Grand Opera House, Paris mb-code BK001048 View of the canal with

View of the canal with the improvements looking towards the palace

and of the Big Trees of California

This riot formed part of the Gordon Riots

Aldgate and Sir John Cass's charity school

View of Elephant and Castle Inn

Grand Opera House, Paris mb-code BK001048 View of the canal withGrand Opera House, Paris, c1900s. The Opera was designed in Neo Baroque style by Charles Garnier and built between 1861 and 1874 as part of Baron Haussmann's great reconstruction project ordered by Napoleon III. It is one of the two homes of the Opera National de Paris, the other being the Opera Bastille which opened in 1989. Stereoscopic card detail.