Notre Dame, 15 April 2019
This Data Lifeboat was created by Tori McKenna on 8 September 2025.
Why are you making this particular Data Lifeboat?
This collection preserves a moment of collective witnessing. The structural fire at the Notre Dame cathedral in Paris, France broke out on 15th April 2019. This collection, compiled by the Flickr Foundation, showcases the value of citizen-driven photography for documenting historic events and the importance of preserving these images for decades to come.What's important to you about these photos?
These images document the event from the perspective of ordinary Parisians and visitors, creating a composite, democratic portrait of the event. These are the images not broadcast by traditional news media. Their significance also lies in the social metadata - the comments, tags, galleries - attached to these images as they reverberated through the Flickr community in the days and months that followed the event.What is it for?
This Data Lifeboat was built for educational and archiving use.
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4 of the photos in this Data Lifeboat have a location.