The Man in Grey poster found in the Paris Metro

Many old advertising posters and paintings have been uncovered during renovation works at Paris Metro stations

Date posted Date posted Margaret Lockwood, Phyllis CalvertFilm camera The Man in Grey (1943) Advertisement, Trains

At the George V station on the Champs Elysรฉes, workers discovered a tattered poster advertising Margaret Lockwood and Phyllis Calvert in the film Lโ€™Homme en Gris (The Man in Grey, 1943).

Other posters and paintings appear to date back to the beginnings of the Paris Metro a century ago.