The Illustrated London News, Fireworks in the Place De La Concorde
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1852Description
Article from the Illustrated London News about the national fete held at the Place de la Concorde on the Champs-Elysées (Paris, France) on August 15, 1852. The accompanying illustration shows a fireworks display and a balloon ascended. The "new equestrian statue" of the Emperor is in the center of the image. For more information about this item, visit https://archivesspace.mit.edu/repositories/2/digital_objects/763
Subject
Crowds, Fireworks, Paris (France). Garde nationale, Equestrian statues, The Illustrated London News