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  • Bags of flour ready to be distributed to the poor, outside the Palace of Tauride (seat of the Provisional Government after the February Revolution) in Petrograd, later St Petersburg, during the Russian Revolution, photograph by Daily Mirror, published in L'Illustration no.3867, 14th April 1917. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Crowds in front of the Palace of Tauride (seat of the Provisional Government after the February Revolution), in Petrograd, later St Petersburg, Russia, during the Russian Revolution, on 14th March 1917, photograph by P Wolkof of Vetchernee Vremia, published in L'Illustration no.3868, 21st April 1917. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Ho Chi Minh, 1890-1969, president of the Viet Minh or League for the Independence of Vietnam, speaking to crowds on the Place de Ba Dinh, Hanoi, Vietnam, 19th August 1945, at the launch of the August Revolution or Cach mang thang Tam. The revolution against French colonial rule led to the declaration of the independence of the Democratic Republic of Vietnam on 2nd September 1945.
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  • Ho Chi Minh, 1890-1969, president of the Viet Minh or League for the Independence of Vietnam, speaking to crowds on the Place de Ba Dinh, Hanoi, Vietnam, 19th August 1945, at the launch of the August Revolution or Cach mang thang Tam. The revolution against French colonial rule led to the declaration of the independence of the Democratic Republic of Vietnam on 2nd September 1945.
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  • Crowd of people listening to Ho Chi Minh, 1890-1969, president of the Viet Minh or League for the Independence of Vietnam, speaking at the Place de Ba Dinh, Hanoi, Vietnam, 19th August 1945, at the launch of the August Revolution or Cach mang thang Tam. The revolution against French colonial rule led to the declaration of the independence of the Democratic Republic of Vietnam on 2nd September 1945.
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  • Ho Chi Minh, 1890-1969, president of the Viet Minh or League for the Independence of Vietnam, speaking to crowds on the Place de Ba Dinh, Hanoi, Vietnam, 19th August 1945, at the launch of the August Revolution or Cach mang thang Tam. The revolution against French colonial rule led to the declaration of the independence of the Democratic Republic of Vietnam on 2nd September 1945.
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  • Congress of delegates of Front Line Troops, with Alexander Guchkov, minister of war for the Provisional Government (before Kerensky), explaining the reasons behind his resignation, during the Russian Revolution, in the Duma chamber - the bronze imperial coat of arms has been taken from the rostrum and soldiers and officers take the place of politicians, photograph published in L'Illustration no.3876, 16th June 1917. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Gates of the former imperial palace at Tsarskoye Selo - during the Russian Revolution red fabric covers the crowns and monograms of imperialism, photograph by Daily Mirror, published in L'Illustration no.3870, 5th May 1917. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Moment when a shot is fired from a window on the Nevsky Prospect, main street in Petrograd, later St Petersburg, during the Russian Revolution, photograph by Daily Mirror, published in L'Illustration no.3867, 14th April 1917. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Soldiers digging a grave in the snow in front of the Winter Palace to bury victims of combat carried into the streets between 10th and 15th March 1917, in Petrograd, later St Petersburg, during the Russian Revolution, photograph by Daily Mirror, published in L'Illustration no.3867, 14th April 1917. In this square many demonstrators were also killed during the riots of January 1905. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Anti-revolutionaries arrested and taken to the  Peter and Paul fortress in Petrograd, later St Petersburg, during the Russian Revolution, photograph by Daily Mirror, published in L'Illustration no.3867, 14th April 1917. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Nikolay Chkheidze, 1864-1926, Georgian Social Democrat politician and president of the Executive Committee of the Soviet of Petrograd, making a speech to riflemen at a barracks during the Russian Revolution, photograph published on the front page of L'Illustration, no.3871, 12th May 1917. Chkheidze was Chairman of the Executive Committee of Workers and Soldiers, leader of the Workers' Party and of the opposition to the Provisional Government. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Soldiers and students firing at police occupying the opposite bank of the Moika canal, Petrograd (later St Petersburg), during the Russian Revolution in March 1917, photograph by Daily Mirror, published full page in L'Illustration no.3867, 14th April 1917. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Jeep transporting soldiers during the Russian Revolution in Petrograd, later St Petersburg, 11th or 12th March 1917, photograph published in L'Illustration no.3868, 21st April 1917. