Roger-Viollet | 408631 | U.S. officer rekindling the Flame at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier for Independence Day. Ceremony in the presence of Henri Gouraud (1867-1946), French General, and William C. Bullitt (1891-1967), American ambassador to France. Paris (VIIIth arrondissement), on July 4, 1939. Photograph from the collections of the newspaper
Roger-Viollet | 408631 | U.S. officer rekindling the Flame at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier for Independence Day. Ceremony in the presence of Henri Gouraud (1867-1946), French General, and William C. Bullitt (1891-1967), American ambassador to France. Paris (VIIIth arrondissement), on July 4, 1939. Photograph from the collections of the newspaper
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U.S. officer rekindling the Flame at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier for Independence Day. Ceremony in the presence of Henri Gouraud (1867-1946), French General, and William C. Bullitt (1891-1967), American ambassador to France. Paris (VIIIth arrondissement), on July 4, 1939. Photograph from the collections of the newspaper "Excelsior".

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Reference
80630-20
License
Right Managed
Credit
Excelsior - L'Equipe / Roger-Viollet
Date of shooting
1939-07-04
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