Title
Leon Gambetta proclaiming the Republic of France, 4th September 1870 (1882-1884). Artist: Unknown
Caption
Leon Gambetta proclaiming the Republic of France, 4th September 1870 (1882-1884). After the disastrous defeat of the French by the Prussians at Sedan and the capture of Napoleon III, General Jules Trochu and Leon Gambetta overthrew the Second Empire and established a Government of National Defence, which would become the Third Republic. A print from La France et les Français à Travers les Siècles, Volume IV, F Roy editor, A Challamel, Saint-Antoine, 1882-1884.
The Print Collector collection
Date
1882
Credit line
Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector
Reference
HRM19C54_002
Model release
No
License type
Rights managed
Available size
50,1Mb (9,1Mb) / 12,2in x 16,0in / 3652 x 4793 (300dpi)