Marcel Moore
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Marcel Moore was a French illustrator, designer, and photographer. She, along with her romantic and creative partner Claude Cahun, was a surrealist writer and photographer.
Moore by Claude Cahun
Street sign 'allée Claude Cahun-Marcel Moore' 6th arrondissement of Paris
Jersey
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Jersey, officially the Bailiwick of Jersey, is an autonomous and self-governing British Crown Dependency in Northwestern Europe 14 miles off the Cotentin Peninsula of north-west France. At 45 square m
Marcel Moore
…many of the same themes of identity that can be read in Cahun's own photography and poetry. In 1937 Moore and Cahun moved from Paris to the Isle of Jersey, possibly to escape the increasing anti-Semitism and political upheavals leading up to World War II. They remained in Jersey when German troops invaded…
An 1893 painting of the Assize d'Heritage by John St Helier Lander
Liberation Day celebrations in Jersey, 9 May 2012
The States Building in St. Helier
Sir John Chalmers McColl as Lieutenant Governor of Jersey