Jules Claude Gabriel Favre was a French statesman and lawyer. After the establishment of the Third Republic in September 1870, he became one of the leaders of the Moderate Republicans in the National
Portrait by Pierre Petit, 1860s
Jules Favre in 1865, photo taken by Nadar.
On 1 March 1871 the Imperial German Army paraded through Paris to mark their victory in the Franco-Prussian War. The city had been under siege by Prussian forces since September 1870, with Prussia bei
A depiction of the parade
A photograph of the parade
The parade as depicted in the 11 March 1871 Illustrated London News
The parade from a German 1871 book