Members of Parliament of left-wing coalition NUPES hold placards as French Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne addresses deputies to confirm the force...
French lawyer and politician Simone Veil, the Minister of Health, addresses the National Assembly at the Palais Bourbon in Paris, on the subject of...
The Frankfurt Parliament gathered between 1848 and 1849 during the period of widespread revolution at the Paulskirche in Frankfurt. Original Artwork:...
Attorney General Robert Badinter presenting his argument for the abolition of the death penalty to deputies of the court.
The National Constituent Assembly , May 1848. 'Proclamation of a united and indivisible republic by the representatives of the people'. Depiction of...
French lawyer Henri Marcais is forcibly removed from outside the Palais Bourbon, seat of the French National Assembly in Paris, 31st May 1950. Mr...
Mirabeau Confronts the Marquis de Dreux-Brézé, 23 June 1789, 1831. Found in the Collection of Musée des Beaux-arts, Rouen.
French Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne addresses deputies to confirm the force through of the pension law without a parliament vote during a session...
Hundreds of people gather in front of the National Assembly to try to dialogue with the police during the protests against the economic measures...
Defeated Premier Edgar Faure whose move to dissolve the National Assembly sent French politicians scurrying to campaign headquarters in their...
Saigon, South Vietnam: In a speech to a joint session of the National Assembly, South Vietnamese President Nguyen Van Thieu spells out his position...
Premier Pierre Mendes-France listens to debate in the National Assembly after his report on the London Nine Power Conference. The Premier, facing...
The Chamber of Deputies, Palais Bourbon, Paris, circa 1920. From Paris - 48 Vues, a booklet of detachable postcard views. [A Papeghin, Paris, circa...
This crowd that gathered outside the French National Assembly during the dramatic session at which Premier Pierre Mendes-France fought for Assembly...
People walk past the facade and gold dome of the National Assembly building in Caracas, Venezuela, 1970. .
Andre Le Troquer makes a statement to the press following his election as President of the National Assembly. The President of the Assembly is the...
Premier Edgar Faure is besieged by reporters with microphones as he left the Elysee Palace after the cabinet voted to dissolve the National Assembly,...
Saigon: New President Nguyen Van Thieu waves to Guard of Honour of Vietnamese Boy Scouts after his inauguration at the National Assembly.
Scores of "hunger marchers" swarm onto the floor of the National Assembly here, Oct.5th, from their seats in the public gallery after the assembly...
Paris, France: Illustration of the members of the French National Assembly meeting inside and indoor Tennis Court in Paris where they took an oath to...
In a scene that's become quite familiar since the end of World War II, members of the French National Assembly listen to Socialist Party leader Guy...
Halfway through French National Assembly Election Day, January 2nd, crowds like these continued to swamp the polling places. Both the Communists and...
Chairman of Korean National Assembly. Seoul, Korea: Dr. Syngman Rhee, veteran rightist fighter for Korean independence, was elected chairman of the...
Gathered at a luncheon following the first session of the Radical-Socialist 41st Congress, at Toulouse, are party leaders; Andre Marie and Henri...
Friedrich Ludwig von Jahn, , German patriot and founder of physical training in Germany , known as the "Turnvater." In 1848 Jahn was a member of the...
As the deputies gathered for the crucial vote on French ratification of the agreement to rearm West Germany, crowds gathered in droves outside the...
Nationalist Chinese president Chiang Kai-Shek appears dwarfed by a mammoth picture of the father of Chinese Democracy, Dr. Sun Yat-Sen, as he speaks...
Despite the fact that the French National Assembly has been dissolved, government business goes on as usual under the leadership of French Premier...
Premier Edgar Faure talks to newsmen after his government lost a vote of confidence in the French National Assembly, November 30th. However, Faure...
French Premier Pierre Mendes-France sits with his ministers during a debate in the National Assembly. The Premier won a vote on confidence on his...
Three French cabinet ministers leave the Quai D'Orsey in Paris after resigning their posts in protest to the rejection of the European Defense...
Taipei, Formosa: Nationalist China's President Chiang Kai-shek has a full house as he addresses the National Assembly in a special session in Taipei....
Seoul, South Korea-Korean opposition lawmakers set up a barricade around the speaker's rostrum and stage a sit-in on the floor of the National...
Panama City, Panama-Panamanian National Guard forces move out to restrain opposition demonstrators following the impeachment of President Marco A....
Fidel Castro speaking to the 2,000 members of the National Assembly celebrating his 20th year in power.
Fidel Castro speaking to the 2,000 members of the National Assembly celebrating his 20th year in power.
Algerians, part of a mob of 10,000 who staged a protest march on the French National Assembly here, wave a Nationalist flag as police block them at...
Former French Premier Pierre Mendes-France gestures during his opening speech of his campaign for re-election to the National Assembly in forthcoming...
The pro-western regime of President Ngo Dinh Diem has won a solid victory in the first National Assembly election in the young Republic of South...
French voters, heading for the polls Monday to elect a new National Assembly, are being barraged by propaganda of almost 50 parties seeking office....
Ankara, Turkey-The new President of the Turkish Republic and members of the new Adnan Menderes cabinet are shown together following the ceremonies in...
General Omar Torrijos, wearing his white dress uniform, acknowledged a standing ovation from the 505 member National Assembly and guests at the...
Lisbon, Portugal- Dr. Oliveira Salazar, Premier of Portugal, addresses the National Assembly regarding India's demands that Portugal get out of her...
Group of Communists opposing German rearmament display photos and pictures connected with Nazi war crimes in front of the French National Assembly as...
Crowds identified as Communist Party delegations collect outside the gates to the National Assembly building in Paris, waving posters to sway public...
Algerian Premier Ahmed Ben Bella holds the text of his speech as he addresses the National Assembly early September 29th. The Algerian National...
Denis Lortie, Canadian gunman, gives the right of way to a police officer upon his arrival at the courthouse here to face charges stemming from the...
Socialist deputy Jules Moch stands at the rostrum and speaks before the National Assembly on the much discussed question of the European Defense...
Capitol building: The Korean National Capitol building, Seoul, completed in 1926 was built by the Japanese to house the national assembly and other...
General Charles de Gaulle arrives at his former headquarters in Paris while France's new premier, Pierre Pflimlin warns that the country may be "on...
Nanking, China:When China opened its new National Assembly at Nanking n Nov 15, Generalissimo Chiang Kei Shek formally handed over to the people of...
Nanking, China: President Chiang Kai-shek drops his ballot in the box after voting in the nationwide general election for members of the National...
Havana, Cuba: Celebrating the twentieth anniversary of his regime, Cuba's President Fidel Castro addresses the National Assembly. In his speech he...