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Fire at the courthouse in Petrograd, later St Petersburg, 11th or 12th March 1917, during the Russian Revolution, photograph by P Wolkof of Vetchernee Vremia, published in L'Illustration no.3868, 21st April 1917. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Crowds marching towards the Duma or parliament building in Petrograd, later St Petersburg, during the Russian Revolution, 12th March 1917, photograph by Karl Bulla, 1853-1929, published in L'Illustration no.3868, 21st April 1917. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Allied ambassadors, left-right, Marquis Carlotti of Italy, David Francis of America, Albert Thomas of France and Sir George Buchanan of Great Britain at the Fourth Duma, 10th May 1917, in Petrograd, later St Petersburg, during the Russian Revolution, photograph published on the front page of L'Illustration no.3874, 2nd June 1917. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • General Nikolai Lokhvitsky of the Russian Expeditionary Force in France, his general staff and soldiers at the Russian Front in France in the First World War, swearing an oath of allegiance to the Provisional Government, formed in Petrograd, later St Petersburg, after the February Revolution, photograph published in L'Illustration no.3867, 14th April 1917. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Soldier stopping and searching civilian on the street in Petrograd, later St Petersburg, during the Russian Revolution, photography by Daily Mirror, published in L'Illustration no.3867, 14th April 1917. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Cannons behind a barricade topped by the red flag in Petrograd, later St Petersburg, during the Russian Revolution, photograph by Daily Mirror, published in L'Illustration no.3867, 14th April 1917. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • General Vasily Gurko, 1864-1937, chief of staff of the Imperial Russian Army 1916-17, and General Aleksei Brusilov, 1853-1926, Commander of the South West Front, during the Russian Revolution, photograph published in L'Illustration no.3875, 9th June 1917. Gurko was imprisoned and exiled in 1917 by the Russian Provisional Government  for expressing support for the monarchy. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Session of parliament during the Russian Revolution in the Duma chamber - the portrait of Tsar Nicolas II has been removed from its frame and the bronze imperial coat of arms taken from the rostrum and soldiers and officers take the place of politicians, photograph from the front page of L'Illustration no.3867, 14th April 1917. The inset photograph shows a Duma session from 1916 with the former president of the Council Sturmer reading a declaration. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Grand Duke Nikolay Nikolayevich Romanov of Russia, 1856-1929, in the Caucasus, photograph published by L'Illustration no.3865, 31st March 1917. During the February Revolution, the grand duke was in the Caucasus and was appointed supreme commander in chief by the Emperor, an appointment which was cancelled 24 hours later by the new premier, Prince Georgy Lvov. He died in exile in 1929. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Patriotic demonstration and parade of troops during the Russian Revolution, in Red Square, Moscow, photograph published in L'Illustration no.3875, 9th June 1917. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Russian officers and soldiers at the Front in the First World War, swearing an oath of allegiance to the Provisional Government, formed after the February Revolution, photograph published in L'Illustration no.3872, 19th May 1917. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Sentry guarding the dead after a bloody day of fighting during the Russian Revolution in March 1917, photograph by Pyotr Otsup, 1883-1963, published in L'Illustration no.3869, 28th April 1917. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Execution of Queen Marie-Antoinette on 16th October 1793, painted by Danish School, 18th century, in the Musee Carnavalet, Paris, France. During the French Revolution, Marie Antoinette was tried by the Revolutionary Tribunal on 14th October 1793, found guilty, and publicly beheaded by guillotine on the Place de la Revolution 2 days later. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Portrait of Catherine Brechkovsky, 1844-1934, known as the grandmother of the Revolution, photograph published in L'Illustration no.3865, 31st March 1917. Breshkovsky was given a seat in Aleksandr Kerensky's government after the February Revolution. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Front cover of issue no. 239 of Historia, a monthly history magazine, published October 1966, featuring an article on the 1956 Hungarian Revolution in Budapest and the retaking of Fort Douaumont in 1916. Historia was created by Jules Tallandier and published 1909-37 and again from 1945. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Trainee artillerymen in Revolutionary Russia carrying a banner stating 'War for liberty, until victory', photograph published in L'Illustration no.3872, 19th May 1917. