Genre: Historical Events View across the Place Vendôme, taken some time after the column was demolished by the Communards on 16 May 1871. The empty plinth stands on the right, with the broken sections of the column in the foreground. Dangin, in his notes accompanying the photographs, calls this...
Genre: Historical Events View looking northwards across the Seine towards the gutted shell of the Hôtel de Ville, burned after its abandonment by the Commune on 24 May. With the Pont d'Arcole in the foreground.