Images Dated 22nd June 2007 (page 4)

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: Yrondy
Musicians 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: Yrondy
Centenary 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: Yrondy
Nomination 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

The Gustave-Zede arrives in Marseilles, 1901. Illustration published in, Le Petit Journal, 8th July 1901

Alpine hunters on Mont Blanc, 1901. Illustration published in, Le Petit Journal, 4th August 1901

Destroying the grasshopper, 1901. Illustration published in, Le Petit Journal, 4th August 1901

Invasion by Romanise, 1901. Illustration published in, Le Petit Journal, 24th April 1901

One Sunday evening at Saint Lazare Station, 1901. Illustration published in, Le Petit Journal, 11th August 1901

Moroccan Embassy, The chief ambassador saluting the French flag, 1901. Illustration published in, Le Petit Journal, 7th July 1901

Artillery against the Hailstorm, 1901. Illustration published in, Le Petit Journal, 7th July 1901

Paris Berlin Race, Arrival of the winner Henry Fournier, 1901. Illustration published in, Le Petit Journal, 14th July 1901

Events in China, French troops departing Tien-Tsin, 1901. Illustration published in, Le Petit Journal, 14th July 1901

The fete for the First-Aid workers, 1901. Illustration published in, Le Petit Journal, 21st July 1901

Carried by an Avalanche, 1901. Illustration published in, Le Petit Journal, 23rd June 1901

In Algeria, Margaret in trouble, 1901. The courageous teacher under attack, Illustration published in, Le Petit Journal, 19th May 1901

Attack on a courier in Algeria, 1901. Illustration published in, Le Petit Journal, 30th June 1901

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