Death of Sergeant Bauchat, Rue de Reuilly, Paris, 1894. Artist: Frederic Lix

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Death of Sergeant Bauchat, Rue de Reuilly, Paris, 1894. Gaston Bauchat was a Sergeant in the Paris fire brigade who was killed in an explosion on 11th February 1894. Five other firefighters and twenty bystanders were injured. An illustration from Le Petit Journal, 26th February 1894.

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Location: World,Europe,France,Île-de-France,Paris
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