FRANCE - LIBERATION OF PARIS - L.A.P.I. - GREGOR ARAX (act.1 - Lot 374

FRANCE - LIBERATION OF PARIS - L.A.P.I. - GREGOR ARAX (act.1930-1960) Set of photographs on the Liberation of Paris, August 1944. Photographs. 16 vintage silver prints, stamped L.A.P.I. or Studio Arax on back. Avenue de l'Opéra, soldiers of the 11/III RMT and FFI escorting German prisoners from the Kommandantur, including Feldwebel, Half-tracks including "La Revanche 39-40" and 57mm cannon on the corner of rue de Rivoli and rue du Renard, German prisoners on rue Meyerbeer/Halévy, German officers in the Hotel Continental being swindled by FFIs towards the Caserne de la Pépinière, General De Gaulle and Winston Churchill on parade, tanks around the Arc de Triomphe, Eisenhower's speech under the Arc de Triomphe, parade on August 26, 1944. Approx. 16.5 x 22.5 cm