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Gambetta Collection (#2)

"Gambetta: A Legacy of Influence and Resilience" In the world of French politics, one name stands out with an enduring legacy - Gambetta

Background imageGambetta Collection: Intermission, a premiere at the French Comedie Among the spectators: in the bathtub

Intermission, a premiere at the French Comedie Among the spectators: in the bathtub
JLJ4651349 Intermission, a premiere at the French Comedie Among the spectators: in the bathtub, Henri Rochefort and Leon Gambetta, in the avant-scene dressing room at the top, Jules Ferry, d en bas

Background imageGambetta Collection: War of 1870: Leon Gambetta leaves Paris siege in a balloon (painting, 1870)

War of 1870: Leon Gambetta leaves Paris siege in a balloon (painting, 1870)
LRI4675803 War of 1870: Leon Gambetta leaves Paris siege in a balloon (painting, 1870) by French School, (19th century); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris

Background imageGambetta Collection: Portrait of Leon Gambetta (1838 - 1882) in the gallery. Engraving of the 19th century

Portrait of Leon Gambetta (1838 - 1882) in the gallery. Engraving of the 19th century
JLJ4673497 Portrait of Leon Gambetta (1838 - 1882) in the gallery. Engraving of the 19th century. Coll. Go. by Unknown Artist

Background imageGambetta Collection: Cover of 'The Sans-Panties', number 2, Satirical in Colors

Cover of "The Sans-Panties", number 2, Satirical in Colors
ICA4868401 Cover of " The Sans-Panties", number 2, Satirical in Colors, 1878_10_7: Jupiter Tonnonnant - Anticlericalism, Republican - Failure of the Church - Gambetta Leon, Jesuites

Background imageGambetta Collection: Leon Gambetta at the election meeting of rue Saint Blaise in Belville in Paris invited by

Leon Gambetta at the election meeting of rue Saint Blaise in Belville in Paris invited by
XEE4407899 Leon Gambetta at the election meeting of rue Saint Blaise in Belville in Paris invited by the radical committee of the 20 arrondissement

Background imageGambetta Collection: Leon Gambetta in 1882

Leon Gambetta in 1882
LSE4083082 Leon Gambetta in 1882. by Unknown photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Leon Gambetta in 1882.); Photo eLeonard de Selva; out of copyright

Background imageGambetta Collection: Leon Gambetta in 1881

Leon Gambetta in 1881
LSE4083078 Leon Gambetta in 1881. by Unknown photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Leon Gambetta in 1881.); Photo eLeonard de Selva; out of copyright

Background imageGambetta Collection: Leon Gambetta in 1881

Leon Gambetta in 1881
LSE4083077 Leon Gambetta in 1881 by Unknown photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Leon Gambetta in 1881); Photo eLeonard de Selva; out of copyright

Background imageGambetta Collection: Leon Gambetta (1838-1882) giving a speech at the banquet of the wine debiters of

Leon Gambetta (1838-1882) giving a speech at the banquet of the wine debiters of
XEE4139493 Leon Gambetta (1838-1882) giving a speech at the banquet of the wine debiters of the Seine. A newspaper. Engraving from 1880 in " La republique illustree" private collection

Background imageGambetta Collection: The Summer Room with gentlemen Thiers, Gambetta, Grevy, Favre, Trochu

The Summer Room with gentlemen Thiers, Gambetta, Grevy, Favre, Trochu
LSE4320101 The Summer Room with gentlemen Thiers, Gambetta, Grevy, Favre, Trochu... Cover in " L Eclipse" by Gill, June 30, 1872, Paris

Background imageGambetta Collection: Gambetta proclaiming the French Republic in front of the Palace of the Corps Legislatif (engraving)

Gambetta proclaiming the French Republic in front of the Palace of the Corps Legislatif (engraving)
1104590 Gambetta proclaiming the French Republic in front of the Palace of the Corps Legislatif (engraving) by English School

Background imageGambetta Collection: Cover of 'Le Don Quixote', numbero 388, Satirique en Couleurs

Cover of "Le Don Quixote", numbero 388, Satirique en Couleurs
ICA4926996 Cover of " Le Don Quixote", numbero 388, Satirique en Couleurs, 1881_11_25: Fault de thrushes - Republican

