Amazing Color Photochrom Photos of Warsaw in the late 19th Century

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The occupation of Warsaw by the French Army in 1806 was followed a year later by Napoleon I’s creation of the duchy of Warsaw, a measure that reinstated the city as a capital. The French emperor’s downfall, however, led to occupation by Russia. Under the Congress Kingdom of Poland (1815–30), formed by the Congress of […]