Albert Louppe

Cartoon caricature concerning the alleged poor quality of "Powder B" (high explosive) which had been implicated in the explosions of the battleships Iéna (1907) and Liberté (1911) at Toulon. Jules Albert Louppe (6 June 1856 – 5 July 1927) was a French explosives engineer who became a politician. The Plougastel Bridge, or Albert-Louppe Bridge, near Brest in north-western France, is named after him.

Albert Louppe

Cartoon caricature concerning the alleged poor quality of "Powder B" (high explosive) which had been implicated in the explosions of the battleships Iéna (1907) and Liberté (1911) at Toulon. Jules Albert Louppe (6 June 1856 – 5 July 1927) was a French explosives engineer who became a politician. The Plougastel Bridge, or Albert-Louppe Bridge, near Brest in north-western France, is named after him.