Sujet
'Corps des Douaniers', Siege of Paris' Franco-Prussian war, 1870-1871. Artist: Anon
Légende
'Corps des Douaniers', Siege of Paris' Franco-Prussian war, 1870-1871. A French soldier with a captured German. After the disastrous defeat of the French at Sedan and the capture of Napoleon III, the Prussians surrounded Paris on 9 September 1870. The city held out despite famine, disease and cold until a bombardment with heavy siege guns led to its surrender on 28 January 1871. Print from a series titled Souvenirs du Siege de Paris. From a private collection.
Private collection
Date
1870
Crédit
Photo12/Heritage Images
Notre référence
HRM19B86_022
Model release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
50,0Mo (2,6Mo) / 28,6cm x 43,8cm / 3375 x 5178 (300dpi)