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Proclamation to the inhabitants of the city of Marseille, dated March 9, 1815
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Proclamation to the inhabitants of the city of Marseille, dated March 9, 1815
LSE4314524 Proclamation to the inhabitants of the city of Marseille, dated March 9, 1815, by Andre Massena (1758-1817) Prince of Essling, Marechal of Empire and Governor of the 8th Military Division. Printed poster, 1815, France. Napoleonic Museum, Antibes. by French School, (19th century); Musee napoleonien, Antibes, France; (add.info.: Proclamation to the inhabitants of the city of Marseille, dated March 9, 1815, by Andre Massena (1758-1817) Prince of Essling, Marechal of Empire and Governor of the 8th Military Division. Printed poster, 1815, France. Napoleonic Museum, Antibes.); Photo eLeonard de Selva; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23318000
© Leonard de Selva / Bridgeman Images
Displays Marseille Message Napoleonic War Official Document Provence Riviera Rhone Mouths 13
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This photograph captures a historic artifact that holds immense significance in French history. The image showcases a print of the "Proclamation to the inhabitants of the city of Marseille, dated March 9,1815" by Andre Massena, Prince of Essling and Governor of the 8th Military Division during the Napoleonic era. The proclamation, displayed on an aged printed poster from France in 1815, is a testament to the power and influence wielded by Massena during this tumultuous period. As one gazes at this print housed in the Napoleonic Museum in Antibes, France, it becomes evident that it represents more than just words on paper; it symbolizes communication and displays official documentation. The image transports us back to a time when war ravaged Europe and Napoleon Bonaparte's empire was at its zenith. This proclamation served as a message to rally support from Marseille's inhabitants during these turbulent times. It reminds us of how important effective communication was for leaders like Massena as they sought to maintain control over their territories. Preserved through time with great care, this photograph taken by Leonard de Selva allows us to appreciate not only its historical value but also its artistic beauty. It serves as a window into an era long gone but still remembered through artifacts such as these – reminders of our shared human history.
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