Café Napolitain, Paris 1892 Sizes:50x76cm (20x30 inch) Archival Print (Unframed) designed by the revered architect

designed by the revered architect Wayne McAllister

cooking and refrigeration facilities using electricity

James McNeill Whistler

Josephson instructed the great jazz singer to sing the iconic song at the end of her set - and not to return for encores- so his clients would leave with the terrible words ringing in their ears

Café Napolitain, Paris 1892 Sizes:50x76cm (20x30 inch) Archival Print (Unframed) designed by the revered architectThis very early menu dated 1892 is from the Caf Napolitain, one of the grand cafes which stood at number 1 Boulevard des Capucines in Paris. Its military theme was a celebration of the Franco Russian Alliance, which had been drafted two months earlier, and which lasted until the outbreak of the First World War. Many famous artists and writers congregated in the Caf Napolitain over the years. Henri de Toulouse Lautrec, Paul Gauguin, James McNeill