| Cham (cartoonist) La Photographic Militaire 1861, 20 February Magazine page, detail Private collection of Laure Deratte LL/104439 Translation provided by Patrick Ballanger, 13 September 2020.
(Mocking the french peasant’s ignorance and his broad accent)
“Hey, there! Look, me wife! Isn’t it funny? Now look at them soldiers heading to a magic lantern display!”
L'Illustration, Journal Universel, 20 February 1861
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