Mai 1871, Ruines de Paris

Mai 1871, Ruines de Paris

Bound volume

Unidentified

Maker

Mai 1871, Ruines de Paris

1871
Bound volume of albumen silver prints
Overall (closed): 5 1/16 × 8 1/16 × 3/8 in. (12.9 × 20.5 × 1 cm)
Gift of Alden Scott Boyer
DescriptionBound volume containing 17 albumen silver prints depicting the damage caused by the suppression of the Paris Commune during The Bloody Week in May, 1871. 1 photograph from the title page is missing. Bound in green cloth (?) with embossed gold lettering on cover.
Inscriptions embossed in gold ink on front cover, C: MAI 1871 \ RUINES DE PARIS
inscribed in pencil on front cover, TRC: 1871
inscribed in pencil on title page, TLC: 18 Photographs.
inscribed in pencil on title page, TRC: 1871 \ Real Photographs

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