FRANCE - 1931: An 2 francs red-brown postage stamp depicting Arc de Triomphe, is one of the most famous monuments in Paris, standing at the western end of the Champs-Elysees at the centre of Place Charles de Gaulle. The Arc de Triomphe honours those who fought and died for France in the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars, with the names of all French victories and generals inscribed on its inner and outer surfaces. Beneath its vault lies the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier from World War I


France. Postage stamps All this postage stamps, as a physical objects, is part of a private collection owned by the author of the image


Size: 5300px × 3500px
Location: Paris, France
Photo credit: © World of Stamp / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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