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Salvation Islands, French Guiana, 1898. Creator: Unknown.

Salvation Islands, French Guiana, 1898. Creator: Unknown.

3-070-163 - LTL/Heritage Images

Salvation Islands, French Guiana, 1898. From left to right: Devil's Island, Royal Island and Saint-Joseph Island. The former French captain Alfred Dreyfus served his sentence between 1895 and 1899 in the penal colony on Devil's Island. The Salvation Islands were so called because missionaries went there to escape plague on the mainland. From "La Ilustración Española y Americana", 1898.

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  1. Unknown, attributed to: :
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  1. Alfred Dreyfus: French: army officer
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  1. Photo-mechanical process
Picture Type
  1. Landscape
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World South America French Guiana

  1. 04 00 00 N , 053 00 00 W

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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 5197x2053
File Size : 31,259kb

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  1. LTL1037954
  1. LTL1037954.jpg
  1. 1190001860
  1. 3-070-163
  1. 3070163
  1. LTL1037954
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