The National Assembly sitting as a National Convention engaged on the Draft of the Permanent Constitution.

Specially photographed by permission of the Speakers for the Present Work.

View from rear of Hall of the National Assembly sitting as a National Convention engaged on the Draft of the Permanent Constitution.

Specially photographed by permission of the Speakers for the Present Work.

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[ [25] ] The final text of the Permanent Constitution as it stood on the 28th May, 1917, will be found in the appendix. Its accuracy has been guaranteed to the writer by the speakers of the two Houses.