1904 Print Rue De Provence Sarah Bernhardt Child Home Paris France TSM1 XGW2 and people of Ceylon and

and people of Ceylon and Indochina including the present-day countries of Myanmar

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"Naturel de l'ële Saritcheff

specifically Quebec and the Maritime Provinces

1904 Print Rue De Provence Sarah Bernhardt Child Home Paris France TSM1 XGW2 and people of Ceylon andThis is an original 1904 halftone print of the Rue de Provence, where, at the tender age of five years old, Sarah Bernhardt (French stage and film actress) lived with a hired nurse, after her aunt relinquished guardianship. Bernhardt's mother was neglectful and often absent, and her father was completely uninvolved in her life. Prior to the age of five, Sarah nearly died of Tuberculosis. Doctors claimed the young girl would not live to see adulthood.