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XEE4170376: Sammy's departure. First World War 1914-1918: In the United States, a woman gives a kiss to her husband as a soldier leaving for war. The young boy is holding his father's gun. Engraving in “” Le Petite Journal””, on 13/01/1918 - World War I, American woman kissing her soldier husband, before he leaves for War in Europe, Their young son is seen holding his fathers rifle, Frontpage of French newspaper Le Petite Journal, January 13, 1918,, Unknown Artist / Bridgeman Images
XEE4170411: First World War 1914-1918. The town of Valenciennes delivree: General Henry Sinclair Horne (1861-1929), chief of the 1st British army that defeated the city, Dr. Charles Tauchon, mayor of the city from 1912 to 1917. The coat of arms of Valenciennes, the town hall and its pediment, the tower of the Dodenne and the monument of Watteau by Carpeaux. Engraving in “” Le Petite Journal””, on the 17/11/1918., Unknown Artist / Bridgeman Images
XEE4170413: First World War 1914-1918. From cradle to glory: Praise of the marechal of France Ferdinand Foch (1851-1929) 1. Ferdinand Foch in 1863; 2. Foch, captain at the 10th artillery in Rennes; 3. The most recent photograph of the Marechal; 4. and 5. the bedroom and the house where Ferdinand Foch was born, rue Saint Louis a Tarbes. 6. The family house of Foch in Valentine (Haute Garonne). 7. The Marechal Foch estate in Traoufeunteunion, near Morlaix. Engraving in “” Le Petite Journal””, on 11/24/1918., Unknown Artist / Bridgeman Images
XEE4170603: Enrico Dandolo (Henricus Dandulus, 1107-1205), doge of Venice leaving for the fourth crusade kneels before Pope Innocent III (Looro, 1160-1216). Engraving in “” History of the Popes (...) Crimes of the Queen King and Emperors through the centuries” by Maurice Lachatre, 1863., French School, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
XEE4170665: War of the Three Henri (1585-1586): Following the idees of the League and its leader Henri de Guise, Henri III engaged in the trade of Nemours signed on July 7, 1585 sent the heretics out of the Kingdom of France and waged war against Henry of Navarre. Engraving in “” History of the Popes (...) Crimes of the Queen King and Emperors through the centuries” by Maurice Lachatre, 1863., French School, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images