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Demonstration by pacifist Lenin supporters, on 1st May a follower of Lenin declared the confiscation of land, the deposition of the Provisional Government and the sovereignty of the Proletariat, photograph by Karl Bulla, 1853-1929, published in L'Illustration no.3874, 2nd June 1917. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Soldiers carrying a wreath with the inscription 'Be proud, fallen fighters, a free Russia will never forget you' in gold letters on a red background, at the funeral of Revolutionary fighters in Petrograd, later St Petersburg, photograph published in L'Illustration no.3869, 28th April 1917. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Alexander Kerensky, minister of justice, and the commandant of the imperial palace who guards the former tsar, at Tsarskoye Selo, photograph by Daily Mirror, published in L'Illustration no.3870, 5th May 1917. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Armed soldiers in the reading room of the Duma, or parliament building, photograph by P Wolkof of Vetchernee Vremia, published in L'Illustration no.3868, 21st April 1917. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Funeral of Revolutionary fighters in Petrograd, later St Petersburg, 5th April 1917, with coffins carried by soldiers, students and workers, photograph published in L'Illustration no.3869, 28th April 1917. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Patriotic counter-demonstration responding to the pacifist actions of the supporters of Lenin, with servicemen blinded in the First World War led by a nurse under a banner stating 'War until complete victory. Long live liberty!', photograph published in L'Illustration no.3874, 2nd June 1917. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Prince Georgy Lvov, 1861-1925, president of the Provisional Government, photograph taken in the debating chamber, published in L'Illustration no.3868, 21st April 1917. Lvov was a Russian statesman and the first post-imperial prime minister of Russia, from 15 March to 21 July 1917. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • To arms! We are betrayed!, from Annals of the French Revolution of 1848, lithograph, 1848, by Jules Arnout, 1814-68, in the Musee des Ursulines, an art and archaeology museum housed since 1968 in the former Ursulines convent, built 1675-80, in Macon, Saone-et-Loire, France. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Portrait of Pavel Milyukov, 1859-1943, minister of foreign affairs during the Russian Revolution, published in L'Illustration no.3864, 24th March 1917. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Portrait of Prince Georgy Lvov, 1861-1925, president of the Provisional Government during the Russian Revolution, published in L'Illustration no.3864, 24th March 1917. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Portrait of Mikhail Rodzianko, 1859-1924, president of the Duma during the Russian Revolution, published in L'Illustration no.3864, 24th March 1917. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Soldier delegates forming an assembly of over 3,000 members, at the Duma assembly hall in the Palace of Tauride (seat of the Provisional Government after the February Revolution) in Petrograd, later St Petersburg, Russia, photograph published in L'Illustration no.3869, 28th April 1917. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Fighting on the Place du Palais Royal, from Annals of the French Revolution of 1848, lithograph, 1848, by Jules Arnout, 1814-68, in the Musee des Ursulines, an art and archaeology museum housed since 1968 in the former Ursulines convent, built 1675-80, in Macon, Saone-et-Loire, France. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Tribute, Glory and Honour to the Heroes of Freedom, hommage to the great men of the revolution of 1789 and of the 18th century, print by unknown artist, in the Musee Napoleon or Museum of Napoleon I, opened 1969 in the former Ecole Royale Militaire or Royal Military School, where Napoleon trained 1779-84, at Brienne-le-Chateau, Aube, Grand Est, France. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Grigori Rasputin, 1869-1916, peasant and mystical healer who advised the imperial family, and his women, including Anna Vyrubova, the 'dark forces' before the Russian Revolution, photograph by Karl Bulla, 1853-1929, published in L'Illustration no.3868, 21st April 1917. Anna Vyrubova (standing, in white, with eyes looking up), introduced Rasputin to the Empress Alexandra Feodorovna, and was arrested on 21st March 1917. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Portrait of Nikolay Chkheidze, 1864-1926, Chairman of the Petrograd Soviet and president of the Committee of workers and soldiers during the Russian Revolution, published in L'Illustration no.3865, 31st March 1917. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Congress of the Army Delegates of the Front, in the Duma assembly hall at the Palace of Tauride (seat of the Provisional Government after the February Revolution), in Petrograd, later St Petersburg, Russia, resulting in the passing of resolutions affirming that war must be carried out to the end, for peace without annexations, photograph published in L'Illustration no.3876, 16th June 1917. