Title

Map of the Battle of Gravelotte, 18 August 1870, (c1872). Creator: R. Walker.

Caption

Map of the Battle of Gravelotte, 18 August 1870, (c1872). Map: 'Drawn under the Superintendance of Captain Hozier', showing the enemy positions. The Battle of Gravelotte, the largest engagement of the Franco-Prussian War, was fought near Gravelotte, a village in Lorraine between the city of Metz and the former French-German frontier. From "The Franco-Prussian War: its causes, incidents and consequences", Volume I, by Captain H M Hozier. [William Mackenzie, London, 1872]

Credit line

Photo12/The Print Collector

Reference

HRM19G32_010

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

License type

Rights managed

Available size

62,2Mb (7,2Mb) / 18,8in x 12,9in / 5633 x 3858 (300dpi)

Keywords

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