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Name of Object:

The future kingdom

Location:

Paris, France

Holding Institution:

National Library of France

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Date of Object:

1870

Author:

Artist: Théo

Inventory Number:

RESERVE FT 4-QB-370 (167)

Description:

The Franco-Prussian war (1870–71) led to the production of a great number of cartoons, in an attempt to lift morale and stay strong during the difficult conditions of Paris under siege. This cartoon mocks Bismarck and the Prussian soldiers.

Archival or Bibliographical Reference:

http://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/btv1b530287202/f1.item

Citation of this web page:

"The future kingdom" in "Sharing History", Museum With No Frontiers, 2024. https://sharinghistory.museumwnf.org/database_item.php?id=object;AWE;fr;123;en

Translation by: Flaminia Baldwin

MWNF Working Number: FR 123

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