Background imageGambetta Collection: Monument of Gambetta in the Place du Carrousel, Paris (engraving)

Monument of Gambetta in the Place du Carrousel, Paris (engraving)
1595505 Monument of Gambetta in the Place du Carrousel, Paris (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Monument of Gambetta in the Place du Carrousel, Paris)

Background imageGambetta Collection: Portrait of Leon Gambetta (1838 - 1882) French politician

Portrait of Leon Gambetta (1838 - 1882) French politician
JLJ4569764 Portrait of Leon Gambetta (1838 - 1882) French politician. painting by Leon Joseph Bonnat (1833 - 1922) (h s/t 1.15 x 1). - Portrait of Leon Gambetta (1838-1882) French politician

Background imageGambetta Collection: Proclamation of the Third Republique at the Paris City Hall on September 4

Proclamation of the Third Republique at the Paris City Hall on September 4
JLJ4580367 Proclamation of the Third Republique at the Paris City Hall on September 4, 1870 (4/09/1870) by Leon Gambetta and Jules Favre in front of a crowd of Parisians

Background imageGambetta Collection: Leon Gambetta depart for Tours sur l Armand-Barbes on October 7

Leon Gambetta depart for Tours sur l Armand-Barbes on October 7
JLJ4564936 Leon Gambetta depart for Tours sur l Armand-Barbes on October 7, 1870 in Montmartre The politician Leon Gambetta (1838-1882) left Paris in a hot air balloon

Background imageGambetta Collection: Gambetta, on the steps of the Hotel de Ville in Paris, proclaiming the Republic after

Gambetta, on the steps of the Hotel de Ville in Paris, proclaiming the Republic after
2334739 Gambetta, on the steps of the Hotel de Ville in Paris, proclaiming the Republic after the capture of Napoleon III at the battle of Sedan in the Franco-Prussian War of 1870 (engraving)

Background imageGambetta Collection: Portrait of Leon Gambetta (1838-1882) French politician

Portrait of Leon Gambetta (1838-1882) French politician
XEE4169541 Portrait of Leon Gambetta (1838-1882) French politician by Moloch (Colomb B.) (1849-1909); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageGambetta Collection: Leon Gambetta (1838-1882), French politician. Cover in 'L Eclipse'

Leon Gambetta (1838-1882), French politician. Cover in "L Eclipse"
LSE4320219 Leon Gambetta (1838-1882), French politician. Cover in " L Eclipse" by Gill, April 17, 1870. by Gill, Andre (1840-85); Private Collection; (add.info.: Leon Gambetta (1838-1882)

Background imageGambetta Collection: L Ombromanie (litho)

L Ombromanie (litho)
3100942 L Ombromanie (litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: L Ombromanie. Page from Mahatma magazine)

Background imageGambetta Collection: Gambetta (engraving)

Gambetta (engraving)
669989 Gambetta (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gambetta. Illustration for The Imperial Dictionary of Universal Biography (William Mackenzie, c 1870)

Background imageGambetta Collection: Portrait of Leon Gambetta (1838-1882), French statesman

Portrait of Leon Gambetta (1838-1882), French statesman
XEE555465 Portrait of Leon Gambetta (1838-1882), French statesman. by French Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; Stefano Bianchetti; French, out of copyright

Background imageGambetta Collection: Cover of 'Le Grelot', number 541, Satirique en N & B

Cover of "Le Grelot", number 541, Satirique en N & B
ICA4919224 Cover of " Le Grelot", number 541, Satirique en N & B, 1881_8_21: Answer aux electeurs de belleville - Republicain, Opportunisme

Background imageGambetta Collection: Cover of 'Le Don Quixote', Satirique en Colours

Cover of "Le Don Quixote", Satirique en Colours
ICA4926789 Cover of " Le Don Quixote", Satirique en Colours, 1880_9_24: Ca donne A refllechir - Gambetta Leon, Rat/Souris - Illustration by Charles Gilbert-Martin (1839-1905)

Background imageGambetta Collection: Cover of 'Le Grelot', Satirique en Couleurs, 1881_1_30

Cover of "Le Grelot", Satirique en Couleurs, 1881_1_30
ICA4928533 Cover of " Le Grelot", Satirique en Couleurs, 1881_1_30: La mere (Louise) Michel (engraving) by Le Petit, Alfred (1841-1909); Photo eCaricadoc; French, out of copyright

