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Rue de la République 41-43 (2e)

Paul Duvivier

Paul Auloge-Duvivier
(Lyon 1869 - Lyon 1956)
French journalist at Lyon. He was also consul of Colombia at Lyon; founder of the newspaper Tout Lyon
(Wikipedia)

Jean Dulac
1957

Description

Double commemorative plaque in the fanlights above the doors of numbers 41 and 43 of Rue de la République. The left one shows a portrait of Duvivier, circumscribed paul duvivier journaliste 1869-1956, the right one the text fondateur | du tout lyon | symbole d'une Belle | Epoque lyonnaise | consul de colombie.

Signature

(portrait) jean dulac

Sculptor

Jean Dulac (Bourgoin-Jallieu 1902 - Lyon 1968), French sculptor and painter (Wikipedia).

Sources & Information

Bibliothèque municipale de Lyon, Hommage à Paul Duvivier (1869-1956).

Location (N 45°45'44" - E 4°50'9")

Item Code: frra095; Photograph: 12 August 2018
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