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Crowd standing before the statue of the Marquis de Lafayette in Lafayette Square, Washington, D.C. during French President Vincent Auriol's visit to the United States. President Auriol (in center group, standing in front of military officers, back to camera) just placed a wreath at the foot of the statue. Others are unidentified.