Prussian Collection (page 3)

The pigeon post : messages from outside Paris are brought in by the birds, magnified by a projector and transcribed Date: Jan - Feb 1871

The Garde National during the siege of Paris. Date: 1871

SIEGE OF PARIS A French soldier makes the most of the harsh winter by carving snow into a patriotic sculpture Date: 1870

SIEGE OF PARIS A Parisienne dresses up in a fancy uniform and takes up arms against the Prussians - she is perhaps another Jeanne d Arc ? asks the caption Date: 1871

A meeting of three leaders during the Napoleonic Wars -- Tsar Alexander I of Russia, Napoleon Bonaparte of France and Friedrich Wilhelm I of Prussia, meet on a raft in the Niemen river

General von Moltke (the Elder), Prussian Army officer
Helmuth Karl Bernhard Graf von Moltke (1800-1891), German Field Marshal and Chief of Staff of the Prussian Army during the Franco-Prussian War. Date: 1870

Casualties 1870
German soldiers are ministered to by nurses during the Franco-Prussian War. Date: 1870

Graphic Front Cover 1895 Our Imperial Visitor
A black and white illlustration from The Graphic, depicting Kaiser Wilhelm II, German Emperor (1859- 1941) in the uniform of the Prussian Garde du Corps, on horseback. Date: 17th August, 1895

Gustave Flourens released from prison by revolutionaries
The release of Gustave Florens (1838-1871), the French Revolutionary leader, by some of his followers, Mazas, France, 1871

Palais de Justice at Versailles during the French elections of 8th February 1871, which were held directly after the end of the Franco-Prussian War. Date: March 1871

French Military Personnel 1871
Portraits of military personnel including: a veteran, a mastermind, a doctor, a stretcher bearer, an officer of state, a home guard, a drummer, a captain in the home guard, a foot soldier

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

News of Franco-Prussian War 1870
London street scene of the news of Franco-Prussian War. Date: July 1870

BATTLE AMIENS 1870
Battle of Amiens during the Franco-Prussian War: the Prussians 44th regiment attacks a rail embankment at Villers Bretonneux Date: 23 December 1870

STRASBOURG GUNS 1870
Prussian guns bombard Strasbourg across the water during Franco-Prussian War Date: 23-24 August 1870

MANS-CHAMPAGNE 1871
Battle of Le Mans-Champagne on a snow-covered plain during the Franco-Prussian War Date: 11 January 1871

BAPAUME BATTLE 1871
Battle of Bapaume taking place in the snow during the Franco-Prussian War Date: 3 January 1871

VIONVILLE AMLING 1870
The Prussian cavalry charge at Vionville-Mars-La-Tour during the Franco-Prussian War Date: 16 August 1870

BATTLE OF KOENIGGRATZ (also known as Sadowa) The Prussian victory, though hard- won, leads to Austrian collapse, victory for Prussia, and the creation of the German Empire Date: 3 July 1866

1870 / SEDAN SURRENDER
Emperor Napoleon III of France surrenders to Kaiser Wilhelm of Prussia the day after the battle of Sedan, conceding defeat in the Franco-Prussian War Date: 2 September 1870

SIEGE OF PARIS - AERIAL
THE SIEGE OF PARIS An aerial view from the south, showing the French defences surrounding the city, including several outlying forts Date: 1870 - 1871

Bust - Reich Chancellor Prince Otto von Bismarck
Preparatory Study Bust of the Prussian Prime Minister and Reich Chancellor Prince Otto von Bismarck (1815-1898) for the Bismarck Monument in the centre of Hamburg

Elblag (Elbing), Poland - Statues outside Entrance Police HQ
Elblag (Elbing), Poland - Statues outside the Entrance the Police HQ. The city was transferred to Prussia after the first partition of Poland in 1772

The Coat of Arms of the Kingdom of Prussia Date: circa 1900

The Prussian Homage, 1882, by Jan Matejko (1838-1893)
Jan Matejko (1838-1893). Polish painter. The Prussian Homage, 1882. National Museum. Krakow. Poland

