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Arrival of Commander Marchand in Paris, title page from Le Petit Journal
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Arrival of Commander Marchand in Paris, title page from Le Petit Journal
XIR414064 Arrival of Commander Marchand in Paris, title page from Le Petit Journal, 11 June 1899 (colour engraving) by French School, (19th century); Musee de La Presse, Paris, France; (add.info.: Arrivee du commandant Marchand a Paris; Colonel Jean-Baptiste Marchand (1863-1934), French military officer and explorer; ); French, out of copyright
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The captivating print titled "Arrival of Commander Marchand in Paris" takes us back to a significant moment in history. The image, which serves as the title page from Le Petit Journal on 11 June 1899, showcases the triumphant return of Colonel Jean-Baptiste Marchand to his homeland after an extraordinary military expedition. In this vibrant colour engraving by the French School of the 19th century, we witness a scene filled with anticipation and excitement. As Commander Marchand arrives seated in a grand horse-drawn carriage, he is greeted by an enthusiastic crowd that has gathered to welcome him home. Spectators line the streets, waving their hats and cheering loudly as they congratulate this esteemed explorer on his remarkable achievements. Commander Marchand's courageous journey had taken him deep into uncharted territories, where he displayed unwavering determination and leadership. His successful mission not only brought glory to France but also expanded our understanding of distant lands. This illustration captures more than just a historical event; it encapsulates the spirit of triumph and national pride felt by all who witnessed this grand homecoming. The medals adorning Commander Marchand's chest serve as symbols of honor for his bravery and dedication. As we gaze upon this remarkable print from Musee de La Presse in Paris, we are transported back in time to relive this awe-inspiring moment when one man's courage united a nation in celebration.
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