Two French men, a soldier and a man dressed in bourgeois clothes speak to a dapper couple. In the background, the words "Conciergerie: "Liberty, Equality …
A meeting between Napoléon III and Abd-el-Kader, an Algerian military figure best known for leading the resistance against French colonial invasion. He was detained in …
A British, Russian and French military officer sit around a table playing cards. There is also an officer in the background watching. The officers represent …
A Russian soldier, miserable and covered in snow, presents himself to the Emperor Nicolas who is standing by a fireplace in a lavishly decorated room. …