Hector Guimard
Second French Empire
Architect - AsNotedIn
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| 1900/07/19 | Tuileries metro station opens on the first section of line 1 between Porte de Vincennes and Porte Maillot. | Architect | Edicule Guimard of the Tuileries station | Tuileries Metro Station | Paris | 1900 Exposition Universelle | |
| 1900/07/19 | Hotel de Ville station opens on the first stage of the line between Porte de Vincennes and Porte Maillot. One of the eight original stations, the glass and iron edicule, or entrance kiosk, is now at the Abbesses station. | Architect | Edicule Guimard of the Abbesses | Hotel de Ville, Paris Metro Station | Paris | ||
| 1900/12/13 | Porte Dauphine station is inaugurated. | Architect | Edicule Guimard of the Porte Dauphine | Porte Dauphine Metro Station | Paris | ||
| 1902/00/00 | Hector Guimard designs three styles for entrances to Paris Metropolitain. Between the 1930s and 1960s, the Metro removed many in poor condition and sold some to collectors and museums. Of the 141 entrances erected in Paris, 86 remain. | Architect | An Entrance to the Paris Metropolitain | ||||
| 1906/04/24 | Place d'Italie station opens as part of the Paris Metro's Line 2 South. | Architect | Edicule Guimard of the Place d'Italie, Place Henri Langlois | Place d'Italie Metro Station | Paris | ||
| 1906/12/17 | Line 2 South is extended from Place d'Italie station to Lancry. | Architect | Edicule Guimard of the Place d'Italie, Bd Auguste Blanqui | Place d'Italie Metro Station | Paris | ||
| 1909/03/01 | Saint-Mande station opens on the extension of the line from Place d'Italie to Nation. The iron edicule, or entrance kiosk, was not originally erected at this station. | Architect | Edicule Guimard of the Picpus station | Picpus Metro Station | Paris |
7 Creative Works by Hector Guimard »
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| Edicule Guimard of the Abbesses | Architect | 1900/07/19 |
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| Edicule Guimard of the Tuileries station | Architect | 1900/07/19 | ||
| Edicule Guimard of the Porte Dauphine | Architect | 1900/12/13 |
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| An Entrance to the Paris Metropolitain | Architect | Sculpture | 1902/00/00 | |
| Edicule Guimard of the Place d'Italie, Place Henri Langlois | Architect | 1906/04/24 |
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| Edicule Guimard of the Place d'Italie, Bd Auguste Blanqui | Architect | 1906/12/17 |
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| Edicule Guimard of the Picpus station | Architect | 1909/03/01 |
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