OSINT Notes

Osint Advent2024 Day8

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Reverse search by the given image doesn’t return anything valuable, so let’s find the text from the image:


google search result

Come to rue Victor Hugo to maybe win your Christmas tree! / 1974 - Le Progrès Archives

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This is what we are looking for: everyone who cam to the Victor Hugo street got an oportunity to win a Christmas Tree (fr. sapin de Noël)

anwswer number one

As far as it was in 1974, so we need to find the newspaper released on December, 25th 1924.

google results newspaper archive

google results newspaper archive

On the bottom of the page we see the lit Christmas tree. If we zoom the scan, we will see the caption under the photo:

zoomed page

UNE CURIEUSE COUTUME DANOISE means ‘a curious Danish custom’, and on the next line there is the name of the Denmark’s capital city - Copenhagen (Copenhague). And this is the right answer:

anwswer number two