Group portrait of captain ernest doudart de lagrée and other members of the commission d'exploration du mékong, angkor wat, siam (now in cambodia), 1866. Albumen print by emile gsell. From left to right: lieutenant francis garnier (1839 - 1873) (second in command); lieutenant louis delaporte (1842 - d. 1925) (draughtsman and watercolourist); drs. Clovis thorel (1833 - 1911) and lucien joubert (b. 1832 - d. 1893) (navy physicians, in charge of geology, anthropology and botany), on either side of the leader of the expedition; captain doudart de lagrée (1823 - 1868) (in white pants); louis de carné (b. 1844 - d. 1870 or 1871) (attaché, french ministry of foreign affairs). Date: 1866.
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