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Taken: Circa 1910
Caption: Square des Arts et Métiers postcard
Additional Description: The commemorative column is shown in here, with the difference being that when this photo was taken the column was still topped by a bronze statue of “Victory crowning the French flag”, created by Gustave Crauk in 1864. The statue was removed and melted down during the German occupation in WW II.
Submitted: January 15, 2024, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California.
Database Locator Identification Number: p770018
File Size: 0.709 Megabytes

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