputation as the most modern city in the world. (Musee Carnavalet/Roger-Viollet)
Paris' public urinals, seen here in an 1876 photograph by Charles Marville, helped cement its reputation as the most modern city in the world. (Musee Carnavalet/Roger-Viollet)

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