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PARIS – THE GREAT FLOOD OF THE SEINE, JANUARY 1910 - SIX POS…
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817
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PARIS – THE GREAT FLOOD OF THE SEINE, JANUARY 1910 - SIX POS…
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Estimate €35
Voluntary lot
Description
PARIS – THE GREAT FLOOD OF THE SEINE, JANUARY 1910 - SIX POSTCARDS, six selected animated close-ups: on a rowing barge led by soldiers, surveying the damage, Messrs Fallières, Briand, Millerand, Lépine and Mr Coutant, deputy mayor of Ivry - A caretaker from Boulevard Saint-Germain rescuing a tenant on a raft – transport by boat at the Quai des Grands Augustins – flooding at the lower end of Rue du Bac, raised temporary pavements – transport by boat steered by Parisian police officers, Rue Jacob - Water level of the Seine: the arches at the Pont de l’Alma are completely submerged.
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About the sale
SALE OF COINS, BANKNOTES, MEDALS, CIVILIAN AND MILITARY HEADGEAR, INSIGNIA AND DECORATIONS – lots 300 to 598 Followed by OLD PAPERS, PHOTOGRAPHS, POSTCARDS, DOCUMENTS AND MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS – Lots 599 to 862
Auction location
Auction time
10/20/2026 at 2:00 PM
Pictures credits: Contact the Auction House
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