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Maker(s):Lalanne, Maxime
Culture:French (1827-1886)
Title:Démolition pour le Percement de la Rue des Écoles
Date Made:1862
Type:Print
Materials:etching printed in black on thin, slightly textured, beige paper
Place Made:France; Paris
Measurements:Sheet: 11 1/2 in x 16 7/8 in; 29.2 cm x 42.9 cm; Image: 8 1/2 in x 12 1/2 in; 21.6 cm x 31.7 cm
Accession Number:  SC 2014.32.40
Credit Line:The Gladys Engel Lang and Kurt Lang Collection
Museum Collection:  Smith College Museum of Art
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Description:
Demolition of tenement housing in Paris. Large tenement complexes stand in background, with many windows open and multiple laundry lines strung across corners. Chaotic rubble littered across foreground, machine center foreground. Construction, demolition, tenement, apartment, lower class, slums, rubble, debris.

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