tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9055676571236633849.post5808727788285181240..comments2023-10-30T12:34:33.488-03:00Comments on Paris and Beyond: Un landauGenie -- Paris and Beyondhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12758801373365481655noreply@blogger.comBlogger25125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9055676571236633849.post-85380089276138562182012-02-10T17:43:33.566-04:002012-02-10T17:43:33.566-04:00A classic shot!A classic shot!Jameshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13938841714182436845noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9055676571236633849.post-42707673597573350232012-02-10T16:28:59.889-04:002012-02-10T16:28:59.889-04:00Great shot, even down to the floor details! The li...Great shot, even down to the floor details! The lighting is mystifying -- here is this bright wall in the background, yet, the pram in the foreground seems to be unaffected by the light source. Interesting!! Also, I like the effect of the vignetting-- Your work makes me long for a trip to Paris--Photos by Stanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03999569561470175557noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9055676571236633849.post-88820555813844624502012-02-10T15:15:29.325-04:002012-02-10T15:15:29.325-04:00I traveled a lot in the very same landau, some yea...I traveled a lot in the very same landau, some years ago! My parents still have it!Rob Siemannhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09106961534201033583noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9055676571236633849.post-16724663750277445792012-02-10T14:32:45.995-04:002012-02-10T14:32:45.995-04:00Love this shot!!! Love the pram!!! Reminiscent o...Love this shot!!! Love the pram!!! Reminiscent of days gone by!!! Perfect for strolling down the Champs Elysees!!!TheChieftesshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00153059825142977202noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9055676571236633849.post-52455059221255902702012-02-10T00:34:50.909-04:002012-02-10T00:34:50.909-04:00They look so elegant in the Paris gardens with mam...They look so elegant in the Paris gardens with maman dressed so finely... More often one sees the more portable strollers for maneuvering the streets and the transportation of Paris.<br /><br />Alexa, I think you are superwoman! Joe, I am glad you noticed the suspension on this machine! Many of you mentioned the "Rolls Royce of prams" and I would definitely agree!<br /><br />Bises,<br />GenieGenie -- Paris and Beyondhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12758801373365481655noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9055676571236633849.post-55219570669433555422012-02-09T22:43:42.363-04:002012-02-09T22:43:42.363-04:00This pram is gorgeous! I wouldn't try to deal...This pram is gorgeous! I wouldn't try to deal with something like this while riding the metro, though. That's strictly for umbrella strollers and, even better, strapping baby on—either front or back (I've tried both options—one time both at once: oof!)Alexahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03620873522996260383noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9055676571236633849.post-35777667369331198322012-02-09T21:07:55.633-04:002012-02-09T21:07:55.633-04:00My daughter says this is the carriage of her choic...My daughter says this is the carriage of her choice when she gets married and has children!Shirleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06065113724187544247noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9055676571236633849.post-34243138899218311012012-02-09T18:36:33.599-04:002012-02-09T18:36:33.599-04:00I mentioned in your previous post, it is the Rolls...I mentioned in your previous post, it is the Rolls Royce of prams and I just can say the same.biebkriebelshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01539958495933835606noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9055676571236633849.post-16318135252797127312012-02-09T16:47:41.093-04:002012-02-09T16:47:41.093-04:00The Rolls Royce of prams! So elegant but rather i...The Rolls Royce of prams! So elegant but rather impractical for modern life. So far, my granddaughter gets carried everywhere in a sling but she will soon be too heavy for that.jennyfreckleshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12221511824958069710noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9055676571236633849.post-17918360899988211102012-02-09T15:08:11.229-04:002012-02-09T15:08:11.229-04:00I have seen women carrying the strollers up and do...I have seen women carrying the strollers up and down the métro steps many times and have helped a few when I could. The buses of course, have a platform that rolls out, but that's usually only used for people in wheelchairs. The strollers are rather easily just lifted into the bus.Starmanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12386841450183061541noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9055676571236633849.post-85327441564122695102012-02-09T14:52:00.738-04:002012-02-09T14:52:00.738-04:00When I lived in Europe..I only had one of those fl...When I lived in Europe..I only had one of those flimsey umbrella strollers...not good at all on cobble stones. I would have loved having this!Janey and Co.https://www.blogger.com/profile/14263426600052174272noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9055676571236633849.post-66581364158410488312012-02-09T14:14:00.295-04:002012-02-09T14:14:00.295-04:00I love this buggy! I remember having one with the...I love this buggy! I remember having one with the larger rubber baby buggy wheels for my son. Tooo cute!