Henri Meyer Collection (page 5)

Saint Charlemagne, 1892. Artist: Henri Meyer
Saint Charlemagne, 1892. A print from a supplement to the Le Petit Journal, 30th January 1892

A diver searching a wreck in La Havre harbour, France, 1892. Artist: Henri Meyer
A diver searching a wreck in La Havre harbour, France, 1892. A print from a supplement to the Le Petit Journal, 13th February 1892

Salvation Army march led by a drummer being barracked by onlookers in Paris, 1892. Artist: Henri Meyer
Salvation Army march led by a drummer being barracked by onlookers in Paris, 1892. The Salvation Army, an evangelical Protestant charitable movement was founded by William Booth in London in 1865

Ice Skating in Paris, 1892. Artist: Henri Meyer
Ice Skating in Paris, 1892. A print from a supplement to the Le Petit Journal, 12th November 1892

Explosion at the police station on the Rue des Bons-Enfants, Paris, 1892. Artist: Henri Meyer
Explosion at the police station on the Rue des Bons-Enfants, Paris, 1892. On 8 November 1892, an anarchist named Emile Henry deposited a bomb at the offices of the Carmaux Mining Company in Paris

Bear attack, Russia, 1892. Artist: Henri Meyer
Bear attack, Russia, 1892. A print from a supplement to the Le Petit Journal, 26th November 1892

The idol of war, Kana, Dahomey, Africa, 1892. Artist: Henri Meyer
The idol of war, Kana, Dahomey, Africa, 1892. Between 1892 and 1894 Dahomey was conquered by French troops from Senegal and incorporated into Frances West African colonies

The Nativity, 1892. Artist: Henri Meyer
The Nativity, 1892. A print from a supplement to the Le Petit Journal, 24rd December 1892

Cremation of the Dahomey corpses, Africa, 1892. Artist: Henri Meyer
Cremation of the Dahomey corpses, Africa, 1892. Between 1892 and 1894 Dahomey was conquered by French troops from Senegal and incorporated into Frances West African colonies

Entry of the French army into Abomey, Dahomey, Africa, 1892. Artist: Henri Meyer
Entry of the French army into Abomey, Dahomey, Africa, 1892. In November 1892, Behanzin, the last independent reigning king of Dahomey, being defeated by French colonial forces

The Golden Calf, 1892. Artist: Henri Meyer
The Golden Calf, 1892. Satirical print on the Panama Scandal of 1892-1893, which involved the French government taking bribes to not inform the public of the extent of the Panama Canal Companys

French soldiers opening New Years gift boxes in Dahomey, Africa, 1892. Artist: Henri Meyer
French soldiers opening New Years gift boxes in Dahomey, Africa, 1892. The kingdom of Dahomey (modern Benin) was conquered by French troops from Senegal in 1892-1894

Rescue from a shipwreck in a storm off Les Sables-d Olonne, France, 1891. Artist: Henri Meyer
Rescue from a shipwreck in a storm off Les Sables-d Olonne, France, 1891. A print from a supplement to the Le Petit Journal, 28th November 1891

Salute to the flag, French naval manoeuvres, 1891. Artist: Henri Meyer
Salute to the flag, French naval manoeuvres, 1891. A print from a supplement to the Le Petit Journal, 1st August 1891

Escape of the prisoners of the Mahdi, Khartoum, Sudan, 1892. Artist: Henri Meyer
Escape of the prisoners of the Mahdi, Khartoum, Sudan, 1892. A print from a supplement to the Le Petit Journal, 23rd January 1892

Theatre de la Gaite, Niagara Falls, 1892. Artist: Henri Meyer
Theatre de la Gaite, Niagara Falls, 1892. A print from a supplement to the Le Petit Journal, 13th February 1892

The refreshment bar, Chamber of Deputies of France, Paris, 1892. Artist: Henri Meyer
The refreshment bar, Chamber of Deputies of France, Paris, 1892. From left to right: Basly, Pelletan, Thivrier, Le Senne, Laguerre, De Cassagnac, and Rivet

The French consul arrives in Bethlehem during Christmas festivities, 1892. Artist: Henri Meyer
The French consul arrives in Bethlehem during Christmas festivities, 1892. Bethlehem was under the control of the Ottoman Empire at the time

The French attack on Kana, Dahomey, Africa, 1892. Artist: Henri Meyer
The French attack on Kana, Dahomey, Africa, 1892. Between 1892 and 1894 Dahomey was conquered by French troops from Senegal and incorporated into Frances West African colonies

New Years Day reception at the Russian court, 1897. Artist: Henri Meyer
New Years Day reception at the Russian court, 1897. An illustration from Le Petit Journal, 17th January 1897

The pillage of Saint Joseph, Paris, 1899. Artist: Henri Meyer
The pillage of Saint Joseph, Paris, 1899. An illustration from Le Petit Journal, 3rd September 1899

The Chinese Cake, 1898. Artist: Henri Meyer
The Chinese Cake, 1898. An illustration from Le Petit Journal, 16th January 1898

Spanish prisoners arriving at Key-West, Spanish-American War, 1898. Artist: Henri Meyer
Spanish prisoners arriving at Key-West, Spanish-American War, 1898. The Spanish-American War was a conflict between the Kingdom of Spain

