Title
Franco-Prussian War 1870-1871
Caption
Franco-Prussian War 1870-1871: A balloon from Paris passing over Versailles. During the war Paris was under siege from September 1870 to January 1871 and a number of balloonists escaped from the city with messages. From "The Illustrated London News". (London, 22 October 1871). Wood engraving. France. Germany.
Date
19th century
Credit line
Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library
Reference
ARP07102_390006450
License type
Rights managed
Available size
28,8Mb (3,3Mb) / 9,5in x 11,8in / 2838 x 3543 (300dpi)