Picture No | 10195737 |
Date | 8 May 1871 |
Description | Destroyed Vendome Column; Paris Commune 1871 |
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Communards celebrate the destruction of the column in the place Vendome, Paris, seen as a symbol of the previous regime, at the instigation of artist Gustave Courbet.
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Source | Engraving in 'The Illustrated London News', 27 May 1871, page 532 |
Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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