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Czech Republic - Liberec - New Town
Dublin - Sackville Street - Gresham Hotel
South Africa - President Kruger and General JoubertA map of the Transvaal and the Orange Free State, South Africa and two inset portraits of the Boer President Paul Kruger and Boer Commandant-General of the South African Republic, Piet Joubert
Queen Ena of Spain with her childrenQueen Ena of Spain (1887-1969) with her children in the early 1920s: (l to r) Infanta Maria Christina, Alfonso, Prince of the Asturias, the Queen with her youngest son, Infante Gonzalo
Mustafa Ismet InonuMustafa smet nn (1884 - 1973) was a Turkish Army General, Prime Minister and the second President of the Republic of Turkey
Brune AssassinatedGeneral Brune, a determined supporter of the Republic, is assassinated by royalists at Avignon while he is on his way to Paris. Date: 2 August 1815
February Fighting ParislSoldiers fire into the crowd to quell the demonstration : this provokes widespread street fighting, which will lead to the creation of the Second Republic
Prague RooftopsA rooftop view of Prague, at the Charles bridge which separates the old city from the new
War with Russia - 3When Bolshevik Russia attempts to seize the new republic of Poland, many Warsaw citizens back them : a group of communist volunteers are addressed by their commander
Prague BridgeThe ancient Charles bridge over the Vltava separates the old city from the new
Elections in ParisElections are staged for the new Republic : but within weeks they ll all be fighting one another again
Elections in BrusselsVoters, you are being conned ! - a placard expresses conflicting views in the 1857 elections as to whether Belgium should be a monarchy or a republic
Republican ReviewMarshal Jozef Piludski is the first president and virtual creator of the new Polish republic : he reviews troops in Saxony Place, Warsaw, and will rule until 1922
Fete De 14 JuilletThe salle de Vasle is a festival pavilion where Parisians can dance to celebrate Bastille Day
War with Russia - 2Bolshevik Russia attempts to seize the new republic of Poland, but the Poles fight for their independence with patriotic fervour : Russian prisoners and their captors
2nd Republic ProclaimedThe Second Republic is proclaimed in the place de la Bastille, Paris
Andorra RevolutionRevolution breaks out in the independent republic of Andorra, where Carlist claims and church influence provoke unrest
Tabor in 17th CenturyFounded by Hussite leader Zizka, this was a protestant stronghold during the Hussite wars of the 15th century
Lloyd George / 1920DAVID LLOYD GEORGE British Prime Minister in America in 1920, singing the Battle Hymn of the Republic
Anti-Revolution CartoonREPUBLIC WHICH GOOD CITIZENS DON T WANT - cartoon opposing revolutionary extremism : Marianne holds the torch of civil war and the shrouds of three prominent victims
Socialists attacking the Fire-Station, Belleville; Franco-PrIllustration showing some Red Republican Conspirators attacking the Firemans Station at Belleville, Paris. Socialist agitators were already a force in Paris and tried to proclaim a new republic
Yuan Shikai & his StaffYUAN SHIKAI or Yuan Chi Kai, first President of the Republic of China and later proclaimed Emperor in 1916, here with his staff in 1912
Tippoo Tibs Ivory Store at Stanley Falls, Lualaba River, cPhotograph of Tippoo Tibs Ivory Store at Stanley Falls on the Lualaba River, c.1887. Stanley Falls are now known as the Boyoma Falls and are in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Republic RespectableFrance decides that, after all, Republicanism doesn t necessarily mean Revolution - why, this one looks quite respectable !
France in a FogFrance in a fog : the Third Republic is in turmoil, and France doesn t know which of the competing factions to trust
Right-Wing MenaceThe Third Republic lives in constant fear of a right-wing coup : police raid the headquarters of the Ligue des Patriotes, a royalist organisation
Revolution CartoonPunch comments on the creation of Frances Third Republic
Crowd at Marienbad / 1899The elegant holiday crowd at Marienbad (now Marianske Lazne) in Bohemia (later Czechoslovakia, now Czech Republic)
Republican ArrestMegy, a Republican agitator, is arrested by the forces of law and order. Yet before the year is over, France will be a republic again
Republicans ArrestedRepublican agitators are arrested : yet in a few months France will be a republic again
Republic AnniversaryParisians celebrate the first anniversary of the Second Republic in the place de la Concorde
Electing a PresidentGeneral Cavaignac looks on with dismay, Louis Napoleon waits complacently, as France rejects monarchy in favour of a Republic. Napoleon has his own ideas about that
Note from the PresidentThe President of the Republic sends a message to the Assemblee Nationale : they are more and more at odds as the year progresses, leading to the December coup d etat
Roman Republic - 2The Roman republic is officially proclaimed
Roman RepublicThe Roman republic is proclaimed
Racial / C Africa / OuaddaWarriors of Ouadda (now in Central African Republic) as encountered by the French
Trouble at Grenoble - 1Not everyone welcomes the Restauration of the Bourbons : at Grenoble, Didier heads an insurrection in favour of the Republic, but of course it is soon suppressed
Ligurian RepublicThe inauguration of the Ligurian Republic, created by Napoleon in northwest Italy : soon, though, France will annex these territories
Russia / 1919 ReviewStalin reviews the First Cavalry army of the Republic
Grand Masters PalaceA view through to the courtyard of the Grand Masters Palace off Republic Street in Valletta on Malta
Republican GuardsGuards of the federal republic in the streets of Madrid, as civil war breaks out again between the republican government and Carlist legitimists
Battle of ZurichThe French revolution and the the creation of the Helvetian Republic drag Switzerland into the wars : the French defeat the Russians at Zurich twice, secondly at Devils Bridge
Comoro Islands AnjouanAndouan Island, part of the Federal Islamic Republic of the Comoros. Date: circa 1860
Charles Bridge TowerView toward the Old Town Bridge Tower on the Old Town side of the Charles Bridge in Prague. One of the most astonishing civil gothic buildings in the world Date: circa 1825
Tyn Church - PragueA view on part of The Church of Our Lady in front of Tyn - a dominant feature of the Old Town district of Prague and the main church of this area since the 14th century
West Indies Dominican(eastern part of Espanola) The harbour of Santo Domingo
W Indies Dominican RepubThe Bay of Samana, Santo Domingo, purchased by the United States in 1868
Venezuela CaracasDistant view of the capital city of the republic of Venezuela