Paris, le Louvre, ruines de la Bibliothèque. Photographer: Braun, Jean Adolphe
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Genre: War Photography View looking along the roofless and gutted interior of the library, with stone archways still standing and fallen girders in the foreground.
Paris, Palais Royal. Photographer: Braun, Jean Adolphe
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Genre: War Photography Similar to print 40, but from a higher vantage point, looking down onto the entrance courtyard and surrounding ranges of the fire-gutted building.
Paris, Ministère de Finances, Rue de Rivoli. Photographer: Braun, Jean Adolphe
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Genre: War Photography View from the corner of the rue de Rivoli and the rue de Luxembourg, looking towards the ruined building, with a group of labourers with barrows working among the rubble in the foreground.
Paris, l'Hôtel de Ville. Photographer: Braun, Jean Adolphe
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Genre: War Photography View looking across the Seine towards the ruins of the Town Hall, with the Pont d'Arcole crossing the river on the right. The building was set on fire and abandoned by the Communards on 24 May 1871.