Affluences in Europe: with the new wave of prosperity, trade or luxury items flourish. Record sales are soaring, despite their relatively high price. This big store on the Champs Elysees is open seven days a week, late into the night, and is crowded with customers all the time, Paris
1961
Accession Number
267138
Medium
Gelatin silver print
Dimensions
Image: 15.9 × 24.8 cm (6 1/4 × 9 3/4 in.)
Classification
photography
Credit Line
Gift of Jill M. Garling and Thomas J. Wilson
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