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Reception of the Archduke Maximilian of Austria by Prince Napoleon, at the Strasbourg Railway Terminus, at Paris, 1856. 'The Archduke Ferdinand Maximilian, brother of the Emperor of Austria, arrived in Paris...by the Strasbourg Railway. Prince Napoleon received his Imperial Highness at the terminus, and accompanied him to St. Cloud. With the Archduke returned Baron de Hubner, the Austrian Ambassador; the Duke de Tarente, one of the Chamberlains of the Emperor; and the Duke de Cadore, Orderly Officer to the Emperor, who will be attached to his Imperial Highness during his stay in France'. From "Illustrated London News", 1856.