Princess Victoria Louise of Prussia
Princess Viktoria Luise of Prussia (1892-1980), later Duchess of Brunswick, only daughter and youngest child of Kaiser Wilhelm II pictured in 1904. Date: 1904

Defeat of Prussian Guard in Great War Deeds, WW1
The defeat of the Prussian Guard near Ypres, Belgium, by the British Army. Reproduction of a painting by R Caton Woodville Great War Deeds

WW1 - Cartoon - The Prussian Bully and Blind Side
WW1 - A German officer, or the " Prussian Bully" tries to get on the " blind side" of Holland, convinces the Dutchman that its a good idea to fortify their sea-front. Date: 1914

SCHWANN, Theodor (1810 - 1882). German physiologist, anatomist and naturalist. He developed the cell theory. Oil

Karl Friedrich Steinmetz
KARL FRIEDRICH von STEINMETZ Prussian military commander, with colleagues general von Jastrow and general von Goeben. Date: 1796 - 1877

Franco-Prussian War

August von Mackensen in first year of military service
August von Mackensen (1849-1945), later a Field Marshal in the German army, seen here as a volunteer with the Prussian 2nd Life Hussar Regiment in the first year of his army service. Date: 1869

Kaiser Wilhelm IIs sons
The six sons of Kaiser Wilhelm II pictured in 1900: (l to r standing) Eitel Friedrich (1883-1942), Crown Prince Wilhelm (1882-1951), Adalbert (1884-1948); (in front) Oskar (1888-1958)

Officer of the Prussian Guards in field uniform

Siege of Paris Map 1870
German map of the Siege of Paris

Moltke / Helmut Carl / Cdv
HELMUT CARL BERNHARD von MOLTKE Prussian soldier

Kaiser Wilhelm II (1859 - 1941), Wilhelm II or William II was the last German Emperor and King of Prussia, ruling the German Empire and the Kingdom of Prussia from 15 June 1888 to 9 November 1918

Strasbourg, France, Franco-Prussian War, 1871. Date: 1871

Ewald Friedrich von Hertzberg (1725-1795). Engraving. Colore
Ewald Friedrich vonHertzberg (1725-1795). Prussian politician and statesman. Engraving in The Universal History, 1885. Colored

Austro-Prussian War. 1866
Austro-Prussian War. Parade of troops in the Market Square in Nuremberg during the occupation of the city by the Prussians in 1866. Painting by Louis Braun (1836-1916)

Cartoon, Bismarck and Gambetta. Leon Gambetta, French statesman, is looking for some stolen property (Alsace and Lorraine), which Otto von Bismarck, German Chancellor, is hiding behind his back

Cavalry at Reichshoffen
REICHSHOFFEN - the glorious charge of the French Cuirassiers. Date: 6 August 1870

Quatre Bras / Dupray / 1815
Wellington defeats Ney at QUATRE BRAS, foiling Napoleons plan to prevent the joining of the British and Prussian armies Date: 16 June 1815

Crucian Carp and Prussian Carp
Crucian Carp (Carassius carassius) and Prussian Carp (Carassius gibelio). Date: 1879

VON SAVIGNY, Friedrich Karl (1779 - 1861). German jurist. Oil

Franco-Prussian War. Siege of Paris
Franco-Prussian War (1870-1871). Siege and bombardment of Par� by the Prussian army. From left to right, Prussian king William I, general Moltke and chancellor Bismarck. Etching. ITALY

German Kultur by Edmund Sullivan
The Beast Breaks Loose - Kultur as it appears to Edmund J. Sullivan. The brutish, monstrous German soldier envisaged by Edmund Sullivan as a huge, hulking gorilla like monster

Prussian Unteroffizier, 12th Regiment of Infantry, WW1
A Prussian Unteroffizier of the 12th Regiment of Infantry, Wertheim

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