Le Palais Royal', Paris Commune, 24 May 1871. Fierce street fighting during the suppression of the Paris Commune. The Palace of the Tuileries is ablaze in the background after having been set alight by the Communards. Print from a series titled Paris et ses Ruines. From a private collection.

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