Revolution Collection (page 8)

French woman wearing the fashion of April 1792.. French woman wearing the fashion of April 1792. She wears a hat with flowers and feathers, wig, fichu (neckerchief)

French woman wearing the fashion of February 1792.. French woman wearing the fashion of February 1792. She wears a wig decorated with flowers, fichu (neckerchief)

French woman wearing the fashion of October 1791.. French woman wearing the fashion of October 1791. She wears a bonnet with flowers and ribbons, large wig, fichu (neckerchief)

English man in the fashion of August 1803.. English man in the fashion of August 1803. He wears a rabbit-ear cravat, green jacket, and Casimir breeches, and boots. He carries a stick and top hat

English woman in the fashion of May 1796.. English woman in the fashion of May 1796. She wears a tiara with ostrich feathers, blue ball gown with lace at the neckline, white sleeves and front panel

GIRONDINS CONDEMNED
The revolutionary tribunal condemns 22 Girondins to the guillotine. Date: 31 October 1793

ABOLITION OF PARIS TOLLS
The customs tolls on merchandise coming into Paris are abolished Date: 1791

GUILLOTINE AT ORANGE
In many provinces, distant from Paris, the Revolution is opposed. Here at Orange a guillotine is erected to discourage the recalcitrant. Date: circa 1791

MARSEILLAIS IN A FIGHT
Republican Federes from Marseille get into a fight with royalist supporters in the Champs Elysees. Support for the king can still be found even in Paris. Date: 30 July 1792

GARDES DU CORPS FEAST
Officers of the Gardes du Corps - the royal bodyguard - stage a feast where they toast the king, damn the revolution and trample the tricouleur. The people are not amused. Date: 1 October 1789

FESTIVAL JULY 1790
Celebrating the anniversary of the fall of the Bastille, Parisians enjoy fireworks and dancing on the Champs Elysees throughout the night. Date: 18 July 1790

MARAT A LA TRIBUNE
Marat, in the Convention, styling himself the friend of the People, threatens to blow our his brains if his fellow revolutionaries do not support him. Date: 25 September 1792

VENDEEANS DROWNED
The Noyades [drownings] de Nantes - Republican general Carrier orders priests and royalist sympathisers taken out onto the Loire in barges and drowned. Date: February - May 1794

JACOBIN CLUB CLOSED
The Jacobin Club in the rue Saint-Jacques, Paris, home of the extreme radical revolutionaries, is closed after the fall of Robespierre, the most prominent member. Date: 12 November 1794

FUNERAL OF MIRABEAU
The body of Mirabeau, regarded as a hero of the Revolution, is treated to a salvo of musketry in the church of Saint-Eustache, Paris. Date: 4 April 1791

GIVING UP JEWELRY
Wives of artists donate their jewelry to the National Assembly, to help pay the public debt. Date: 7 September 1789

CONSTITUTION PROCLAIMED
The republican Constitution is solemnly proclaimed to the people of Paris in the Marche des Innocens, Date: 18 September 1791

STATES GENERA; PROCESS
The Etats-Generaux go in solemn procession through the streets of Versailles, followed by a mass at the cathedral of Saint- Louis. Date: 4 May 1789

MARTYRS AT MONTAUBAN
Martyrs of liberty : corpses litter the street of Montauban when troops of the Garde Nationale, still loyal to the ancien regime, fire on revolutionary demonstrators. Date: 10 May 1790

LOUIS XVI SEPARATED
Known now as Louis Capet, Louis XVI is separated from his family as they are incarcerated in the Tour du Temple, Paris. Date: 26 August 1792

GIRONDINS ARRESTED
Dumouriez and other Girondin deputies are arrested by order of the Assemblee and conveyed to prison, whence few will re-emerge except to go to the guillotine. Date: June 1793

END OF VENDEE WAR
The end of the Vendee war - Hoche signs a treaty with the Bretons; henceforward the west is officially peaceful, though most retain their anti- republican sympathies. Date: 20 April 1795

