Quantities of rifled cannon and shells are sent to New-Orleans and Pensacola in French bottoms; but LOUIS NAPOLEON is a great manufacturer of artillery, and has always a store from whence to lend ...

This is a vintage giant table lighter showing Napoleon III on a coin. It was in bad shape, very oxidized, white vinegar was very helpful on copper ! It's the first time I do 24k gold plating ...

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and châteaux (Blois, Saint-Cloud, etc.). Briefly held up by the 1848 revolution, building works resumed at the request of Emperor Napoleon III. Once the structural works had been completed in 1853, ...