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 : Signing of the first Geneva Convention, 1864


Signing of the first Geneva Convention, 1864

The first Geneva Convention was signed on August 22, 1864. The picture by the painter Dumaresq shows General Dufour presenting the document to one of the plenipotentiaries in the Geneva Town Hall. Next to him, the co-founder of the Red Cross, Gustav Moynier

Picture No
13330161
Media ID
48315398
Size
4959px x 3492px (1.1MB)
Credit
(c) Mary Evans / Sueddeutsche Zeitung Photo
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No model release, no property release. No commercial, merchandising or advertising use without release by SZ Photo
Source
SZ Photo - SZ Photo
Date
1864

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