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • General Congress of Peasants in the People's House, St Petersburg, Russia, with soldiers from the front hailing the peasant delegates, photograph published in L'Illustration no.3876, 16th June 1917. On the balcony on the left is Catherine Brechkovsky, 1844-1934, known as the grandmother of the Revolution, with Vera Fiegner, Mr Avskentiev, president of the Congress, and Viktor Chernov, Minister of Agriculture. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Council of Workers and Soldiers, including, in the front row, Yuri Mikhailovich Steklov (head of Maximalists), Alexander Bogdanov, Skobelev (vice-president), Georgi Plekhanov, Nikolay Chkheidze (president) and Irakli Tsereteli, at the Duma assembly hall in the Palace of Tauride (seat of the Provisional Government after the February Revolution) in Petrograd, later St Petersburg, Russia, photograph published in L'Illustration no.3872, 19th May 1917. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • The imperial residence at Tsarskoye Selo, this wing being used as a prison for the deposed emperor and the imperial family after the Revolution of 1917, photograph by Daily Mirror, published in L'Illustration no.3870, 5th May 1917. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Les Trois Glorieuses, painting, after 1830, by Merry-Joseph Blondel, 1781-1853, French painter, in Le MUDO, or the Musee de l'Oise, Beauvais, Picardy, France. The painting represents a female allegory of Power, wearing an oak leaf wreath, waving the tricolore flag and holding a laurel wreath, symbolising the victory of the French people in restoring freedom in the July Revolution of 1830. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Chapel of Our Lady of Loreto, built 1775-90, inside the defensive walls of the Presidio la Bahia, or Presidio Nuestra Senora de Loreto de la Bahia, a fort built 1747-49 by the Spanish army to protect the nearby Spanish missions, near Goliad, Texas, USA. During the Texas Revolution, the Battle of Goliad, October 1835, and the Goliad Massacre, March 1836, took place here. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Nave, with groin vaulted ceiling and Annunciation fresco, 1946, by Antonio Garcia, of the Chapel of Our Lady of Loreto, built 1775-90, at the Presidio la Bahia, or Presidio Nuestra Senora de Loreto de la Bahia, a fort built 1747-49 by the Spanish army to protect the nearby Spanish missions, near Goliad, Texas, USA. During the Texas Revolution, the Battle of Goliad, October 1835, and the Goliad Massacre, March 1836, took place here. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Statue of a stegosaurus, located in the Jardin du Stegosaure (Stegosaurus Garden) in the Jardin des Plantes, Paris, 5th arrondissement, France. Founded in 1626 by Guy de La Brosse, Louis XIII's physician, the Jardin des Plantes, originally known as the Jardin du Roi, opened to the public in 1640. It became the Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle in 1793 during the French Revolution. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • The Jardin de l'Ecole de Botanique (garden of the botanical school) located in the Jardin des Plantes, Paris, 5th arrondissement, France. In the background, the newly restored Art Deco Tropical Rainforest Glasshouse can be seen. Founded in 1626 by Guy de La Brosse, Louis XIII's physician, the Jardin des Plantes, originally known as the Jardin du Roi, opened to the public in 1640. It became the Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle in 1793 during the French Revolution. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Detail of the pediment of the Hotel de Magny (formerly Pavillon Cuvier) which houses the Cabinet d'Histoire (History office), was built between 1696 and 1700 by Pierre Bullet and is located in the Jardin des Plantes, Paris, 5th arrondissement, France. Founded in 1626 by Guy de La Brosse, Louis XIII's physician, the Jardin des Plantes, originally known as the Jardin du Roi, opened to the public in 1640. It became the Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle in 1793 during the French Revolution. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • View from below of the Gloriette de Buffon (Buffon's Gazebo), one of the oldest iron structures in the world, built in 1788 by Edme Verniquet, sits on the peak of the Labyrinthe (Labyrinth) and is located in the Jardin des Plantes, Paris, 5th arrondissement, France. Founded in 1626 by Guy de La Brosse, Louis XIII's physician, the Jardin des Plantes, originally known as the Jardin du Roi, opened to the public in 1640. It became the Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle in 1793 during the French Revolution. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Detail of the statue called Venus genitrix or Venus animant l'univers, at twilight, created by Louis-Charles Dupaty in 1810 and located in the Rose Garden of the Jardin des Plantes, Paris, 5th arrondissement, France. Venus Genitrix was given to the Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle circa 1818 and was classified as Historical Monuments in 1982. Founded in 1626 by Guy de La Brosse, Louis XIII's physician, the Jardin des Plantes, originally known as the Jardin du Roi, opened to the public in 1640. It became the Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle in 1793 during the French Revolution. