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Franco-Prussian War. The Military Triumph at Berlin: the SedMonuments in Berlin to the great German victories of the Franco-Prussian War at Sedan, Metz and Strasbourg
Eugene Bosco, MagicianThe magician Eugene Bosco performs for the Prussian royals
The Relief of Paris at the end of the Franco-Prussian War, 1Illustration showing the arrival of a vessel in Paris on the Seine River, carrying provisions from London for the beleagured inhabitants of Paris, 1871
The Germans entering Mont Valerien; Franco-Prussian War, 187Illustration showing the capture of the French fortress of Mont Valerien by the Prussians, making the fall of Paris inevitable, during the Franco-Prussian War of 1870-1
A break in the railway at Pontoise; Franco-Prussian War, 187Illustration showing a break in the railway at Pontoise, France, 1871. After a four month siege of Paris, peace was negotiated with Bismarck
Wounded Soldiers in the Palace of Versailles; Franco-PrussiaIllustration showing the hospital set up in the Galerie of Louis XIII, in the Palace of Versailles, for the Prussian wounded soldiers during the Franco-Prussian war of 1870-1
Arrest of a suspected Prussian spy; Franco-Prussian War, 187Illustration showing the arrest of suspected Prussian spy in the busy Boulevard des Italiens, Paris, during the early stages of the Franco-Prussian War of 1870-1
A Squadron of Cavalry from General Chanzys Army; Franco-PruIllustration showing a squadron of General Chanzys cavalry during the Franco-Prussian War of 1870-1. At the end of January 1871 General Chanzy was utterly defeated by the Prussians at Le Mans
The Prussian Army advance at the Battle of Sadowa; Seven WeeIllustration showing the army of the Crown Prince of Prussia advancing at the Battle of Sadowa during the Seven Weeks War (or Austro-Prussian War) of 1866
General Ducrots Forces crossing the Marne; Franco-PrussianIllustration showing French troops, under the command of General Ducrot, crossing the Marne River to launch a counter attack against the Prussians, 29th November 1870
The First Shell to land in Paris; Franco-Prussian War, 1870Illustration showing a street scene with men and women at the barricades, houses destroyed and glass broken in the window panes; Franco-Prussian War
French Prisoners at Orleans Railway Station; Franco-PrussianIllustration showing French prisoners at the railway station of Orleans, during the Franco-Prussian War of 1870-1. Orleans was of great strategic importance to the French
Prussian Siege Battery before Paris; Franco-Prussian War, 18Illustration showing a Prussian siege battery bombarding Paris, with the Prussian ranks of cannon into the distance. Fighting went on in Paris for four months before the French capitulated in March
Socialists attacking the Fire-Station, Belleville; Franco-PrIllustration showing some Red Republican Conspirators attacking the Firemans Station at Belleville, Paris. Socialist agitators were already a force in Paris and tried to proclaim a new republic
The Emperor starting for Metz; Franco-Prussian War, 1870Illustration showing the Emperor Louis Napoleon, Empress Eugenie and the Prince Imperial leaving St Cloud, with their court, to head for the French Army headquarters at Metz; Franco-Prussian War, 1870
Prussian Victory Parade in Berlin at the end of the Franco-PIllustration 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 WIllustrations 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, 1870-1Illustration 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-PrussIllustration 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, 1870Illustration 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, 1Portrait 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; FraIllustration 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, 1870-1Illustration 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, 18Illustration showing an atmospheric candlelit scene of German soldiers relaxing with enemy french women and children, during the Franco-Prussian war of 1870-1
French Civilians going into the Prussian Lines for Bread; FrIllustration showing the scene at the Ferry of Sevres on the River Seine as Parisians went to the Prussian lines with dockets in their hands to exchange for bread
Hauling ships guns up Montmartre, Paris; Franco-Prussian WaIllustration 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, 1870-1Panoramic 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 SaarbruckenThe town sketched on the day after its capture by the French, one of Prussias rare losses during the Franco- Prussian war
The Prussian War-Steamer, Nix, 1851Engraving of the Prussian War-Steamer Nix, built by Robinson and Russell of Millwall, London, 1851. This paddle steamer underwent trials on the Thames river in March and April of that year
Prussian ManoeuvresWilhelm I, king of Prussia, at manoeuvres of his army which will defeat his Danish, Austrian and French enemies and make him Kaiser of Germany
Saint Quentin 1871The Kings Hussars in action at SAINT QUENTIN
German Field ArtilleryPrussian field artillery in battle formation
Battle of Nuits 1870The Baden Leif-Regiment at the battle of Nuits
Battle of St Privat 1870The Sachsen regiment storms Saint-Privat
Battle of Orleans 1870Poupry, near Orleans : the first regiment of Kurassiers charge the French infantry
Cavalry in SnowA troop of Prussian Uhlans inquire directions of a local countryman
Battle of Villiers 1870Battle of VILLIERS - Sachsen troops attack a French position
Attacking Paris 1871The German 5th Jaeger- Battalion attacks Mont- Valerien, on the outskirts of Paris
Battle of LisaineGeneral von Werder at the Lisaine leads his Prussian troops near Hericourt, during the advance on Paris
Battle of Nachod 1866The 8th Prussian Dragoon regiment in action against the Austrians at NACHOD
Naval Combat 1870Naval fight between the Prussian Kanonenboot Meteor and the French Bouvet off Havana, Cuba - one of the few naval engagements of the war
Danish-Prussian War GunsPrussians bring up guns for the battle of the Sonderburg windmills, during their taking of the Insel Alsen Date: 29 June 1864
Crown Prince of GermanyFRIEDRICH WILHELM The future Friedrich III of Germany while still Crown Prince of Germany. Married to Princess Vicky of GB he died after ruling only 3 months
Franco-Pruss / VionvilleThe Prussian cavalry charge at Vionville-Mars-La-Tour during the Franco-Prussian War
Franco-Pruss / BapaumeBattle of Bapaume taking place in the snow during the Franco-Prussian War
Franco-Pruss / BretonneuxBattle of Amiens during the Franco-Prussian War: the Prussians 44th regiment attacks a rail embankment at Villers Bretonneux
Friedrich Wilhelm BesselFRIEDRICH WILHELM BESSEL Prussian astronomer
Franco-Pruss / Mans-ChampBattle of Le Mans-Champagne on a snow-covered plain during the Franco-Prussian War