French photographer (1908-2000) whose technical proficiency contributed much to the development of modern photography as an artistic medium. Rare original semi-glossy 7.25 x 9.5 silver gelatin photo by acclaimed French photographer Pierre Boucher, which depicts a young boy staring into the camera and holding a French flag during Liberation of Paris festivities in late August 1944. Signed on the reverse blue pencil, “P. Boucher.” In fine condition, with trimmed edges.