Police break up Paris picketing
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Police break up Paris picketing

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Photograph

Acme Newspictures

Maker
American

Police break up Paris picketing

April 5, 1950
Gelatin silver print
Image: 16.7 x 21 cm (6 9/16 x 8 1/4 in.)
Overall: 18 x 22.8 cm (7 1/16 x 9 in.)
Gift of Vincent S. Jones
1976.0357.0019
Inscriptions recto (typed on attached paper): PAR 935236 NEW YORK BUREAU / POLICE BREAK UP PARIS PICKETING / PARIS: YOUTHFUL COMMUNIST FOLLOWERS, MEMBERS / OF A GROUP PICKETING THE PARIS NEWSPAPER, / LE FIGARO, ENGAGE IN A FIGHT WITH SOME OF / THE 1,000 POLICEMEN WHO ATTEMPTED TO BREAK UP / THE DEMONSTRATION, APRIL 5. CHAIRS FROM SIDEWALK CAFES LINING THE FAMED AVENUE DES / CHAMPS ELYSEES BECAME A POPULAR WEAPON FOR THE COMMUNISTS. THEY WERE PICKETING THE / NEWSPAPER FOR ITS PUBLICATION OF THE MEMOIRS / OF A FORMER HITLER BODYGUARD. / NY-1-2-3-4-5 MGS CAN SA PAC / CREDIT (ACME) 4/11/50

verso (stamped): ACME NEWSPICTURES / Division of NEA Service, Inc. / [illeg.]61 8th AVENUE, NEW YORK CITY / Please Credit "Acme Photo" / THIS PICTURE IS SOLD TO YOU FOR YOUR PUBLICATION ONLY AND MUST NOT BE LOANED / SYNDICATED OR USED FOR ADVERTISING PURPOSES / WITHOUT WRITTEN PERMISSION FROM ACME. / BY ACCEPTING THIS PICTURE YOU AGREE / TO HOLD ACME HARMLESS FROM ANY LOSS OR / DAMAGE ARISING BY REASON OF YOUR USE OR / PUBLICATION OF THIS PICTURE
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