MARIE THERESE EXCHANGED
Marie-Therese, daughter of Louis XVI, is exchanged for Convention members surrendered by Dumouriez : she leaves France and will later become duchesse dAngouleme. Date: December 1795

ROYALIST DEFENDS HERSELF
A shopkeeper of Saint-Mithier defends her royalist sympathies when her shop is invaded by Republicans, by holding a pistol over a barrel of gunpowder. Date: 1794

ARISTOCRATS IN PRISON
THE REIGN OF TERROR : Aristocrats and other opponents of the Revolution wait in prison until its their turn to be carted to the guillotine. Date: 1793 - 1794

EXTREME REVOLUTIONARY
The exclusive - a member of the Jacobin party, who consider themselves the only true patriots... Date: circa 1792 - 1793

REIGN OF TERROR VICTIMS
The reign of terror : a prison warder reads out the names of those who are to be guillotined today. Date: 1793 - 1792

TENNIS COURT SERMENT
SERMENT DU JEU DE PAUME Excluded from the Assembly, the Third Estate meet in the tennis court, and swear the TENNIS COURT OATH to create a just Constitution Date: 20 June 1789

RIDING TO GUILLOTINE
The last wagon-load of victims are transported to the guillotine - despite the objections of the populace. Date: circa 1794

FERAUD ASSASSINATED
Jean Feraud (or Ferraud), member of the Convention and opponent of Robespierre, is assassinated at the entrance to the Convention, where his head is saluted. Date: 20 May 1795

FRENCH REV LOOT CHURCHES
French Revolutionaries loot the churches and parade through the streets with religious trappings. Date: November 1793

Comte Lanjuinais, 1793
Jean Denis, Comte Lanjuinais, a moderate politician, stands up to the Parisian crowd that has invaded the Parliamentary Chamber. Date: 2 June 1793

PATRIOTIC FRENCH SCARF
A young, blonde patriotic Frenchwoman dons a red revolutionary style cap with tricolour rosette & tricolour striped scarf. Date: circa 1917

POLYTECHNIQUE STUDENTS
Ecole Polytechnique, Paris: two men are on the roof, waving a white flag. Date: 27 July 1830

RACIAL / FRENCH 1793-4
A group of French citizens during the Revolution, wearing the revolutionary cap and beating a drum Date: 1793-4

French Revol. Clock 1790
A clock produced during the French Revolution, featuring a lower dial that divides the day into ten hours. Date: circa 1790s

LOUIS-PHILIPPE QUITS
Rejected and dejected, Louis- Philippe leave Paris and take refuge in England Date: 24 February 1848

DOMESTIC REVOLUTION
A DOMESTIC REPUBLIC The horrid scene when a mans wife and daughters, sons and servants, insist on what they perceive as their rights Date: 1849

CHILIAN REVOLUTION
Revolutionary rebels attack Valparaiso. Date: 1891

INTERVENTION IN CUBA
Roosevelt keeping a close eye on insurrection and revolution in Cuba: if the pot boils over, America will intervene Date: 1906

ANTOINETTE AS OSTRICH
Satire depicting Marie Antoinette as an ostrich (she was Austrian) for her unwillingness to accept the Constitution. Date: 1789

FRANCE / 1830 / BARRICADES
Parisian rebels defend barricades at the Rue St Honore, on the corner of Rue du Coq Date: 1830

REVOLUTIONARY CARDS
Playing cards of the Revolution by Jaume and DuCourc. Date: 1789 - 1795

REVOLUTION / PLATE
Plate a la Carmagnole (a Revolutionary dance). Date: 1789 - 1795

MARAT ASSASSINATED 1793
Marat is assassinated by Charlotte Corday. Date: 13 July 1793

REVOLUTIONARY BOOK
A book dated according to the Revolutionary calendar. Date: 1789 - 1795

FRENCH REVOLUTION 1791
An attack on a church service in Avignon. Date: 16 October 1791

REVOLUTION / TAKES ARMS
The nation takes arms to defend itself. Date: circa 1791

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