Traffic and house on the Pont Neuf in Paris - the pump of the Samaritaine,...

Traffic and house on the Pont Neuf in Paris - the pump of the Samaritaine, small house on stilts used to draw water and was decorated by a representation of Jesus and the Samaritan, who gave its name to the department store, 17th century (View of the traffic on the bridge Pont-Neuf in Paris and the large pump house decorated with an image of the Samaritan woman at the well - As a result, the structure (which included a carillon) was named La Samaritaine and will give his name to the department store 17th century) Illustration by Marcel Jeanjean (1893-1973) in “” Histoire de France””” 1937 Private collection