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Low angle view of the statue called Venus genitrix or Venus animant l'univers, created by Louis-Charles Dupaty in 1810 and located in the Rose Garden of the Jardin des Plantes, Paris, 5th arrondissement, France. Founded in 1626 by Guy de La Brosse, Louis XIII's physician, the Jardin des Plantes, originally known as the Jardin du Roi, opened to the public in 1640. It became the Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle in 1793 during the French Revolution. Venus Genitrix was given to the Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle circa 1818 and was classified as Historical Monuments in 1982. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Close-up view from below of the statue of Bernardin de Saint Pierre, created by Louis Holweck (1861-1935) and located in the Jardin des Plantes, Paris, 5th arrondissement, France. Founded in 1626 by Guy de La Brosse, Louis XIII's physician, the Jardin des Plantes, originally known as the Jardin du Roi, opened to the public in 1640. It became the Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle in 1793 during the French Revolution. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Black Locust tree (Robinia pseudoacacia) at sunrise, Jardin des Plantes, Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, 5th arrondissement, France. In the background the Galerie de Min»ralogie, de G»ologie et de Pal»obotanique can be seen. Founded in 1626 by Guy de La Brosse, Louis XIII's physician, the Jardin des Plantes, originally known as the Jardin du Roi, opened to the public in 1640. It became the Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle in 1793 during the French Revolution. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Saint-John Perse's poem, Nocturne, is engraved on three bronze sculptures at the bottom of the Labyrinthe (Labyrinth) which is located in the Jardin des Plantes, Paris, 5th arrondissement, France. Founded in 1626 by Guy de La Brosse, Louis XIII's physician, the Jardin des Plantes, originally known as the Jardin du Roi, opened to the public in 1640. It became the Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle in 1793 during the French Revolution. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Visitors reflecting in the History of Plants glasshouse, Jardin des Plantes, Paris, 5th arrondissement, France. Founded in 1626 by Guy de La Brosse, Louis XIII's physician, the Jardin des Plantes, originally known as the Jardin du Roi, opened to the public in 1640. It became the Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle in 1793 during the French Revolution. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • A girl is jumping between the Grande Galerie de l'Evolution (left), Maison de Buffon (right) and Galerie de Mineralogie, de Geologie et de Paleobotanique (Gallery of Minerology, Geology and Paleobotany) in the distance, beneath a stormy sky in the Jardin des Plantes, Paris, 5th arrondissement, France. Founded in 1626 by Guy de La Brosse, Louis XIII's physician, the Jardin des Plantes, originally known as the Jardin du Roi, opened to the public in 1640. It became the Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle in 1793 during the French Revolution. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • The Carres de la Perspective (the plots of perspective) located in the Jardin des Plantes, Paris, 5th arrondissement, France. In the background the Grande Gallerie de l'Evolution built by Jules Andre can be seen. Founded in 1626 by Guy de La Brosse, Louis XIII's physician, the Jardin des Plantes, originally known as the Jardin du Roi, opened to the public in 1640. It became the Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle in 1793 during the French Revolution. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Mid-length view from the side of the statue of Georges-Louis Leclerc, comte de Buffon, created by Jean Carlus (1852-1930) in 1902, located in the Jardin des Plantes, Paris, 5th arrondissement, France. Founded in 1626 by Guy de La Brosse, Louis XIII's physician, the Jardin des Plantes, originally known as the Jardin du Roi, opened to the public in 1640. It became the Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle in 1793 during the French Revolution. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Low angle view of the jardin des papillons (butterfly garden) at the northern point of the carres de la perspective (the plots of perspective), Jardin des Plantes, Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, 5th arrondissement, France. In the background the Grande Galerie de l'Evolution may be seen. Founded in 1626 by Guy de La Brosse, Louis XIII's physician, the Jardin des Plantes, originally known as the Jardin du Roi, opened to the public in 1640. It became the Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle in 1793 during the French Revolution. