Category: The Black Star Collection
Photographer: BRASSAÏ
Event Date: ca. 1939
Medium: gelatin silver print
Dimensions: approximately: 8 x 10 inches; 20.32 x 25.4 cm
Accession Number: BS.2005.108678

Inscriptions:
Recto, [no inscription]; Verso, stamped: 6122 12; handwritten: 2WW / FRANCE / [illeg. inscription]; handwritten: The “OW” soldiers, warriors of the / last world war, are still the same - / here they go – right in the heart / of Paris – into their trenches.; adhered label: [French Inscription]; stamped: Credit [star shape] / from BLACKSTAR / GRAYBAR BUILDING, NEW YORK; stamped: BRASSAI / 81 RUE DU TAUB ST. JACQUES / PARIS XIV / TELEPH.: PORT.ROYAL 23-41; handwritten: [French inscription] / 5423; handwritten: 64-682.BRASSAI

Tagasauris Keywords: Aerial View; City; Day; French Army; Gas mask; Government of France; Group of people; Group of people; Landscape; Male; Military; No Photostyle; Outdoors; Soldier; Three-Quarter-Length Portrait; Trench; Unrest, conflicts and war; Waist-Up Portrait; World War II; Young adult
Credit Line: The Image Centre, Black Star Collection.
Black Star Subject: ARMY / FRANCE
Retouching: N