"L'Illustration" - Année 1937
Unfortunately, the collection is far from complete, but these cover pictures
of L'ILLUSTRATION suggest the climate of 1937 and the years to come.
[:o) Merci papà d'avoir préservé tout ça].
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Founded by Edouard Charton, L'Illustration was a weekly French newspaper
published in Paris from 1843 to 1944.
In 1891, L'Illustration was the first French newspaper to publish a photograph and,
in 1907, the first to publish a color photograph.
During the Second World War, L'Illustration was published by Jacques de Lesdain,
a 'collaborator'.
After the Liberation of Paris, the newspaper was shut down.
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* Read a more detailed article on French Wikipedia, (if you are familiar with French).
"L'ILLUSTRATION, or the Memory of a Century", by René-Jean Bouyer,
a documentary on the magazine, from the official site.
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