LE 25 OCTOBRE 1844
ICI NAQUIT
SARAH BERNHARDT
GLOIRE DE NOTRE THEATRE

CETTE PLAQUE A ÉTÉ APPOSÉE LE 25 OCTOBRE 1944
PAR LES SOINS DE LA RADIODIFFUSION FRANÇAISE,
QUI A PORTÉ CE JOUR-LÀ LE NOM DE SARAH BERNHARDT
À TRAVERS LE MONDE OU SARAH BERNHARDT PORTA
SI HAUT LE NOM DE LA FRANCE.

The sign is on the wall of the house where the famous theater actress Sara Bernhardt (1844-1923) was born
Bernard, nicknamed "the divine", was the most famous theater actress in the world during her time. After an acting career in Paris where she was born, in 1880 she founded the Sara Bernhardt Theater and with it she performed all over the world.

The house was photographed on the same day Click for a larger image

Next to this sign there is a sign from the series "The History of Paris" indicating the birthplace of the actress Click for sign's details

Translation of the text on the sign:
OCTOBER 25, 1844
HERE WAS BORN
SARAH BERNHARDT
GLORY OF OUR THEATER

THIS PLAQUE WAS APPLIED ON OCTOBER 25, 1944
BY THE CARE OF FRENCH RADIO DIFFUSION,
WHO BEARED THE NAME OF SARAH BERNHARDT THAT DAY
ACROSS THE WORLD WHERE SARAH BERNHARDT WENT
THE NAME OF FRANCE IS SO HIGH.