Title

Inauguration of the monument dedicated to the soldiers in Verdun, 1929

Caption

Inauguration of the monument dedicated to the soldiers in Verdun on Sunday 23 of June, 1929.
Troops parading in front of the monument designed by Leon Chesnay architect. On top of this monument stands a warrior by the sculptor Jean Boucher.
In the official tribune: Gaston Doumergue, President of France, ministers and representants of allied nations.

Date

Jun 23, 1929

Credit line

Photo12/L'Illustration

Reference

ILL15A00_160

License type

Rights managed

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26,8Mb (2,6Mb) / 9,2in x 11,3in / 2752 x 3399 (300dpi)

Keywords

History World War I WWI First World War Meuse Battle of Verdun France 20th century Commemorative monument Official ceremony

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