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Home of General Dumas at Villers-Cotterets, 1902 (b/w photo)

Home of General Dumas at Villers-Cotterets, 1902 (b/w photo)
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CHT498764
Image title
Home of General Dumas at Villers-Cotterets, 1902 (b/w photo)
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Photographer
French Photographer, (20th century) / French
Location
Private Collection
Medium
black and white photograph
Date
1902 AD (C20th AD)
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Thomas-Alexandre Dumas (1762-1806) son of Marquis Alexandre Antoine Davy de la Pailleterie (1714-86) and a black slave, Marie-Cessette Dumas; born on the French Caribbean island colony of Saint Domingue (now called Haiti); first mixed race general in the French army; he married Marie-Louise Labouret in 1792 and their son was the writer and novelist, Alexandre Dumas (1802-70) who later was to fictionalise his father's life and exploits in the novel 'The Three Musketeers'; after an initial brilliant military career, Dumas fell into disfavour with Napoleon who denied him a pension and he retired in 1802 to Villers-Cotterêts, a quiet village near Paris and the home of his wife's family who ran the auberge there;

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Bridgeman Images
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France / Europe / Picardy / Caribbean / The Three Musketeers / fictional character / military officer / soldier / garden / villers-cotterets / home / mixed race / architecture / house / thomas alexandre dumas / dumas / Photograph / Photography / Mzphoto

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