PHOTOGRAPHS OF PARIS
TAKEN FROM SHORT RANGE. BY BRITISH RAIDING PLANE. (British Official Wireless.) RUGBY, June 16. Photographs taken during the flight of the R.A.F. plane oyer Paris have been released by the Air Ministry. One picture shows the Grand Palace, in the Champs Elysees, and the photograph looks as though it might have been taken from the building opposite Over the doorway is a placard advertising a Nazi exhibition and the wording can be clearly read. Another picture shows a corner of the Tuileries Gardens, with people standing about, and another the Rue de Rivoli, in which are the Gestapo headquarters. Other pictures show a more general view of Paris with Napoleon’s Tomb standing out boldly, and the Eiffel Tower in the background. _____________
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 18 June 1942, Page 3
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