Exhibition of historical photographs at the Molitor swimming pool
Immerse yourself in Parisian history through a unique exhibition of photographs of the Molitor swimming pool.
A visual journey through the Paris of yesteryear
From March 18 to May 11, 2025, Molitor presents an exceptional exhibition of rare photographs from the 1930s to the 1960s. Organized in partnership with the Roger-Viollet gallery, this retrospective offers a unique insight into daily life around the Molitor swimming pool, a symbol of Parisian elegance and entertainment.
Emblematic shots of Parisian effervescence
The exhibition reveals striking images of the Fêtes de l’Eau, where the most daring beachwear was paraded. It also features portraits of iconic personalities, such as Annie Girardot posing for “La Bonne Soupe”. Each photograph bears witness to a Paris on the move, carefree and creative.
Practical information
- Dates: March 18 to May 11, 2025
- Location: Molitor, 13 rue Nungesser et Coli, 75016 Paris
- Opening hours: 8am-8pm
- Admission: Free with reservation
Exceptionally, all the photographs on display will be available for sale.
This exhibition offers a fascinating immersion in the history of Paris and the Molitor swimming pool. It’s for anyone with a passion for photography, history or Parisian heritage. Don’t miss this not-to-be-missed opportunity to relive the Parisian effervescence of the 1930s to 1960s.
