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View of the July Column in Paris, erected in 1831 and inaugurated in 1840, commemorating the victims of the July Days of 1830 and February 1848. Printed text on the front details its height (50 m) and weight (184,802 kg). Reverse: handwritten address to Mr. and Mrs. Simon in Reims, with mention of the publisher L. Boisson, rue du Temple, Paris.