Background imageGambetta Collection: Cartoon of 'the man who speaks', Leon Gambetta (1838-1882)

Cartoon of "the man who speaks", Leon Gambetta (1838-1882)
LSE4320593 Cartoon of " the man who speaks", Leon Gambetta (1838-1882), French politician. Cover in " L Eclipse" by Gill, September 20, 1874, Paris

Background imageGambetta Collection: Portrait of Leon Gambetta (1838-1882), French politician

Portrait of Leon Gambetta (1838-1882), French politician
XEE4407461 Portrait of Leon Gambetta (1838-1882), French politician. by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait of Leon Gambetta (1838-1882)

Background imageGambetta Collection: Death of Leon Gambetta (1838-1882) French politician - Leon Gambetta on his deathbed in

Death of Leon Gambetta (1838-1882) French politician - Leon Gambetta on his deathbed in
XEE4148119 Death of Leon Gambetta (1838-1882) French politician - Leon Gambetta on his deathbed in " The Illustrous Journal" of 1883 - Drawing by Henri Meyer (1844-1899) by Meyer

Background imageGambetta Collection: Death of Leon Gambetta (1838-1882) French politician - Les obseques de Leon Gambetta a

Death of Leon Gambetta (1838-1882) French politician - Les obseques de Leon Gambetta a
XEE4148111 Death of Leon Gambetta (1838-1882) French politician - Les obseques de Leon Gambetta A Nice - la gare de Nice - depart du cortege - in " Le journal illustrious" of 1883 - Drawing

Background imageGambetta Collection: Leon Gambetta in 1882

Leon Gambetta in 1882
LSE4083085 Leon Gambetta in 1882 by Unknown photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Leon Gambetta in 1882); Photo eLeonard de Selva; out of copyright

Background imageGambetta Collection: La Republique au concours de la ville de Paris: Mon sujet de concours - by Gilbert-Martin

La Republique au concours de la ville de Paris: Mon sujet de concours - by Gilbert-Martin
LSE4088238 La Republique au concours de la ville de Paris: Mon sujet de concours - by Gilbert-Martin (Marianne et Gambetta), in " Don Quixote", March 1878 by Gilbert-Martin

Background imageGambetta Collection: Gambetta delivering his speech on amnesty, 1871

Gambetta delivering his speech on amnesty, 1871
LSE4086066 Gambetta delivering his speech on amnesty, 1871. by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gambetta delivering his speech on amnesty)

Background imageGambetta Collection: Gambetta delivering his speech on Amnesty

Gambetta delivering his speech on Amnesty
LSE4086064 Gambetta delivering his speech on Amnesty. by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gambetta delivering his speech on Amnesty)

Background imageGambetta Collection: The National Assembly and Portraits of Gambetta and Thiers - chromo. Liebig, deb

The National Assembly and Portraits of Gambetta and Thiers - chromo. Liebig, deb
LSE4088319 The National Assembly and Portraits of Gambetta and Thiers - chromo. Liebig, deb. 20th century by Unknown Artist

Background imageGambetta Collection: Punch, 1883_1_13 - Illustration by John Tenniel (1820-1914): English Language

Punch, 1883_1_13 - Illustration by John Tenniel (1820-1914): English Language
ICA4936397 Punch, 1883_1_13 - Illustration by John Tenniel (1820-1914): English Language, Foreign Press - Gambetta Leon, Alfred Chanzy (1823-1883) General, Marianne, Bismarck Otto Von by Tenniel

Background imageGambetta Collection: Meeting in the Salon Litteraire de la Maison Hugo, Paris, c. 1875 (engraving)

Meeting in the Salon Litteraire de la Maison Hugo, Paris, c. 1875 (engraving)
XEE5027086 Meeting in the Salon Litteraire de la Maison Hugo, Paris, c.1875 (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris

Background imageGambetta Collection: Gambetta, c1872. Creator: William Holl

Gambetta, c1872. Creator: William Holl
Gambetta, c1872. Portrait of French politician Leon Gambetta (1838-1882), an opponent of the French Second Empire. In 1870 he proclaimed the Third Republic after Napoleon III was captured by

