Paris flooded — Rue de Rome (Boulevard Haussmann) — C. R. Staerée, Paris

Description

View of a flooded street in Paris, probably after heavy rain, with soldiers in uniform observing the scene. In the foreground, muddy water covers the sidewalks and tramway rails. In the background, a building with a sign 'BANQUERIE NAPOLITAIN' is visible. The reverse shows the address and recipient areas, with a partially faded cancellation mark and a red ink stamp.