Title
Siege of Paris 19 Sept 1870-28 Jan 1871
Caption
Franco-Prussian War 1870-1871: Siege of Paris 19 Sept 1870-28 Jan 1871. Escaping from Paris by balloon under fire from Prussian rifleman. Cage of carrier pigeons tied to side of basket. From 'Souvenirs du Siege de Paris' by Jules Renard Draner.
Date
19th century
Credit line
Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library
Reference
ARP15A01_272
License type
Rights managed
Available size
51,0Mb (4,0Mb) / 11,0in x 18,0in / 3302 x 5396 (300dpi)