Name/TitleIllustrated London News: Death of Napoleon lll 1873
Sections of the paper dated 18th January, 25th January and 8th February 1873
About this objectThese pages contain fine illustrations of Napoleon lll, Empress Eugenie, the Prince Imperial, St Mary's Church (interior and exterior), Camden Place, Napoleon lll's rooms, the lying in state, crowds at the gates of Camden Place and the funeral procession.
The texts offer a great deal of useful and detailed information about the immediate course of events, the funeral service, the reactions in London and Paris and a comparison of the death bed scenes of Napoleon l and Napoleon lll.
MakerIllustrated London News
Maker RolePublisher
Date MadeJanuary and Februaru 1873
PeriodAfter the death of Napoleon lll
Place MadeLondon, UK
Medium and MaterialsNewsprint
Style and IconographyNewspaper copy
Inscription and MarksNone
TechniqueNewspaper
Measurements15.75 ins x 11 ins (40 cms x 28 cms)
Subject and Association KeywordsDeath of Napoleon lll
Subject and Association KeywordsThe French Imperial Family at Chislehurst
Subject and Association KeywordsThe History of Camden Place
Subject and Association KeywordsEmperor Napoleon III
Subject and Association KeywordsThe Life and Times of Napoleon lll
Object TypeBroadsheet
Object numberCPNEW002