French soldiers, Siege of Paris, 1871. Artist: Auguste Bry
Sujet

French soldiers, Siege of Paris, 1871. Artist: Auguste Bry

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French soldiers, Siege of Paris, 1871. 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 and great hardship until a bombardment with heavy siege guns led to its surrender on 28 January 1871.
Private collection

Date

1871

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images

Notre référence

HRM19B86_217

Model release

Non

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

50,0Mo (3,0Mo) / 38,4cm x 32,6cm / 4537 x 3853 (300dpi)

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