Discover the nostalgic charm of "Hôtel du Nord" by Luc Mercelis. This captivating photograph captures the iconic façade of theNorth Hotel,bathed in the soft glow of night lights. In1938, the hotel is the star of the new feature film by the successful director,Marcel Carne, just like Arletty or Louis Jouvet who are in the cast. The filmmaker adapted the novel byEugene Dabit, the son of the owners, very inspired by the popular atmosphere of the place.
The retro signs and chairs arranged in front of the entrance evoke an intimate and welcoming atmosphere, typical of Parisian cafés. Ideal for lovers of classic cinema and the Parisian atmosphere of yesteryear, this image brings a touch of character and nostalgia to any space.
