Installation of the stations of the subway of Paris
The Parisian subway comprises today 298 stations and 382 stagnation points.
Each one of these stations must ensure the reception of the travellers under the best conditions. It is to this end that several generations of architects worked in the subway of Paris.
Outside
The descriptive one making it possible to announce the subway stations is very important: it must be visible and recognizable by far.
The stations of the subway of Paris are announced using various generations of shelter S.
Guimard shelters
During the creation of the first lines of the subway, the leaders of CMP (Company of the metropolitan railway of Paris), reject the projects adopted within the framework of the assistance of architect. They consider them too traditional.
The project of Jean-Camille Formigé on the other hand was approved by the company, but will be rejected by the city, of which he was however the architect. It will take care on the other hand architecture of the air stations.
It is the president of CMP, Alain Bénard, who proposes Hector Guimard.
It will draw two types of entries:
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