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Item no. P3610b (letter)

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Item no. P3610b (letter)

Type: cover

Country: France

Date of use: 6 May 1907

Business stationery (letter) used by the company CHARLES TRAMPUS Premier Office Général pour la Centralisation du Reportage Photographique de Tous Pays [First General Office for the Centralization of Photographic Reporting of All Countries] in Paris (France), “Press Agency Trampus” for short. Charles Trampus was credited of being author of a photograph of Austro-Hungarian gendarmes arresting a suspect, now believed to be innocent bystander Ferdinand Behr, after the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand, in Sarajevo in 1914.