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Sign: Paris - The house where Anatole de La Forge was born


Address:
1 Cité de Trévise, 75009 Paris, France
Category:
Monuments and History
City:
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Metal and concrete or stone
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Wall or fence
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On the sign:
ANATOLE DE LA FORGE
EST NÉ DANS CETTE MAISON
LE 2 AVRIL 1820
Photography:
2022
Yael Gairola
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The house was photographed that day by the same photographer Click for a larger image

At the top of the sign is a medal minted in memory of journalist and politician Anatole de La Forge
And the following text appears on it:
ANATOLE DE LA FORGE
8 OCTOBRE 1870
ST QUENTIN SES CONCITOYENS
SES AMIS
Indicating the fact that La Forge received the title of "Defender of St. Quentin" when it managed to repel a Prussian army force during the "Siege of Paris" in the Franco-Prussian War.

Translation of the text on the sign:
Anatole de La Forge
Was born in this house
April 2, 1820


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