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Album of the Siege of Paris, Maison Caillot rue de la Procession, Chaussee du Maine
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Album of the Siege of Paris, Maison Caillot rue de la Procession, Chaussee du Maine
XIR414934 Album of the Siege of Paris, Maison Caillot rue de la Procession, Chaussee du Maine (pen & brown ink wash & pencil on paper) by Dore, Gustave (1832-83); 16.9x23.1 cm; Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris, France; (add.info.: b/w photo; black and white photograph; IED 3454 13; Siege de Paris 1870-71; Franco-Prussian War; Franco Prussian; plume, lavis d encre brune et crayon; ); French, out of copyright
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This photograph captures the aftermath of the Siege of Paris in 1870-71, during the Franco-Prussian War. The print titled "Album of the Siege of Paris, Maison Caillot rue de la Procession, Chaussee du Maine" showcases a scene that is both haunting and mesmerizing. The image depicts an interior view of a flat or apartment in Paris, revealing the devastating impact of war. A shell hole can be seen on one side of the room, serving as a stark reminder of the destruction caused by relentless bombardment. The broken furniture and scattered debris further emphasize the chaos and devastation experienced during this tumultuous period. Gustave Dore's pen and brown ink wash drawing adds depth to this historical documentation. His meticulous attention to detail brings out every aspect of this desolate space - from shattered windows to crumbling walls. This sketch serves as a powerful report on the consequences faced by those living through such conflicts. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded not only of past events but also reflect on how war continues to shape our world today. It serves as a poignant reminder that even amidst destruction, resilience emerges from within us all.
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