[Results of the Paris Commune] (Recto, transmitted)

Adolphe Block

The J. Paul Getty Museum
Los Angeles, United States

Buildings destroyed during the Paris Commune uprising of 1871. The photograph is intentionally cut by the artist to show a red layer behind, to emphasize the sense of damage and violence.

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Title: [Results of the Paris Commune] (Recto, transmitted)
Creator: Adolphe Block
Date Created: 1871
Location Created: Paris, France
Physical Dimensions: Mount: 8.8 × 17.8 cm (3 7/16 × 7 in.)
Type: Stereograph
External Link: Find out more about this object on the Museum website.
Medium: Hand-colored albumen silver print
Terms of Use: Open Content
Number: 84.XC.873.439
Culture: French
Credit Line: The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles
Creator Display Name: Adolphe Block (French, 1829 - about 1900)
Classification: Photographs (Visual Works)

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