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • The Carres de la Perspective (the plots of perspective) located in the Jardin des Plantes, Paris, 5th arrondissement, France. Founded in 1626 by Guy de La Brosse, Louis XIII's physician, the Jardin des Plantes, originally known as the Jardin du Roi, opened to the public in 1640. It became the Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle in 1793 during the French Revolution. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • View from the side of the Grande Galerie de l'Evolution (Great Gallery of Evolution) with the Plant History glasshouse in the foreground on the right, built by Jules Andre from 1877 to 1889 and located in the Jardin des Plantes, Paris, 5th arrondissement, France. Founded in 1626 by Guy de La Brosse, Louis XIII's physician, the Jardin des Plantes, originally known as the Jardin du Roi, opened to the public in 1640. It became the Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle in 1793 during the French Revolution. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Close up view from the side of the statue of Antoine-Laurent de Jussieu, created by Jean-Francois Legendre-Heral in 1840, located in the peristyle of the Galerie de Mineralogie, de Geologie et de Paleobotanique (Gallery of Minerology, Geology and Paleobotany) in the Jardin des Plantes, Paris, 5th arrondissement, France. Founded in 1626 by Guy de La Brosse, Louis XIII's physician, the Jardin des Plantes, originally known as the Jardin du Roi, opened to the public in 1640. It became the Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle in 1793 during the French Revolution. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • General view of the Batiment de la Baleine (Whale building), located in the Jardin des Plantes, Paris, 5th arrondissement, France. Founded in 1626 by Guy de La Brosse, Louis XIII's physician, the Jardin des Plantes, originally known as the Jardin du Roi, opened to the public in 1640. It became the Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle in 1793 during the French Revolution. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Over 2,000 species of mountain plants thrive in the Jardin Alpin (Alpine Garden) located in the Jardin des Plantes, Paris, 5th arrondissement, France. Founded in 1626 by Guy de La Brosse, Louis XIII's physician, the Jardin des Plantes, originally known as the Jardin du Roi, opened to the public in 1640. It became the Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle in 1793 during the French Revolution. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Over 2,000 species of mountain plants thrive in the Jardin Alpin (Alpine Garden) located in the Jardin des Plantes, Paris, 5th arrondissement, France. Founded in 1626 by Guy de La Brosse, Louis XIII's physician, the Jardin des Plantes, originally known as the Jardin du Roi, opened to the public in 1640. It became the Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle in 1793 during the French Revolution. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Peonies in the Jardin des Iris et des Plantes Vivaces (Iris and Perrenials garden), created in 1964 and located in the Jardin des Plantes, Paris, 5th arrondissement, France. Founded in 1626 by Guy de La Brosse, Louis XIII's physician, the Jardin des Plantes, originally known as the Jardin du Roi, opened to the public in 1640. It became the Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle in 1793 during the French Revolution. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Mother sitting with her child on a bench of the alley of Jussieu in the Jardin des Plantes, Paris, 5th arrondissement, France. Founded in 1626 by Guy de La Brosse, Louis XIII's physician, the Jardin des Plantes, originally known as the Jardin du Roi, opened to the public in 1640. It became the Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle in 1793 during the French Revolution. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Lamartine Harangue le Peuple, lithograph, 1848, by Victor Adam, 1801-66, in the Musee des Ursulines, an art and archaeology museum housed since 1968 in the former Ursulines convent, built 1675-80, in Macon, Saone-et-Loire, France. The print depicts Alphonse de Lamartine giving a speech to citizens of Paris during the Revolution of 1848. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Cafes on the Placa de la Revolucio de 1868 in the Gracia district, in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. Originally named Placa Isabel II, the square was renamed after she was overthrown in the revolution. Gracia was an independent municipality 1626-1897 before being incorporated into the city of Barcelona. It is a vibrant district with wide boulevards and squares, with many boutiques and galleries. