The Russian Emperor visiting a French battleship (Plomion, Histoire de France, cours préparatoire)
Image series :
Notice précédente Notice n°6 sur 6
Date :
1902
Type of image :
Lithographie offset
Storage Location :
8-L39-879
Description
Autumn 1893: following the signing of the Franco-Russian alliance, Emperor Alexander III disembarked at Toulon and visited the French squadron.
The Franco-Russian alliance prepared the encirclement of Germany with a view to revenge after the humiliation of 1870. This is the last vignette in the manual.
Technical Data
Notice #024657
Image editing :
Image web
Image Origin :
Copyright / Photographer :
Paris, Bibliothèque nationale de France