Albert Séeberger
The Grand Palais, burned by the Germans before their flight

The Grand Palais, burned by the Germans before their flight
The Grand Palais, burned by the Germans before their flight
ArtistFrench, 1914–1999
ArtistFrench, 1910–1979
CultureFrench
Titles
  • The Grand Palais, burned by the Germans before their flight
  • Le Grand Palais incendié par les Allemandes avant leur fuite
DateAugust, 1944
Place depictedParis, France
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage / Sheet: 12 3/16 × 11 1/2 in. (31 × 29.2 cm)
Credit LineThe Allan Chasanoff Photographic Collection
Object number91.1064
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Special Collections
Object Type
ProvenanceAllan Chasanoff, New York; given to MFAH, 1991.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
verso center of sheet in pencil " 729/49 Le Grand Palais incendié par les Allemandes avant leur fuite Août 1944 "
verso top center a stamp " Photo Seeberger "

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