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"Quatorze: A Glimpse into the Vibrant Celebrations of Bastille Day in Paris" Step back in time to the iconic Place de l'Hôtel de Ville, Paris, on 14th July 1905
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"Quatorze: A Glimpse into the Vibrant Celebrations of Bastille Day in Paris" Step back in time to the iconic Place de l'Hôtel de Ville, Paris, on 14th July 1905. This captivating gouache painting on paper transports us to an era filled with fervor and excitement as crowds gather to commemorate Bastille Day. Eviction looms over a black and white photograph from La Sociale's front cover dated 21st-28th July 1895. The lithograph captures the struggles faced by many during this period, reminding us of the social unrest that led up to this momentous celebration. The Game of the Tub comes alive through a colorful lithograph, showcasing the joyous spirit that permeates throughout Quatorze Juillet. As people engage in playful revelry, they embrace their freedom and unity. FRENCH 14 JULY DANCE echoes through time as music fills the air and dancers twirl under illuminated skies. This annual festivity unites citizens in merriment while honoring their shared history. Delve deeper into history with glimpses of past celebrations such as Decoration and Illumination of the Bastille for the Festival of Federation on 14th July 1790. Witness how this day has evolved over centuries but remains rooted in commemorating liberty and equality. Louis XIV - King of France stands tall amidst these images, symbolizing his significant influence on French culture. His legacy intertwines with Quatorze Juillet festivities, reminding us of our rich heritage. Journey beyond France's borders to Sir Philip Sassoon's home at 25 Park Lane where even his boudoir exudes opulence fit for royalty. Here we find another homage to Louis XIV - King of France whose grandeur continues to inspire generations. Immerse yourself in these visual fragments capturing moments frozen in time; each source size revealing intricate details that transport us to the heart of Quatorze.