Picture No | 11111775 |
Date | 1928 |
Description | Keeping Cool in Napoleon's Day |
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"Petit poussin à la Thermidor." A gaudy and satirical depiction of how French women of the Napoleonic Era dressed in the in the summer months (Thermidor was the eleventh month of the Republican Calendar).
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Source | Illustration by R.H. Leefe in The Sketch, 8 August 1928 |
Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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