The Galerie de Bois, Paris, 1787, (1885). The first 'passage' in Paris, the Galerie de Bois next to the Palais-Royal, opened in 1786. This was effectively the first shopping mall in history, with pickpockets, dandies, flaneurs and fashionable ladies.
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