Napoleon Iv Collection

Le prince imperial is killed in Zululand, 1879 (watercolour)
5672220 Le prince imperial is killed in Zululand, 1879 (watercolour) by Pellerin, Jean-Charles (1756-1836); (add.info.: The Prince Imperial, Napoleon Eugene Bonaparte (1856-1879)

Napoleon, Prince Imperial, c. 1864 (b / w photo)
696662 Napoleon, Prince Imperial, c.1864 (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Napoleon, (1856-79), Prince Imperial, Fils de France

The Prince Imperial, watched by his parents, the Emperor and Empress
498862 The Prince Imperial, watched by his parents, the Emperor and Empress, shows his skill in cycling on a Michaux velocipede in the Tuileries Gardens, Paris, 1869 (engraving) by French School

Tomb of Napoleon Eugene, Prince Imperial, Farnborough (b / w photo)
3096724 Tomb of Napoleon Eugene, Prince Imperial, Farnborough (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tomb of Napoleon Eugene, Prince Imperial)

Compiegne, Presentation du Prince Imperial, 1856. Creator: Olympe Aguado
Compiegne, Presentation du Prince Imperial, 1856

[Imperial Prince with Gun], 1865-66. Creator: Andre-Adolphe-Eugene Disderi
[Imperial Prince with Gun], 1865-66

[Profile of the Prince Imperial], 1863. Creator: Andre-Adolphe-Eugene Disdé
[Profile of the Prince Imperial], 1863

Equestrian portrait of Louis-Napoleon Bonaparte (1856-1879), Prince Imperial, 1861. Found in the Collection of Musee de l Histoire de France, Chateau de Versailles

Eugenie, (1933). Creator: Unknown
Eugenie, (1933). Portrait of Empress Eugenie of France (1826-1920) with her son Louis Napoleon (1856-1879) and a bust of her husband Emperor Napoleon III (1808-1873). After a miniature by Goudon

Empress Eugenie (1826-1920) and Louis-Napoleon Bonaparte (1856-1879), Prince Imperial
Empress Eugenie (1826-1920) and Louis-Napole on Bonaparte (1856-1879), Prince Imperial, at Camden Place, Chislehurst, c. 1874. Found in the Collection of Muse e national du cha teau de Compie gne

Louis-Napoleon Bonaparte (1856-1879), Prince Imperial, 1874
Louis-Napole on Bonaparte (1856-1879), Prince Imperial, 1874. Found in the Collection of Muse e de l Histoire de France, Cha teau de Versailles

Memorial stone on the spot where Prince Louis Napoleon was killed, c1880. Napoleon Eugene Louis Jean Joseph Bonaparte, (1856-1879), prince imperial de France and son of the emperor Napoleon III

Prince Louis Napoleon, c1880. Napoleon Eugene Louis Jean Joseph Bonaparte, (1856-1879), prince imperial de France and son of the emperor Napoleon III. From a photograph

Prince Louis Napoleon and Party Before The Zulu Surprise, c1880. Episode of the Anglo-Zulu Wars (1879-1896). From British Battles on Land and Sea, Vol. IV, by James Grant

Louis Napoleon, French Prince Imperial, in British uniform, 1871-1879. Louis Napoleon (1856-1879) was the only child of the Emperor Napoleon III

Louis Napoleon, Prince Imperial, c1865-1868
Louis Napoleon, Prince Imperial, prepared to meet the King of Prussia, c1870-1871. Louis Napoleon (1856-1879) was the only child of the Emperor Napoleon III

Louis Napoleon, Prince Imperial, c1861-1864. Louis Napoleon (1856-1879) was the only child of the Emperor Napoleon III. His early death signalled an end to any hopes for the restoration of

Louis Napoleon, Prince Imperial, as a young child, c1858. Louis Napoleon (1856-1879) was the only child of the Emperor Napoleon III

Louis Napoleon, Prince Imperial, on a pony, c1860-1863
Louis Napoleon, Prince Imperial, on a pony, c1860-1865. Louis Napoleon (1856-1879) was the only child of the Emperor Napoleon III

Prince Louis Napoleon, son of the Emperor Napoleon III of France. Napoleon Eugene Louis John Joseph (1856-1879), the only son of Napoleon III, served as an officer in the British Army

Louis Napoleon Bonaparte viewing the barricades of Paris, (4th December 1851), 1900. Artist: G Bartsch
Louis Napoleon Bonaparte viewing the barricades of Paris, (4th December 1851), 1900

Napoleon Eugene, the Prince Imperial, late 19th century. Napoleon Eugene Louis John Joseph (1856-1879), the only son of Emperor Napoleon III of France, served as an officer in the British Army

FRANCE: IMPERIAL PRINCE. The Dames de la Halle, the market-women of Paris, are greeted by Napoleon III while visiting the Imperial Prince, Napol

BICYCLES: FRANCE, 1868. Prince Napoleon of France (1856-1879) peddling a velocipede through the forest at Compiegne in 1868. Contemporary wood engraving

ZULU WAR: MEMORIAL, 1879. The memorial stone on the spot where the Imperial Prince Napoleon Eugene of France was killed. Contemporary wood engraving

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"Napoleon IV: The Tragic Tale of a Prince's Destiny" In the heart-wrenching watercolor painting titled "Le prince imperial is killed in Zululand, 1879, " we witness the untimely demise of Napoleon IV, the Prince Imperial. This haunting image captures the sorrow and loss that enveloped his short-lived life. A glimpse into his earlier years can be seen in the black and white photograph "Napoleon, Prince Imperial, c. 1864. " Even at such a young age, he exuded an air of regality and promise. The watchful eyes of his parents, Emperor Napoleon III and Empress Eugenie, are depicted in another poignant scene. Their love for their son radiates from "The Prince Imperial watched by his parents" as they undoubtedly dreamed of a bright future for him. Tragedy struck when Napoleon IV met his fate on foreign soil. The somber "Tomb of Napoleon Eugene, Prince Imperial" in Farnborough stands as a solemn reminder of a life cut short too soon. As we delve deeper into history through captivating photographs like "Compiegne Presentation du Prince Imperial, " captured by Olympe Aguado in 1856 or "[Imperial Prince with Gun]" taken by Andre-Adolphe-Eugene Disderi between 1865-66; we catch glimpses of this enigmatic figure's multifaceted personality - both poised and adventurous. Andre-Adolphe-Eugene Disdé's striking "[Profile of the Prince Imperial]" from 1863 showcases his noble features while hinting at an underlying determination that would shape his destiny. An equestrian portrait painted by Louis-Napoleon Bonaparte himself immortalizes their bond as father and son – capturing not only their shared passion but also foreshadowing the tragic events to come. Empress Eugenie remains forever intertwined with Napoleon IV's story.