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Fairground atmosphere

2005: Fairground atmosphere

For the first time in its history, the Grand Palais was alive with big wheels, roundabouts and fairground attractions.

For two weeks, a constant festive atmosphere reigned in the Nave with the magic, colours and rhythms of the circus and the fairground.

Jours de fêtes, 2005.

Jours de fêtes, 2005.

© Ministry of Culture and Communication, photo Didier Plowy

Jours de fêtes, 2005.

Jours de fêtes, 2005.

© Ministry of Culture and Communication, photo Didier Plowy

Jours de fêtes, 2005.

Jours de fêtes, 2005.

© Ministry of Culture and Communication, photo Didier Plowy

Jours de fête, 2005. The big wheel putting heads in a spin.

Jours de fête, 2005. The big wheel putting heads in a spin.

© Ministry of Culture and Communication, photo Didier Plowy

© Ministry of Culture and Communication, photo Didier Plowy

Jours de fêtes, 2005.

Jours de fêtes, 2005.

© Ministry of Culture and Communication, photo Didier Plowy

Jours de fêtes, 2005.

Jours de fêtes, 2005.

© Ministry of Culture and Communication, photo Didier Plowy

Jours de fête, 2005. Roundabouts swirl under the dome.

Jours de fête, 2005. Roundabouts swirl under the dome.

© Ministry of Culture and Communication, photo Didier Plowy