The story
Paris. Crowds fill up the Champs Elysees on the 26th August 1944 to celebrate the liberation of Paris.
Magnum Collection
There's more to discover
You have arrived at just one small part of Back to Normandy — a personal project dedicated to preserving stories, images, music and memories of the Second World War.
Every record is a doorway to a larger story. Explore Back to Normandy to discover more, or visit Fred Vogels' personal website to learn about the person and the projects behind it.