Paul Augier, owner of the Hotel Negresco, at his office. Nice 1958.

At his office in Nice in 1958, Paul Augier, owner of the Hotel Negresco, takes a call. He sits at a large wooden desk laden with paperwork, an open book, and two rotary telephones. Behind him, a framed photograph of the grand hotel hangs on the wall. A 1958 calendar and a notice for the "HOTEL NEGRESCO" are pinned to a frosted glass partition, marking the time and place of this busy, mid-century administrative scene.

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