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Napoleon III escaping from life imprisonment

Napoleon III escaping from life imprisonment
20th century
1900s
architecture
art
France
Europe
Napoleon III (1808-1873)
Bonaparte family
palace
royalty
black and white
illustration
20th century
1900s
architecture
art
France
Europe
Napoleon III (1808-1873)
Bonaparte family
palace
royalty
black and white
illustration
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Napoleon III escaping from life imprisonment

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Parys, A. de (active 1885-1936) / French

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1907 AD (C20th AD)

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Napoleon III, disguised as a labourer, escapes from the Chateau de Ham, where he had been condemned to life imprisonment in 1840. The escape was successful -- two days later he turned up in London. De Parys in Je sais tout March 1907 page 179

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