Background imageGambetta Collection: La Place Gambetta, Amiens, France

La Place Gambetta, Amiens, France. Date: circa 1908

Background imageGambetta Collection: Cartoon, Bismarck and Gambetta

Cartoon, Bismarck and Gambetta. Leon Gambetta, French statesman, is looking for some stolen property (Alsace and Lorraine), which Otto von Bismarck, German Chancellor, is hiding behind his back

Background imageGambetta Collection: He Devoured France with Activity, Leon Gambetta, French statesman, 1872. Artist: Montbard

He Devoured France with Activity, Leon Gambetta, French statesman, 1872. Artist: Montbard
He Devoured France with Activity, Leon Gambetta, French statesman, 1872. A print from Vanity Fair, October 19th 1872

Background imageGambetta Collection: Leon Gambetta proclaiming the Republic of France, 4th September 1870 (1882-1884)

Leon Gambetta proclaiming the Republic of France, 4th September 1870 (1882-1884). After the disastrous defeat of the French by the Prussians at Sedan and the capture of Napoleon III

Background imageGambetta Collection: Leon Gambetta, French statesman, 1881

Leon Gambetta, French statesman, 1881. A Republican politician, Gambetta (1838-1882), was an opponent of the French Second Empire

Background imageGambetta Collection: Leon Gambetta, French statesman, 1882. Artist: Lock & Whitfield

Leon Gambetta, French statesman, 1882. Artist: Lock & Whitfield
Leon Gambetta, French statesman, 1882. A Republican politician, Gambetta (1838-1882), was an opponent of the French Second Empire

Background imageGambetta Collection: Declaration of the French Third Republic, 4th September 1870

Declaration of the French Third Republic, 4th September 1870. After the disastrous defeat of the French by the Prussians at Sedan and the capture of Napoleon III

Background imageGambetta Collection: Monument to Leon Gambetta, Ville d Avray, Paris, 1891. Artist: Henri Meyer

Monument to Leon Gambetta, Ville d Avray, Paris, 1891. Artist: Henri Meyer
Monument to Leon Gambetta, Ville d Avray, Paris, 1891. A Republican politician, Gambetta (1838-1882), was an opponent of the French Second Empire

Background imageGambetta Collection: Leon Gambetta, French politician about to escape besieged Paris, Franco-Prussian War, 1870

Leon Gambetta, French politician about to escape besieged Paris, Franco-Prussian War, 1870
Leon Gambetta (1838-82), French Republican politician (in hat, centre) about to escape besieged Paris for Tours by balloon, 7 October 1870. Dictator of France for 5 months. [Paris, 1890]




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"Gambetta: A Legacy of Influence and Resilience" In the world of French politics, one name stands out with an enduring legacy - Gambetta. From his early beginnings to his untimely demise, Leon Gambetta left an indelible mark on history. Born in 1838, Gambetta rose to prominence as a prominent French politician during the late 19th century. His charismatic personality and unwavering determination made him a force to be reckoned with. As seen in the advertisement for Vivier Freres leather gloves from 1886, Gambetta's influence extended beyond politics. One captivating aspect of this enigmatic figure was his ability to captivate audiences through hand shadows. Using only his hands, he would create silhouettes depicting famous figures such as Marianne, symbolizing the spirit of France itself. This unique talent showcased both his creativity and theatrical flair. Gambetta's impact reached far beyond France's borders. The illustration by Charles Gilbert-Martin depicts British, French, American, and German battleships surrounding him - a testament to his international recognition and influence. Tragically, it was at Gambetta's funeral that the nation mourned the loss of this remarkable statesman. The solemn occasion brought together people from all walks of life who had been touched by his vision for a better future. His dedication to satire is evident in "Le Don Quixote, " where he fearlessly critiqued societal norms through humor and wit. In another illustration by Louis Alexandre Gosset de Guines dit Gill titled "Bulletin de santé - Gastronomy cooking eat, " we see how even gastronomy became intertwined with political commentary under Gambetta's watchful eye. On September 4th, 1870 (04/09/1870), history witnessed an extraordinary moment when Gambetta proclaimed the discheance (abdication) of power amidst tumultuous times. This act demonstrated his unwavering commitment to the principles he held dear.