The Marchand expedition: resting at Bahr-el-Gazal, Sudan, June 1897. In 1896-1898 Jean-Baptiste Marchand (1863-1934), a French army officer, led an expedition which crossed Africa from the mouth of the Congo via the White Nile to Fashoda (Kodok) in the Sudan. Part of a Private Collection and the artist is unknown. Stock Photo

RM2CWBCT8–The Marchand expedition: resting at Bahr-el-Gazal, Sudan, June 1897. In 1896-1898 Jean-Baptiste Marchand (1863-1934), a French army officer, led an expedition which crossed Africa from the mouth of the Congo via the White Nile to Fashoda (Kodok) in the Sudan. Part of a Private Collection and the artist is unknown.

JEAN-BAPTISTE MARCHAND (1863-1934) French army officer and explorer Stock Photo

RM2AK7D6N–JEAN-BAPTISTE MARCHAND (1863-1934) French army officer and explorer

JEAN BAPTISTE MARCHAND (1863 - 1934), French soldier, implicated in the 'Fashoda incident' where the territorial ambitions of France collided with those of Britain. Photo 1899. Stock Photo

RM2RGDF1J–JEAN BAPTISTE MARCHAND (1863 - 1934), French soldier, implicated in the 'Fashoda incident' where the territorial ambitions of France collided with those of Britain. Photo 1899.

detail de la peinture 'Le commandant Marchand' (Jean Baptiste - Jean-Baptiste Marchand, 1863-1934), militaire et explorateur francais - peinture de Paul Dominique Phillipoteaux (1846-1923), 1904 - Musee de l'Armee, Paris Stock Photo

RM2RECX01–detail de la peinture 'Le commandant Marchand' (Jean Baptiste - Jean-Baptiste Marchand, 1863-1934), militaire et explorateur francais - peinture de Paul Dominique Phillipoteaux (1846-1923), 1904 - Musee de l'Armee, Paris

Portrait of the explorer Colonel Jean Baptiste Marchand ( 1863 - 1934 ) - photography by Eugene Pirou ( 1841 - 1909 ) Stock Photo

RMMAK78A–Portrait of the explorer Colonel Jean Baptiste Marchand ( 1863 - 1934 ) - photography by Eugene Pirou ( 1841 - 1909 )

RM2RAA6D1–JEAN BAPTISTE MARCHAND (1863 - 1934), French soldier, implicated in the 'Fashoda incident' where the territorial ambitions of France collided with those of Britain. Photo 1899. Date: 1899

WW1 - The Great War - wounded French Generals - Jean-Baptiste MARCHAND (1863-1934) right and Joseph-Alfred MICHELER (1861-1931) left Stock Photo

RF2KE0PFR–WW1 - The Great War - wounded French Generals - Jean-Baptiste MARCHAND (1863-1934) right and Joseph-Alfred MICHELER (1861-1931) left

Jean-Baptiste Marchand (1863-1934). French General who commanded a division in Verdun in 1917, during the First World War. Photograph from 1899. Stock Photo

RM2FM1KNT–Jean-Baptiste Marchand (1863-1934). French General who commanded a division in Verdun in 1917, during the First World War. Photograph from 1899.

RM2RECX10–detail de la peinture 'Le commandant Marchand' (Jean Baptiste - Jean-Baptiste Marchand, 1863-1934), militaire et explorateur francais - peinture de Paul Dominique Phillipoteaux (1846-1923), 1904 - Musee de l'Armee, Paris

La prise de Thiassale ( Cote d'Ivoire), par le capitaine Jean Baptiste Marchand (1863-1934), commandant des forces militaires de la colonie, avec une troupe de 115 hommes, ils combattent les guerriers Baoule entre la riviere Bendama et la foret vierge. Gravure in 'Le petit journal' 26081893. Stock Photo

RM2RECPWF–La prise de Thiassale ( Cote d'Ivoire), par le capitaine Jean Baptiste Marchand (1863-1934), commandant des forces militaires de la colonie, avec une troupe de 115 hommes, ils combattent les guerriers Baoule entre la riviere Bendama et la foret vierge. Gravure in 'Le petit journal' 26081893.