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Charles Soulier — Paris Fire (Ruins of Houses, Rue de l'Hôpital [Saint-Cloud]), from the series "Paris Incendié"

Charles Soulier

Paris Fire (Ruins of Houses, Rue de l'Hôpital [Saint-Cloud]), from the series "Paris Incendié"

1871

Beyond the famous monuments, this photograph documents how the Commune's violence affected ordinary residential areas, expanding our understanding of the conflict's scope.

Medium
Albumen print

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Charles Soulier, Paris Fire (Ruins of Houses, Rue de l'Hôpital [Saint-Cloud]), from the series "Paris Incendié", 1871

Beyond the famous monuments, this photograph documents how the Commune's violence affected ordinary residential areas, expanding our understanding of the conflict's scope.

Medium
Albumen print
Year
1871
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Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL

Related themes

Monochrome, French, Albumen Print, Ruins, Documentary, Historic, 19th Century, Paris, Urban, Architecture

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Art Institute of Chicago, Cleveland Museum of Art