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XEE4185239: A martyr of science: Marechal Philippe Petain (1856-1951) handed over the great cord of the Legion of Honour to Professor Jean-Alban Bergonie (Jean Alban Bergonie) (1857-1925), a French cancer doctor. Engraving. One of the newspaper “Le Petité Journal illustrious”, 1924. Private collection., Anonymous / Bridgeman Images
LSE4331319: Gaston Doumergue (1863-1937), president of the republic, inaugurates a statue of Marechal Ferdinand Foch (1851-1929) at the Invalides (Paris), surrounded by Andre Maginot (1877-1932), minister of war and General Mariot, governor of the Invalides, behind them, marechal Philippe Petain (1856-1951) and Laurent Eynn Ac (1886-1970), Minister of Air. Universal photography for the cover of the weekly VU, director Lucien Vogel (1886-1954), number 110, date 23/4/1930. Selva Collection., Unknown Artist, (20th century) / Bridgeman Images