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Original – Hôtel de Ville, the Paris city administration building, half destroyed shortly after the Paris Commune of 1871 during which the communards "burned memorials of the empire"
Edit – by User:Paris 16 (a valued image on Commons)
Reason
Historically significant and not bad quality for a photo taken some 140 years ago.
Articles in which this image appears
Hôtel de Ville, Paris, Paris Commune
FP category for this image
Wikipedia:Featured pictures/Places/Architecture (or maybe Wikipedia:Featured pictures/History/Others?)
Creator
Hippolyte-Auguste Collard (1811–1887), edited version by User:Paris 16

Not Promoted --Armbrust The Homunculus 00:03, 25 January 2014 (UTC)[reply]