Paris Do Not Enter Signs

Comparison between two types of Do Not Enter signs; showing that shape is not the mnemonic for this warning sign.

Paris street view of three signs; two of them are way in the background.

Do Not Enter in Paris

Alex donated this picture in the late 1900’s from his business trip to France. The shape is square in one picture showing that the inner section to a do not enter sign is most important.

This is a very cool do not enter on a bridge in France with permission

to re-print. The long skinny tour boats sail through these canals.

"My recollection is that the water is actually greenish and it wasn't just the picture. It was around St. Patrick’s day so I don't know if they did that weird tinting thing or if it's always green. I need to look into that kind of historical stuff, but I have running around thinking about bits and bytes lately. I hope you enjoy it as much as I do."

Alex Bloom

"It was around St. Patrick’s day so I don't know if they did that weird tinting thing or if it's always green. I need to look into that kind of historical stuff, but I have running around thinking about bits and bytes lately. I hope you enjoy it as much as I do."

Alex Bloom