Josephine Collection (page 8)

Grand Trianon, chamber of Empress Josephine, Versailles, France. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Napoleon and Josephine enjoy street musicians

Music Hall performer, actress and singer Josephine Baker (1906-1975) - pictured with a large German Shephard dog. Date: circa 1910

3 Cheyne Walk Chelsea
3 Cheyne Walk, Chelsea, left to right are Carry, Count, Josephine. Date: circa 1840s

Josephine Hohenzollern
JOSEPHINE von Baden, prinzessin von HOHENZOLLERN Date: 1813 - 1900

JOSEPHINE BAKER (1906-1975). American dancer. Photographed at Paris, c1929

Earth with 5 hurricanes, satellite image
Earth with five hurricanes, satellite image. North is at top. There are five rotating cloud systems (white) seen across the upper hemisphere of Earth

JOSEPHINE BAKER (1906-1975). American entertainer, photographed c1929 in Paris

THE MAN WHO LAUGHS, 1928. Josephine Crowell as Queen Anne in a scene from the film

Advert for Josephine Bakers Nighclub in Paris, 1927 Date: 1928

Cover of souvenir brochure for La Folie du Jour starring Josephine Baker at the Folies Bergere, Paris, 1926 1926

PEARS
Catillac Josephine de Maines Marechal de Cour

The Birthplace of the Empress Josephine
The birthplace of the Empress Josephine (wife of Napoleon) on the Caribbean Island of Martinique

Napoleon at Saint-Cloud
When in Paris, Napoleon and Josephine live at the Tuileries : but their principal residence is at the palace of Saint-Cloud, where they hold court in style

Napoleon & Marie-Louise
Illuminations at the palais de Saint-Cloud when Napoleon replaces Josephine with Marie- Louise of Austria

Josephine & Ambassadors
Josephine, wife of the First Consul, receives foreign ambassadors at the Tuileries Palace, France

Embassy to Austria
Anxious for an heir, Napoleon decides to dump Josephine, who can t oblige : he sends an embassy to Vienna suggesting marriage to Maria Luisa (Marie-Louise)

Josephine (Lethiere)
MARIE JOSEPHE ROSE TASCHER de BEAUHARNAIS empress of Napoleon I with tiara and necklace

Josephine (Rogerson)
MARIE JOSEPHE ROSE TASCHER de BEAUHARNAIS empress of Napoleon I in an unusually informal pose, she holds a letter, no doubt from her husband away at the wars

Grisi as Giselle
CARLOTTA GRISI Caronne Adele Josephine Marie, Italian dancer in the role of Giselle

Balloon, Paris 1804
Napoleons wedding to Josephine is celebrated by a highly ornamented balloon

Josephine on a Horse
MARIE JOSEPHE ROSE TASCHER empress of France, depicted on a horse but looking as though she might slide off at any moment ! Did she ride to her coronation like this ?

Carlotta Grisi / Polka
CARLOTTA GRISI (Caronne Adele Josephine Marie Grisi) Italian ballet dancer, seen here with Jules Perrot in La Polka

Carlotta Grisi / Peri 1844
CARLOTTA GRISI (Caronne Adele Josephine Marie Grisi) Italian ballet dancer, seen here in La Peri

Nap Divorces Josephine
Satire on Napoleons divorce of Josephine

Josephine (Cost Hist)
MARIE JOSEPHE ROSE TASCHER French Empress in Imperial costume

Marie Josephe Rose Tasch
The Empress Josephine receives ambassadors at the Tuileries Palace, Paris, Talleyrand performing the introductions

N Weds Josephine
Napoleon weds Josephine Beauharnais

The birthplace of Josephine, Napoleons wife, La Pagerie, Trois-Ilets, Martinique, Lesser Antilles, West Indies, Caribbean, Central America

Empress Josephine statue, Fort de France, Martinique, Caribbean, Central America

Josephine Theer
JOSEPHINE THEER Wife of the artist

Carlotta Grisi / Perrot
CARLOTTA GRISI (Caronne Adele Josephine Marie Grisi) Italian ballet dancer, seen here with Jules Perrot in La Esmeralda

Josephine (Bentley)
MARIE JOSEPHE ROSE TASCHER de BEAUHARNAIS empress of Napoleon I wearing coronet and necklace

Napoleon & Josephine
Napoleon tells Josephine he is going to divorce her for dynastic reasons : he wants a son, so its a case of Not tonight, Josephine, nor any other night ! She faints

Napoleon the Comforter
When Josephine, who has accompanied him to Italy, has difficulty getting back to France and bursts into tears, he promises the Austrians will pay for making her cry

Josephine / Miniature
MARIE JOSEPHE ROSE TASCHER Nee de Beauharnais Empress of Napoleon I

JOSEPHINE
The Empress Josephine contemplates an addition to her wardrobe

Auguste a Beauharnais
AUGUSTE AMALIE BEAUHARNAIS wife of Eugene, Viceroy of Italy : with her daughter Josephine who will wed Oscar I and became Queen of Sweden

Entertainment / Performing
JOSEPHINE DE RESZKE Polish/Russian singer

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"Josephine: A Captivating Icon of 1920s France" Step into the enchanting world of Josephine, as she graces the programme cover for Paris Qui Revue. This vivacious performer, known to many as Josephine Baker, captivated audiences with her mesmerizing talent and magnetic presence. In a time when France was still recovering from the aftermath of World War I, Josephine emerged as a symbol of resilience and joy. Just like Napoleon Bonaparte, Emperor of France and his family did in their era, she brought light to a nation yearning for hope. Her fame soared through the pages of La Vie Parisienne Magazine Plate in 1920s France. With every graceful step reminiscent of Carlotta Grisi's iconic role in Giselle, Josephine danced her way into hearts worldwide. But it wasn't just her dancing that made her an icon; it was also her audacity to challenge societal norms. Like when Napoleon met Josephine centuries before, she fearlessly pushed boundaries by embracing new dance styles such as the Charleston. Not only did she entertain audiences on stage but offstage too. She sang soul-stirring melodies to British factory workers during their lunch breaks—her voice echoing through factories filled with hardworking individuals seeking solace amidst industrial chaos. Just like the Sacred Festival and Coronation of their Imperial Majesties in Paris back in 1804 (1806), where opulence reigned supreme under Napoleon's rule; Josephine exuded elegance wherever she went. Her radiant personality shone brightly alongside images capturing moments from this grand event. In 1927, while donning extravagant costumes akin to those worn by Lady Castellani and her daughter Lady Lampson during their heyday; Josephine continued to leave an indelible mark on history. Her performances were nothing short of extraordinary - captivating audiences with each note sung or move executed flawlessly.