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Paris
Sacre-Coeur
01-Nov-1974
On Friday evening we went out to buy an elephant. For the first time, the Sacre Coeur was illuminated.
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Paris
Sacre Coeur
01-Nov-1974
Photo taken from foot of the staircase below Sacre Coeur on Montmatre.
The Sacre Coeur: The Basilica of the Sacred Heart on the Hill of Martyrs is the most imposing and beautiful sight in Paris, especially at night. It marks the hill on which the patron saint of Paris, St. Denys, was executed and is reputed to have walked away with his head in his hands.
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Paris - Montmatre
The Sacré-Coeur Basilica at night
01-Nov-1974
Taken from the top of the funiculaire
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Paris - Montmatre
The Sacré-Coeur Basilica at night
01-Nov-1974
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Paris - Montmatre
The Sacré-Coeur
01-Nov-1974
Status of the virgin and child, illuminated solely by the candles underneath.
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Paris - Montmatre
The Sacré-Coeur
01-Nov-1974
The high altar taken from near the West end of the Nave.
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Paris - Montmatre
The Sacré-Coeur
01-Nov-1974
Mother and child in a small chapel at the East end of the church, behind the apse.
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Paris - Montmatre
The Sacré-Coeur
01-Nov-1974
More of the chapel seen in the previous photograph.
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Paris - Montmatre
The Sacré-Coeur
01-Nov-1974
The main altar from the rear of the church
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Boulogne
Sue
02-Nov-1974
En route for Calais, we stopped in Boulogne for lunch. This photo shows Sue near the quay on the river.
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