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    stockholders, along with other notables including Ferdinand de Lesseps, Anatole de Baudot, Eugène Flachat, Dupont de l'Eure, Jean-Baptiste André Godin, and Émile...
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    with Ali's blessing. Also in Egypt he encountered and influenced Ferdinand de Lesseps. Enfantine returned to France in 1836, lacking the patience to finish...
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  • 1883 by a group including the scientist Louis Pasteur, the diplomat Ferdinand de Lesseps, the writers Jules Verne and Ernest Renan, and the publisher Armand...
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    first Geographic Society. Since 1878, its headquarters have been at 184 Boulevard Saint-Germain, Paris. The entrance is marked by two gigantic caryatids...
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    known today as Park Güell. In 1905 Josepets square was renamed after Lesseps, the builder of the Suez Canal, who had been the French consul in Barcelona...
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    shares on the Paris stock market and led by a former French diplomat, Ferdinand de Lesseps. It was opened by Empress Eugénie with a performance of Verdi's opera...
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    Charles Frédéric Chassériau (category École Spéciale Militaire de Saint-Cyr alumni)
    for the consulate in Alexandria at the request of the vice-consul Ferdinand de Lesseps, then returned to France. The Consulate of France, located on the...
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    saw Alexandria, Cairo, Memphis, and the work on the Suez Canal by Ferdinand de Lesseps. This was Devéria's third visit to Egypt, in which he made drawings...
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    in Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue, Quebec. It is a reproduction of the Blériot XI "Le Scarabée", flown over Montreal by Count Jacques de Lesseps in 1910, built...
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  • Francisco Bay Towers) Panama City (Plaza de Francia – Ferdinand de Lesseps Statue) Panama City (El Mercado de Mariscos or Salsipuedes Market) Panama City...
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    rue de Londres. He immortalized such figures as, Gustave Eiffel, Ferdinand Lesseps, Louis Pasteur and Victor Hugo. The collapse of the Société de l'Union...
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    Sèvres. 1872–80 Alfred de Curzon, 1850s La Mer, 1850–1914 Portrait of Ferdinand Lesseps, 1850–1914 Frontispiece for Oeuvres Nouvelles de Champfleury (after...
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    by French engineer Ferdinand de Lesseps as a base for workers on the Suez Canal project. It too was laid out with wide boulevards and squares. These projects...
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