Description
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Construction of the bronze sculpture *La Victoire* for the Monument to the
Heroes of the Army of the Orient and Distant Lands.
In 1921, the national monument to the *Poilus d’Orient* commemorated
the French soldiers who fell far from French soil
during the Great War. Architect Gaston Castel and
sculptor Antoine Sartorio created the monument, which was unveiled
in 1927.
Period silver print, inscribed in the bottom left-hand corner.
23 x 16.5 cm
See original version (French)
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About the sale
Paul BENARROCHE Collection and others | Old and modern photographs | Part II
Auction location
Auction time
10/23/2026 at 2:00 PM
Pictures credits: Contact the Auction House
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