is a 57 hectare horse-racing facility located on the Route des Tribunes in the Bois de Boulogne, Paris. Built on the banks of the Seine River, the first ever race run at Longchamp was on Sunday, April 27, 1857. The emperor Napoleon III and his wife Eugenie were present, having sailed down the Seine River on their private yacht to watch the race.
A number of prominent artists have painted horse racing scenes at Longchamp. The photograph was below was taken in 1958 and the model is dressed in Givenchy.
