1903 Print Martinique La Savane Statue French Empress Josephine Caribbean XGJA6 YSP2 native to western South America

native to western South America in Peru and Ecuador

various drinking vessels

Also shown is an officer from the British Isles and a soldier from Australia

Keywords specific to this image: court musician

outboard motor boat champion

1903 Print Martinique La Savane Statue French Empress Josephine Caribbean XGJA6 YSP2 native to western South AmericaThis is an original 1903 black and white halftone print of La Savane, a park in the French Caribbean island of Martinique. In the center stands the statue of Empress Josphine, first wife of Napolon Bonaparte, who was born on the island. Despite being born to a French family on the island, she was not a favored daughter by the locals; this could have been a result of her returning the practice of slavery to Martinique. Today this statue stands amidst