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Gothic tank used for holy water, 1265, with 2 tri-lobed niches, in the apse of the Basilique Saint-Urbain de Troyes, or Basilica of Saint Urban of Troyes, a 13th century Gothic church in Troyes, Aube, France. At the top are 4 carved canopies representing a town, with figures of soldiers, religious leaders and a workman. Below are 2 angels with censers, Jesus blessing a crowned Virgin, Pope Urban IV with the church choir (left) and cardinal Ancher with the transept (right). The statues were decapitated during the French Revolution. The basilica was founded in 1262 under Pope Urban IV and consecrated in 1382, although the building was not completed until the 20th century. It is listed as a national monument. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Gothic tank used for holy water, 1265, with 2 tri-lobed niches, in the apse of the Basilique Saint-Urbain de Troyes, or Basilica of Saint Urban of Troyes, a 13th century Gothic church in Troyes, Aube, France. At the top are 4 carved canopies representing a town, with figures of soldiers, religious leaders and a workman. Below are 2 angels with censers, Jesus blessing a crowned Virgin, Pope Urban IV with the church choir (left) and cardinal Ancher with the transept (right). The statues were decapitated during the French Revolution. The basilica was founded in 1262 under Pope Urban IV and consecrated in 1382, although the building was not completed until the 20th century. It is listed as a national monument. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Presidio la Bahia at Santa Doroter with Our Lady of Loreto Church, painting by Dalhart Windberg, b. 1933, in the Presidio la Bahia Museum, or Presidio Nuestra Senora de Loreto de la Bahia, a fort built 1747-49 by the Spanish army to protect the nearby Spanish missions, near Goliad, Texas, USA. During the Texas Revolution, the Battle of Goliad, October 1835, and the Goliad Massacre, March 1836, took place here. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Nave, with groin vaulted ceiling and Annunciation fresco, 1946, by Antonio Garcia, of the Chapel of Our Lady of Loreto, built 1775-90, at the Presidio la Bahia, or Presidio Nuestra Senora de Loreto de la Bahia, a fort built 1747-49 by the Spanish army to protect the nearby Spanish missions, near Goliad, Texas, USA. During the Texas Revolution, the Battle of Goliad, October 1835, and the Goliad Massacre, March 1836, took place here. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Our Lady of Loreto statue, detail, late 17th century, brought to Texas by the Franciscans or by Rene Robert Cavelier de la Salle, behind the altar in the Chapel of Our Lady of Loreto, built 1775-90, at the Presidio la Bahia, or Presidio Nuestra Senora de Loreto de la Bahia, a fort built 1747-49 by the Spanish army to protect the nearby Spanish missions, near Goliad, Texas, USA. During the Texas Revolution, the Battle of Goliad, October 1835, and the Goliad Massacre, March 1836, took place here. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Nave, with groin vaulted ceiling and Annunciation fresco, 1946, by Antonio Garcia, of the Chapel of Our Lady of Loreto, built 1775-90, at the Presidio la Bahia, or Presidio Nuestra Senora de Loreto de la Bahia, a fort built 1747-49 by the Spanish army to protect the nearby Spanish missions, near Goliad, Texas, USA. During the Texas Revolution, the Battle of Goliad, October 1835, and the Goliad Massacre, March 1836, took place here. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Defensive walls and corner turret at the Presidio la Bahia, or Presidio Nuestra Senora de Loreto de la Bahia, a fort built 1747-49 by the Spanish army to protect the nearby Spanish missions, near Goliad, Texas, USA. During the Texas Revolution, the Battle of Goliad, October 1835, and the Goliad Massacre, March 1836, took place here. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Defensive walls and corner turret, with the Chapel of Our Lady of Loreto, built 1775-90, on the right, in the Presidio la Bahia, or Presidio Nuestra Senora de Loreto de la Bahia, a fort built 1747-49 by the Spanish army to protect the nearby Spanish missions, near Goliad, Texas, USA. During the Texas Revolution, the Battle of Goliad, October 1835, and the Goliad Massacre, March 1836, took place here. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Chapel of Our Lady of Loreto, built 1775-90, inside the defensive walls of the Presidio la Bahia, or Presidio Nuestra Senora de Loreto de la Bahia, a fort built 1747-49 by the Spanish army to protect the nearby Spanish missions, near Goliad, Texas, USA. During the Texas Revolution, the Battle of Goliad, October 1835, and the Goliad Massacre, March 1836, took place here. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Chapel of Our Lady of Loreto, built 1775-90, illuminated at night, with a full moon, inside the defensive walls of the Presidio la Bahia, or Presidio Nuestra Senora de Loreto de la Bahia, a fort built 1747-49 by the Spanish army to protect the nearby Spanish missions, near Goliad, Texas, USA. During the Texas Revolution, the Battle of Goliad, October 1835, and the Goliad Massacre, March 1836, took place here. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Chapel of Our Lady of Loreto, built 1775-90, inside the defensive walls of the Presidio la Bahia, or Presidio Nuestra Senora de Loreto de la Bahia, a fort built 1747-49 by the Spanish army to protect the nearby Spanish missions, near Goliad, Texas, USA. During the Texas Revolution, the Battle of Goliad, October 1835, and the Goliad Massacre, March 1836, took place here. