Communard Collection

Convicted Communard Prisoners - Fort d Enet
Incarcerated in the Fort d Enet, in the harbour of the Ile d Aix, convicted Communards gaze out and contemplate the chances of escape...are incarcerated. 1871

Interior of the Gun-Boat La Commune; Paris Commune 1871
The interior of the Communard gun-boat La Commune, shown equipped with cannon, during the Paris Commune of 1871. The second siege of Paris in 1871 was caused by civil war

COMMUNE / RETURN FROM DUTY
Communards returning from night duty Date: 1871

COMMUNE / ON THE BARRICADE
A defiant woman Communard holds aloft the red flag as she stands on a barricade erected to defend Paris from government troops Date: 1871

COMMUNE / WOMAN GUARD
A woman Communard takes her turn on guard duty Date: 1871

Gustave Flourens
GUSTAVE FLOURENS French communard Date: 1838 - 1871

Arthur Arnould / Gill
Arthur Arnould. French writer, member of the Commune, journalist, historian freethinker, subsequently a theosophist. Writer under the pseudonym of A. Matthey

Attack on the Communards, Place Vendome; Paris Commune, 1871
Illustration showing the attack, by Government troops, on the Communards in the Place Vendome, 1871. This was one of the last pockets of Communard resistance against the French Army

Emile Henry, Anarchist
EMILE HENRY - French anarchist son of a communard exiled in Spain, responsible for two terrorist bombs in Paris : after the Cafe Terminus affair captured and guillotined

A Communard
Communards in the streets of Paris : Open your shutters !

Communard Colonel
Communard colonel in charge of the important post in the place Vendome

Cantinieres, who see to it that the Communard forces are sustained with food and drink

Communard Soldier
A member of the Communard army

At a Printing Office
A force of Communards prepare to requisition a printing- office, to produce posters and handbills in the Communard cause

Communard Prisoners
Communard prisoners on the vessel Marne, in Brest harbour

The Forlorn Hope
A Communard soldier in the last days of the Commune, when its collapse is imminent

LA Colonelle
A female colonel in the Communard army

Committee Member
A member of the general committee of the Commune : like all Communard officials, his uniform includes a lot of red

Communard Casualty
A Communard casualty and his family

Bivouac Place Vendome
Communard bivouac in the place Vendome

Communard Suspects
Captured suspects are examined for powder marks on their hands which would imply that they have been active in the fighting

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