
Colleurs d'affiches(1897)
A bill poster comes upon a blank wall, and immediately puts up a poster advertising a movie show at one location.
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Colleurs d'affiches
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A bill poster comes upon a blank wall, and immediately puts up a poster advertising a movie show at one location.
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1897-09-01
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