ðə stˈeɪʃən, ɚɹˈɪdʒɪnəli ˈaɪsəlˌeɪɾᵻd fɹʌmðə sˈɪɾi, wʌz ɪkwˈɪpt wɪð ɐ ɡɹˈænd stˈɛɹkeɪs, ɛnvˈɪʒənd baɪ jˈuːdʒiːn sˈiːnz.
The station, originally isolated from the city, was equipped with a grand staircase, envisioned by Eugène Senès.