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Mont Blanc, Glacier des Bossons, Chamonix
John Webber (1752 - 1793)
The Scene before Gibraltar, on the morning of the 14th of September, 1782
James Jefferys (1751 - 1784)
Alfred Dedreux (1810-60) painter
Alfred, Count d' Orsay (1801 - 1852)
Supreme War Council in Session, Right Side, 4 July 1918
Herbert Arnould Olivier (1861 - 1952)
Merville, 1 December 1914
Herbert Arnould Olivier (1861 - 1952)
Sir John Chardin (1643-1713) traveller and merchant; envoy to Holland 1683
John Michael Wright (1617 - 1694)
Jean Gilbert Victor Fialin, duc de Persigny (1808-1872) French politician and diplomat
Alfred, Count d' Orsay (1801 - 1852)
Monsieur Decori (Secretary to President Poincaré)
Herbert Arnould Olivier (1861 - 1952)
Colonel Gamelin (ADC to General Joffre)
Herbert Arnould Olivier (1861 - 1952)
Metro V
Michael Upton (1938 - 2002)
Prince Napoléon Joseph Charles Paul Bonaparte (1822-1891)
Alfred, Count d' Orsay (1801 - 1852)
Metro IV
Michael Upton (1938 - 2002)
Henriette de Clèves, 4th Duchesse de Nevers (1542-1601)
François Clouet (c1516 - 1572)
Napoléon Bonaparte (1769-1821) Emperor of France
Antoine Denis Chaudet (1763 - 1810)
General Huguet (Chief of French Mission to the British Expeditionary Force)
Herbert Arnould Olivier (1861 - 1952)
Reproduction restricted: copyright holder unknown
Charles André Joseph Marie de Gaulle (1890-1970) General
Unknown Photographer
Emperor Napoléon III (1808-1873) on a White Charger
Italian 19th century unknown
Comte Guy de La Tour-Du-Pin
Alfred, Count d' Orsay (1801 - 1852)
David Lloyd George, 1st Earl Lloyd-George of Dwyfor (1863-1945)
French 20th century unknown
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Representation of the People Project 2018-28
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