Departure of the regiment in Spain, Spanish-American War, 1898. Artist: Henri Meyer
Departure of the regiment in Spain, Spanish-American War, 1898. The Spanish-American War was a conflict between the Kingdom of Spain

Serious disorders and rioting in Milan, Italy, 1898. Artist: Henri Meyer
Serious disorders and rioting in Milan, Italy, 1898. An illustration from Le Petit Journal, 29nd May 1898

A strike in Paris, 1898. Artist: Henri Meyer
A strike in Paris, 1898. An illustration from Le Petit Journal, 23rd October 1898

French military maneuvers, fording a river, 1898. Artist: Henri Meyer
French military maneuvers, fording a river, 1898. An illustration from Le Petit Journal, 9th October 1898

The capture of Toure Samory by Lieutenant Jacquin near Guelemou in 1898. Artist: Henri Meyer
The capture of Toure Samory by Lieutenant Jacquin near Guelemou in 1898. An illustration from Le Petit Journal, 30th October 1898

Hungarian gypsies outside Carcassonne, France, 1898. Artist: Henri Meyer
Hungarian gypsies outside Carcassonne, France, 1898. An illustration from Le Petit Journal, 18th December 1898

The Dreyfus affair, 1898. Artist: Henri Meyer
The Dreyfus affair, 1898. The Dreyfus affair was a political scandal which divided France during the 1890s and early 1900s

Attempted attack on the King of Greece, 1898. Artist: Henri Meyer
Attempted attack on the King of Greece, 1898. The King of Greece was returning from Phalerum in his landau with Princess Marie

Henry-Picquart duel, 1898. Artist: Henri Meyer
Henry-Picquart duel, 1898. The Dreyfus affair was a political scandal which divided France during the 1890s and early 1900s

The bugles of Malakoff, 1898. Artist: Henri Meyer
The bugles of Malakoff, Sebastopol, 1898. Zouave was the name given to certain infantry regiments in the French army, as well as to units in other armies which imitated the dress or drill of

The new flag of the Russian navy, 1898. Artist: Henri Meyer
The new flag of the Russian navy, 1898. An illustration from Le Petit Journal, 3rd April 1898

Emile Zola affair, being taken to the Palais de Justice, Paris, 1898. Artist: Henri Meyer
Emile Zola affair, being taken to the Palais de Justice, Paris, 1898. Emile Zola (1840-1902) was an influential French novelist, the most important example of the literary school of naturalism

Ferdinand de Lesseps, French diplomat and entrepreneur, 1894. Artist: Henri Meyer
Ferdinand de Lesseps, French diplomat and entrepreneur, 1894. De Lesseps (1805-1894) built the Suez Canal to enable shipping to pass between the Mediterranean

Captain Dreyfus before the court martial, 1894. Artist: Henri Meyer
Captain Dreyfus before the court martial, 1894. A French army officer of Jewish extraction, Albert Dreyfus was wrongly accused of handing secret documents to a German agent

Marianne, the Queen of the Washerwomen, 1893. Artist: Henri Meyer
Marianne, the Queen of the Washerwomen, 1893. A print from the Le Petit Journal, 25th February 1893

The fish market, Paris, 1893. Artist: Henri Meyer
The fish market, Paris, 1893. A print from the Le Petit Journal, 4th March 1893

Shipwreck of the La Bourdonnais, Sainte Marie, Madagascar, 1893. Artist: Henri Meyer
Shipwreck of the La Bourdonnais, Sainte Marie, Madagascar, 1893. A print from the Le Petit Journal, 25th March 1893

Tsar Alexander III of Russia and the French ambassador in St Petersburg, 1893. Artist: Henri Meyer
Tsar Alexander III of Russia and the French ambassador in St Petersburg, 1893. The 1890s saw the establishment of an alliance between France and Russia

Death of Jules Ferry, 1893. Artist: Henri Meyer
Death of Jules Ferry, 1893. Jules Francois Camille Ferry (1832-1893) was a French statesman. He served as Prime Minister of France on two occasions

Let us speak about another thing!, 1893. Artist: Henri Meyer
Let us speak about another thing!, 1893. A print from the Le Petit Journal, 8th April 1893

Dahomeans, 1893. Artist: Henri Meyer
Dahomeans, 1893. The kingdom of Dahomey was conquered by the French and made into a colony between 1892 and 1894. A print from the Le Petit Journal, 22nd April 1893

Flower market in spring, Paris, 1893. Artist: Henri Meyer
Flower market in spring, Paris, 1893. A print from the Le Petit Journal, 15th April 1893

Coup d etat in Serbia, 1893. Artist: Henri Meyer
Coup d etat in Serbia, 1893. In 1893, King Aleksandar proclaimed himself of full age, dismissed the regents and their government, and took the royal authority into his own hands

Rioting in Mons, Belgium, 1893. Artist: Henri Meyer
Rioting in Mons, Belgium, 1893. A print from the Le Petit Journal, 6th June 1893

Entry of the French into Milan, 8th June 1859, (1893). Artist: Henri Meyer
Entry of the French into Milan, 8th June 1859, (1893). A print from the Le Petit Journal, 13th June 1893

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