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Chapel of Our Lady of Loreto, built 1775-90, and defensive walls with turret, at the Presidio la Bahia, or Presidio Nuestra Senora de Loreto de la Bahia, a fort built 1747-49 by the Spanish army to protect the nearby Spanish missions, near Goliad, Texas, USA. During the Texas Revolution, the Battle of Goliad, October 1835, and the Goliad Massacre, March 1836, took place here. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Chapel of Our Lady of Loreto, built 1775-90, inside the defensive walls of the Presidio la Bahia, or Presidio Nuestra Senora de Loreto de la Bahia, a fort built 1747-49 by the Spanish army to protect the nearby Spanish missions, near Goliad, Texas, USA. During the Texas Revolution, the Battle of Goliad, October 1835, and the Goliad Massacre, March 1836, took place here. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Chapel of Our Lady of Loreto, built 1775-90, inside the defensive walls of the Presidio la Bahia, or Presidio Nuestra Senora de Loreto de la Bahia, a fort built 1747-49 by the Spanish army to protect the nearby Spanish missions, near Goliad, Texas, USA. During the Texas Revolution, the Battle of Goliad, October 1835, and the Goliad Massacre, March 1836, took place here. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Chapel of Our Lady of Loreto, built 1775-90, and defensive walls with turret, at the Presidio la Bahia, or Presidio Nuestra Senora de Loreto de la Bahia, a fort built 1747-49 by the Spanish army to protect the nearby Spanish missions, near Goliad, Texas, USA. During the Texas Revolution, the Battle of Goliad, October 1835, and the Goliad Massacre, March 1836, took place here. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Chapel of Our Lady of Loreto, built 1775-90, at the Presidio la Bahia, or Presidio Nuestra Senora de Loreto de la Bahia, a fort built 1747-49 by the Spanish army to protect the nearby Spanish missions, near Goliad, Texas, USA. During the Texas Revolution, the Battle of Goliad, October 1835, and the Goliad Massacre, March 1836, took place here. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Defensive walls and corner turret at the Presidio la Bahia, or Presidio Nuestra Senora de Loreto de la Bahia, a fort built 1747-49 by the Spanish army to protect the nearby Spanish missions, near Goliad, Texas, USA. During the Texas Revolution, the Battle of Goliad, October 1835, and the Goliad Massacre, March 1836, took place here. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Chapel of Our Lady of Loreto, built 1775-90, and defensive walls with turret, at the Presidio la Bahia, or Presidio Nuestra Senora de Loreto de la Bahia, a fort built 1747-49 by the Spanish army to protect the nearby Spanish missions, near Goliad, Texas, USA. During the Texas Revolution, the Battle of Goliad, October 1835, and the Goliad Massacre, March 1836, took place here. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Chapel of Our Lady of Loreto, built 1775-90 (right), and defensive walls with turret and cannon, at the Presidio la Bahia, or Presidio Nuestra Senora de Loreto de la Bahia, a fort built 1747-49 by the Spanish army to protect the nearby Spanish missions, near Goliad, Texas, USA. During the Texas Revolution, the Battle of Goliad, October 1835, and the Goliad Massacre, March 1836, took place here. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Chapel of Our Lady of Loreto, built 1775-90, and defensive walls, at the Presidio la Bahia, or Presidio Nuestra Senora de Loreto de la Bahia, a fort built 1747-49 by the Spanish army to protect the nearby Spanish missions, near Goliad, Texas, USA. During the Texas Revolution, the Battle of Goliad, October 1835, and the Goliad Massacre, March 1836, took place here. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Chapel of Our Lady of Loreto, built 1775-90, at the Presidio la Bahia, or Presidio Nuestra Senora de Loreto de la Bahia, a fort built 1747-49 by the Spanish army to protect the nearby Spanish missions, near Goliad, Texas, USA. During the Texas Revolution, the Battle of Goliad, October 1835, and the Goliad Massacre, March 1836, took place here. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Bunk beds inside the military barracks at the Presidio la Bahia, or Presidio Nuestra Senora de Loreto de la Bahia, a fort built 1747-49 by the Spanish army to protect the nearby Spanish missions, near Goliad, Texas, USA. During the Texas Revolution, the Battle of Goliad, October 1835, and the Goliad Massacre, March 1836, took place here. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Chapel of Our Lady of Loreto, built 1775-90, and defensive walls with turret, at the Presidio la Bahia, or Presidio Nuestra Senora de Loreto de la Bahia, a fort built 1747-49 by the Spanish army to protect the nearby Spanish missions, near Goliad, Texas, USA. During the Texas Revolution, the Battle of Goliad, October 1835, and the Goliad Massacre, March 1836, took place here. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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