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| Keywords: Le kiosque des diamants de la couronne, dans la galerie d'Iéna.jpg Iéna gallery in the Palais du Champ-de-Mars during the 1878 Paris World Fair The Iéna gallery was one of the main exhibition halls in the 1878 Paris World Fair The print represents the French Crown's diamonds At the time of the Fair France was under a Republican regime; but its president was the Maréchal Mac Mahon who had close ties with the royalist political circles The crown's diamonds were one of the many attractions in the Palais du Champ-de-Mars The Palais was facing the Trocadéro and was located on the site where the Eiffel Tower is now standing 1879 engraving 22 9 x 15 5 cm Institution Brown University Library object history exhibition history credit line Published in Simon de Vandière L'Exposition universelle de 1878 illustrée Paris Calmann Lévy 1879 accession number 1254177106321956 PD-old Images of Paris from the Brown University Library L'Exposition universelle de 1878 illustrée Exposition Universelle 1878 Engravings of Paris Charles Baude Palais du Champ-de-Mars 1878 | ||||
