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The Lion's Cage: the old house at Longwood, St. Helena, in which Napoleon lived and died, 1909. Creator: Unknown.

The Lion's Cage: the old house at Longwood, St. Helena, in which Napoleon lived and died, 1909. Creator: Unknown.

3-028-128 - The Print Collector/Heritage Images

The Lion's Cage: the old house at Longwood, St. Helena, in which Napoleon lived and died, 1909. "On arriving at St. Helena on 17th Oct., 1815, Napoleon spent one night at Jamestown...He then settled in a little cottage called 'The Briars.'...On 10th Dec ., 1815, he was able to move to Longwood, but found himself limited to extremely restricted boundaries, which he could not cross unless accompanied by an English officer".' From "Illustrated London News", 1909.

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People Information

Creator
  1. Unknown, attributed to: :
People Related
  1. Napoleon Bonaparte I: Corsican: Emperor, soldier, politician
Medium
  1. Photograph
  2. Photo-mechanical process
Geographic Hierarchy

World Africa Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha Saint Helena

  1. 15 58 00 S , 005 43 00 W
Category Hierarchy

Society & Culture Law & Crime

Locations & Buildings Other

Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4960x3255
File Size : 15,767kb

Aliases

  1. ILN_1909_Page_056_e.jpg
  1. 1909
  1. 0580093708
  1. 3-028-128
  1. 3028128
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