Emperor Napoleon III and Baron Haussmann
Napoleon III handing over the decree of annexation of the suburbs of Paris to Baron Haussmann, for urban development (16 February 1859). Others present are J-B Dumas, chemist and president of the municipal council, General Fleury and General Rolin.
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Picture No
13752942
Media ID
48430130
Size
2940px x 4162px
(5.3MB)
Credit
Mary Evans Picture Library
Source
Reproduction of a painting by Adolphe Yvon, Le Second Empire, p141
Date
1859
