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Soldiers of the French army playing football, 1902. An illustration from Le Petit Journal, 4th May 1902
Oyster seller, 1902. An illustration from Le Petit Journal, 4th May 1902
Reading election results in the ewspaper, Paris, 1902. An illustration from Le Petit Journal, 4th May 1902
People salvaging items from a shipwreck on the Isle of Wright, 1902. An illustration from Le Petit Journal, 27th April 1902
Military review by Paul Doumer and the Emperor of Annam, Hanoi, Indochina, 1902Military review by Paul Doumer and the emperor of Annam, Hanoi, Indochina, 1902. Doumer was Governor-General of French Indochina, of which Annam was a part, from 1897-1902
Colonel Jean-Baptiste Marchand in St Petersburg, Russia, 1902. Marchand (1863-1934) was a French soldier and African explorer. An illustration from Le Petit Journal, 20th April 1902
The festival of flowers on the Mediterranean, 1902. Artist: YrondyThe festival of flowers on the Mediterranean, 1902. An illustration from Le Petit Journal, 13th April 1902
The Anglo-Japanese Alliance, 1902. Artist: YrondyThe Anglo-Japanese Alliance, 1902. The alliance was agreed in 1902 and was to run for five years and be renewable. It was intended to counter the presumed menace posed to each power by Russia
Trouble in Barcelona, 1902. Leftist rioters clashing with troops during the Barcelona general strike of 1902. An illustration from Le Petit Journal, 9th March 1902
Six monthly inspection by Admiral Roustan on board the Borda, 1902. An illustration from Le Petit Journal, 23rd February 1902
Troops on skis on alpine manoeuvres, Norway, 1902. An illustration from Le Petit Journal, 16th February 1902
Return of Colonel Marchand to China, 1902. Jean-Baptiste Marchand (1863-1934) was a French soldier and African explorer. He fought in China in the Boxer Rebellion (1900)
Boer delegation received by General Gallieni, Governor of Madagascar, 1902. When the Boer War ended in 1902, some of the Boer leaders who wanted to continue the fight went into exile in Madagascar
Two French army captains attacked and killed by Morrocans, Morocco, 1902. An illustration from Le Petit Journal, 9th February 1902
Excesses of British soldiers in a railway station, 1902. An illustration from Le Petit Journal, 19th October 1902
Thousand Days War, Colombia, 1902. The Thousand Days War (1899-1902), was a civil war in the newly created Republic of Colombia
A living parcel, Germany, 1902. A little girl with an address label around her neck at a railway station. An illustration from Le Petit Journal, 19th October 1902
The arrest of Francois Coppee, 1902. Coppee (1842-1908) was a French poet and novelist. Politically he was an extreme nationalist and was one of the founders of the Ligue de la Patrie Francaise
Terrible explosion at Satory, France, 1902. Satory, south of Versailles, is the site of a military camp. An illustration from Le Petit Journal, 10th August 1902
Visit of Ras Makonnen to Les Invalides in Paris, 1902. Ras Makonnen (1852-1906) was a general and the governor of Harar province in Ethiopia, and the father of Tafari Makonnen
Artistic instruction of French soldiers at the Salon, Paris, 1902. An illustration from Le Petit Journal, 27th July 1902
Musicians of the French Republican Guard, Turin, Italy, 1902. Artist: YrondyMusicians of the French Republican Guard, Turin, Italy, 1902. An illustration from Le Petit Journal, 20th July 1902
Centenary of the birth of Alexandre Dumas, 1902. Artist: YrondyCentenary of the birth of Alexandre Dumas, 1902. Alexandre Dumas, (1802-1870) was a French writer, best known for his numerous historical novels of high adventure such as The Three Musketeers
News of king Edwards VIIs illness in London, 1902. Edwards coronation, originally scheduled for 26th June 1902, had to be postponed after he was struck down with appendicitis two days before
Nomination of the new Bey of Tunis, 1902. Artist: YrondyNomination of the new Bey of Tunis, 1902. Tunisia became a French protectorate in 1881, although it continued to be nominally governed by its traditional rulers, the Beys
A French victory in Central Africa, 1902. An illustration from Le Petit Journal, 26th January 1902
Child kidnapped by gypsies, 1902. Illustration published in Le Petit Journal, 2nd Febuary, 1902
The launching of the armoured cruiser Leon Gambetta, France, 1901. The ship, named after the prominent French 19th century statesman, was torpedoed and sunk by an Austro-Hungarian submarine in 1915
French war veterans carrying flags of the Madagascar and China campaigns, 1901. French troops saw action in Madagascar in the Franco-Hova Wars (1883)
French fleet at Mytilene (Lesbos), 1901. The French occupied Mytilene during a dispute with Turkey. Illustration published in, Le Petit Journal, 24th November 1901
A hunter killed by a wild boar, 1901. Illustration published in, Le Petit Journal, 8th December 1901
Explosion on board the British warship HMS Royal Sovereign, 1901. On 9th November 1901, off the Greek coast, one of the 6-inch guns on board the battleship exploded whilst being fired
Incident between German troops and British auxiliaries, Tientsin, China, 1901. Illustration published in Le Petit Journal, 29th December 1901
Statue of Vercingetorix in transit, France 1901.The Gallic chieftain Vercingetorix was chosen as king by the Arverni, a powerful tribe that occupied what is now the Auvergne
Calendar for 1902, (1901). Illustration published in Le Petit Journal, 29th December 1901
The tragic death of Colonel de Savignac, 1901. A horse-drawn carriage and its occupants, fallen into a ravine. Illustration published in Le Petit Journal, 20th October 1901
Honouring Our Dead in Japan, 1901. Illustration published in, Le Petit Journal, 27th October 1901
Audacious burglars, 1901. Illustration published in Le Petit Journal, 27th October 1901
Miss Stone with the Macedonians, 1901. Ellen Stone was an American Protestant missionary abducted in the mountains of Macedonia in September 1901, together with her companion, Katarina Tsilka
Toymaking contest: workshop of competitors, 1901. Illustration published in Le Petit Journal, 3rd November 1901
General Davout and members of the Council of the Legion d Honneur, 1901. Illustration published in Le Petit Journal, 20th October 1901
An Eventful Baptism, 1901. A violent brawl breaks out between guests in a restaurant. Illustration published in, Le Petit Journal, 8th September 1901
Brawl between British army regiments, 1901. Illustration published in, Le Petit Journal, 3rd October 1901
Arrival of General Voyron at Marseilles on his return from China, 1901. Illustration published in Le Petit Journal, 13th October 1901
Battle of Magenta, 1859, (1901). The Battle of Magenta was an engagement in the Franco-Piedmontese War (Second War of Italian Independence)
Person plunges 55 Metres from Portside, Rouen, 1901. Illustration published in, Le Petit Journal, 25th August 1901
Musee Du Louvre, Jean of Arch, 1901. Illustration published in, Le Petit Journal, 1st September 1901
French soldiers returning from the Review on 14th July, (1901). Illustration published in, Le Petit Journal, 21st July 1901