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| Keywords: Eugène Atget, Ancienne Barrière du Trône - Getty Museum.jpg Artwork en Eugène Atget's photograph of a pavilion and column documents an architecturally and historically significant site The pavilions were constructed in 1787; six years later in 1794 more than one thousand people were guillotined here in a two-month period during the French Revolution Atget was well versed in the history of Paris and was concerned with recording important sites as well as aspects of the culture that were disappearing The pavilion and the column comprise an ensemble that was part of a gateway in the wall that circled Paris 1903 “04 Albumen silver print Image 17 5 x 21 7 cm 6 7/8 x 8 9/16 in Institution Getty Museum object history exhibition history other versions 70127 Inscribed in negative negative number 4871 ; inscribed verso print in pencil title and negative number credit line accession number 90 XM 64 168 PD-old-auto 1927 Barrière du Trône Hand carts in Paris 1903 in Paris 1904 in Paris 1903 photographs 1904 photographs Photographs of Paris by Eugène Atget Photographs in the Getty Museum Avenue du Trône Paris | ||||