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9055676571236633849.post-73744115179530877232012-02-09T13:13:21.164-04:002012-02-09T13:13:21.164-04:00Looks are very deceiving, it doesn't look like...Looks are very deceiving, it doesn't look like it would be all that heavy Genie, I'd like to have it just to sit there looking so fabulous and French haha!PerthDailyPhotohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14077053209100022305noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9055676571236633849.post-24532903969689190192012-02-09T11:27:31.539-04:002012-02-09T11:27:31.539-04:00So old fashion and fabulous!those landaux were ver...So old fashion and fabulous!those landaux were very comfortable for babies, but today, with modern life, they're too big, too high, too heavy..I had one for my doll, when I was a kid! :o)Malysshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08285965495493508425noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9055676571236633849.post-24350283342336810632012-02-09T09:53:45.951-04:002012-02-09T09:53:45.951-04:00yes, it's for the park, just perfect into the ...yes, it's for the park, just perfect into the luxembourg. suspensions are too soft for the rollerblades, and it's really boring for a long walk. à bientôt, w.winterludeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13271089498898386985noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9055676571236633849.post-4039348075872027422012-02-09T08:39:39.515-04:002012-02-09T08:39:39.515-04:00I have the same shot of course as it was in our ap...I have the same shot of course as it was in our apt lobby<br />! :)<br />More than once I've helped a mom struggling to hold a heavy apt door open and get the baby stroller up over the threshold. As for the Metro, I can't imagine doing that on a daily basis.<br />VVirginiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01152464973355194995noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9055676571236633849.post-2623649228955215172012-02-09T08:11:47.457-04:002012-02-09T08:11:47.457-04:00I have wondered the same thing myself.
SamI have wondered the same thing myself.<br />SamSam Hoffer / My Carolina Kitchenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15358601435867848753noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9055676571236633849.post-65782662962637249752012-02-09T06:50:05.482-04:002012-02-09T06:50:05.482-04:00This would be a rare sight in Canada. Everyone now...This would be a rare sight in Canada. Everyone now of days use the fold up strollers.Andyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08408980791673021797noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9055676571236633849.post-35146372542937501642012-02-09T06:07:14.438-04:002012-02-09T06:07:14.438-04:00So French.... I remember seeing these in parks......So French.... I remember seeing these in parks...babies with mothers or girls 'au pair'.Pathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00241553607254199559noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9055676571236633849.post-36094336373840875062012-02-09T05:35:21.415-04:002012-02-09T05:35:21.415-04:00And very charming!
Wonderful picture!
LéiaAnd very charming!<br />Wonderful picture!<br />LéiaCezar and Léiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14408385000169533010noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9055676571236633849.post-71006969650606830042012-02-09T05:09:15.210-04:002012-02-09T05:09:15.210-04:00A glimpse into another era. Love the suspension.A glimpse into another era. Love the suspension.Joehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03284847853657086710noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9055676571236633849.post-10965667262239468952012-02-09T04:36:03.817-04:002012-02-09T04:36:03.817-04:00hee hee...
It does appear to be bigger than a Smar...hee hee...<br />It does appear to be bigger than a Smart ForTwo!Louis la Vachehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09039777863022193315noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9055676571236633849.post-76910440584182972742012-02-09T03:02:28.292-04:002012-02-09T03:02:28.292-04:00I am guessing you are right, Genie. This one is ju...I am guessing you are right, Genie. This one is just used to go to the nearby park or the boulangerie in the morning... ;-) Can you imagine living in Montmartre and having to push this thing around?! -- Oh, la, la! Veronique (French Girl in Seattle)French Girl in Seattlehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14347995356689205203noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9055676571236633849.post-65097826428684249882012-02-09T00:52:24.799-04:002012-02-09T00:52:24.799-04:00Nice b&w.Nice b&w.Randyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14324315351283229508noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9055676571236633849.post-59282661253589022362012-02-09T00:47:39.609-04:002012-02-09T00:47:39.609-04:00I love this one! I always found ones like these so...I love this one! I always found ones like these so much better for the very new babies. Later the strollers seem to work better! Been so long since mine were the age for either one!! Ah, but the memories! Hope your week is going well, Genie!!<br /><br />Hugs<br />SylviaSylvia Khttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05484577678585907669noreply@blogger.com