Franco Collection (page 13)

Prussian Victory Parade in Berlin at the end of the Franco-P
Illustration showing the Prussian victory parade in Berlin at the conclusion of the Franco-Prussian War, with troops passing before the Emperor on the Opera Place

Hoisting the German Flag on Mont Valerien; Franco-Prussian W
Illustrations showing Prussian troops hoisting the German flag on top of Mont Valerien, one of Paris most important fortifications

The Siege of Paris; Franco-Prussian War, 1870-1
Illustration showing the 24th Prussian Regiment returning from battle during the Siege of Paris in the winter of 1870-1. As can be seen in this image

General Blumenthal in the Place de la Concorde; Franco-Pruss
Illustration showing the parade of Prussian troops, led by General Blumenthal, Chief of Staff to the Prussian Crown Prince, through the Place de la Concorde, Paris, 1871

Prussian Dragoons leaving Berlin; Franco-Prussian war, 1870
Illustration showing a crowded railway scene with Prussian Dragoons leaving Berlin for the front at Mayence, 1870. Refreshments were handed round by women wearing cross armbands

The King of Prussia and his generals; Franco-Prussian War, 1
Portrait of King Wilhelm of Prussia on horseback, with his sons the Crown Prince Frederick and Prince Frederick-Charles, Generals von Moltke, von Steinmetz

The Provisional Government reviewing the National Guard; Fra
Illustration showing the Provisional Government reviewing the National Guard during the Franco-Prussian War of 1870-1. The Provisional Government of National Defence was set up after the French

The Surrender of Metz; Franco-Prussian War, 1870-1
Illustration showing Marshal Francois Bazaines Army marching out as prisoners of war at the surrender of Metz during the Franco-Prussian War

German soldiers relaxing in Orleans; Franco-Prussian War, 18
Illustration showing an atmospheric candlelit scene of German soldiers relaxing with enemy french women and children, during the Franco-Prussian war of 1870-1

Hauling ships guns up Montmartre, Paris; Franco-Prussian Wa
Illustration showing a gun carriage being hauled up the Buttes Montmartre, Paris, with the two famous windmills in the background, 1871. This sketch was sent out of Paris by balloon post

The Barricades at Trone, Paris; Franco-Prussian War, 1870-1
Panoramic scene of Paris and the barricades at Trone, with soldiers patrolling and citizens going about their business. One French soldier can be seen showing off his war trophy

Germany Saarbrucken
The town sketched on the day after its capture by the French, one of Prussias rare losses during the Franco- Prussian war

General Franco and his daughter, 1938
Photograph showing General Francisco Franco (1892-1975) and his daughter, Carmencita, with her dog, Dick, 1938. By 1938 Franco had become Leader of Nationalist Spain and his future

From Spain to Brazil
Italian aviator Ramon Franco and his crew fly from Spain to Pernambuco, Brazil, in a German-designed Dornier Wal flying boat, made under licence in Italy

Saint Quentin 1871
The Kings Hussars in action at SAINT QUENTIN

Battle of Nuits 1870
The Baden Leif-Regiment at the battle of Nuits

Battle of St Privat 1870
The Sachsen regiment storms Saint-Privat

Battle of Orleans 1870
Poupry, near Orleans : the first regiment of Kurassiers charge the French infantry

Battle of Villiers 1870
Battle of VILLIERS - Sachsen troops attack a French position

Attacking Paris 1871
The German 5th Jaeger- Battalion attacks Mont- Valerien, on the outskirts of Paris

Battle of Lisaine
General von Werder at the Lisaine leads his Prussian troops near Hericourt, during the advance on Paris

Naval Combat 1870
Naval fight between the Prussian Kanonenboot Meteor and the French Bouvet off Havana, Cuba - one of the few naval engagements of the war

Jean Bart Threatens
NAVAL BATTLE OFF TEXEL In the course of his victory over the Anglo-Dutch fleet, Jean Bart boards a Dutch vessel and threatens to blow her up unless she surrenders

Submission of Cambrai
SUBMISSION OF CAMBRAI The citizens of Cambrai yield to Louis XIVs invading army

French Cross Rhine
The French army crosses the Rhine, in the on-going struggle with the Netherlands

Battle of Dunes 1658
BATTLE OF THE DUNES A Franco-English fleet, commanded by Turenne, defeats the Spanish fleet under Don John of Austria and Le Grand Conde

Franco-Brit Exhibition
Franco-British Exhibition at Shepherds Bush, London, symbolises the growing rapprochement between Britain and France

Franco-Pruss / Vionville
The Prussian cavalry charge at Vionville-Mars-La-Tour during the Franco-Prussian War

Franco-Pruss / Bapaume
Battle of Bapaume taking place in the snow during the Franco-Prussian War

Franco-Pruss / Bretonneux
Battle of Amiens during the Franco-Prussian War: the Prussians 44th regiment attacks a rail embankment at Villers Bretonneux

Franco-Pruss / Mans-Champ
Battle of Le Mans-Champagne on a snow-covered plain during the Franco-Prussian War

Louis XIV Crosses Rhine
CROSSING THE RHINE Louis XIV and his officers watch as their men cross the river into hostile territory

Napoleon III Surrenders
SURRENDER At a chateau on the banks of the river Meuse, Emperor Napoleon III surrenders to Bismarck and is later deposed

Franco-Pruss / Strasbourg
A Prussian bombardment of Strasbourg, across water, at night, firing with canons

St Matthew / Evang / Harley
SAINT MATTHEW THE EVANGELIST from a Franco-German manuscript made about 800

Manuscript - Gospel
A page from a Franco-German gospel

Franco-British / Arts Ct
The Franco-British exhibition held at the White City, London. This picture shows a view of the Court of Arts

Franco-British / Elite Gdn
The Franco-British exhibition held at the White City, London. This picture shows a view of Elite Gardens

Franco-British / Honour Ct
The Franco-British exhibition held at the White City, London. This picture shows the Court of Honour

Naval Battle, Texel 1694
NAVAL BATTLE OFF TEXEL A French fleet commanded by Jean Bart defeats a Dutch and English fleet, under Admiral de Frise

Naval Action 1640
The French warship Le Bon in action against 32 Spanish galleys

Cyril Martindale Sj
CYRIL CHARLIE MARTINDALE Jesuit priest, preacher and writer; a fashionable converter in the 1920s; supported Franco in the Spanish Civil War

Franco at Burgos / 1936
General Franco walks through the streets of Burgos, with Generals Cavalcanti and Mola, and numerous soldiers of the Nationalist forces

Bloody Harvest 1870
The bloody harvest of 1870

Wilhelm Returns Home
THE HONOURS OF WAR - After defeating France, Kaiser Wilhelm I returns home with Alsace and Lorraine - and a sceptre dripping with French blood

Camping in the Champs
Prussian cavalry camp in Les Champs Elysees

1st Prussian in Paris
Der Erste in Paris the first Prussian officer rides up the Champs Elysees to the Arc de Triomphe

Charge at Gravelotte
Battle of GRAVELOTTE - the cavalry charge of the French dragons

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