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AFP Artillery park on the Butte Montmartre during the Franco-Prussian war. Paris, March 18, 1871. Artillery park in Montmartre during the Franco-Prussian war. Paris, March 18, 1871. Silver print on baryta paper, from digital file (black and white lambda print). Dry AFP stamp in lower right margin. Stamp "AFP 5/11/2022 Edition Spéciale N°: 1/1" on verso. Gelat in silver print on baryta paper, from digital file (black and white lambda print). Blind stamp AFP in the lower right margin. Stamp " AFP 5/11/2022 Edition Spéciale N° : 1/1 " on verso. Image : 37 x 56 cm - 14.6 x 22 in Paper : 50 x 60 cm - 19.7 x 23.6 in The order to seize these artillery pieces to defend Paris was at the origin of the Commune insurrection, the work of Parisian socialists and workers who sought to manage public affairs on their own, without recourse to the State. It began on March 18, 1871, and was violently repressed during Bloody Week (May 21-27, 1871), on the orders of Adolphe Thiers. The order to seize these artillery pieces to defend Paris was at the origin of the Commune insurrection, the work of Parisian socialists and workers who sought to manage public affairs alone, without recourse to the state. It started on March 18, 1871 and was violently repressed during the Semaine sanglante (May 21-27, 1871), on the orders of Adolphe Thiers.
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AFP Artillery park on the Butte Montmartre during the Franco-Prussian war. Paris, March 18, 1871. Artillery park in Montmartre during the Franco-Prussian war. Paris, March 18, 1871. Silver print on baryta paper, from digital file (black and white lambda print). Dry AFP stamp in lower right margin. Stamp "AFP 5/11/2022 Edition Spéciale N°: 1/1" on verso. Gelat in silver print on baryta paper, from digital file (black and white lambda print). Blind stamp AFP in the lower right margin. Stamp " AFP 5/11/2022 Edition Spéciale N° : 1/1 " on verso. Image : 37 x 56 cm - 14.6 x 22 in Paper : 50 x 60 cm - 19.7 x 23.6 in The order to seize these artillery pieces to defend Paris was at the origin of the Commune insurrection, the work of Parisian socialists and workers who sought to manage public affairs on their own, without recourse to the State. It began on March 18, 1871, and was violently repressed during Bloody Week (May 21-27, 1871), on the orders of Adolphe Thiers. The order to seize these artillery pieces to defend Paris was at the origin of the Commune insurrection, the work of Parisian socialists and workers who sought to manage public affairs alone, without recourse to the state. It started on March 18, 1871 and was violently repressed during the Semaine sanglante (May 21-27, 1871), on the orders of Adolphe Thiers.
