Title

Sergeant Hoff, French soldier, 1872. Artist: Unknown

Caption

Sergeant Hoff, French soldier, 1872. Ignace Hoff was a hero of the Franco-Prussian War, who later became a caretaker of the Arc de Triomphe. A monument to him stands in the Pere Lachaise Cemetery in Paris. A photograph from Album de Photographies dans L'Intimite de Personnages Illustres, 1865-1905, 4th album, Editions MD, Paris.
The Print Collector collection

Date

1872

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector

Reference

HRM19C51_399

Model release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

49,9Mb (2,9Mb) / 12,2in x 15,9in / 3656 x 4772 (300dpi)

Keywords

people male face man men cap country French France body guy headdress decoration uniform dress war location century moustache soldiers soldier concept medal medals B&W headgear MONOCHROME 19th century black & white black and white B W epaulette epaulettes nineteenth century The Print Collector 1870-1871 Franco-Prussian War the body war hero photograph portrait Unknown Ignace Hoff Hoff Ignace Sergeant Hoff photograph portrait