Title
Illustration celebrating the Siege of Belfort
Caption
Illustration celebrating the Siege of Belfort (3 November 1870 – 18 February 1871) was a 104-day military assault and blockade of the city of Belfort, France by Prussian forces during the Franco-Prussian War. The French garrison held out until the January 1871 armistice between France and the German Empire obligated French forces to abandon the stronghold in February 1871.
In 'Le Petit Journal', April 19, 1896
Date
1896
Credit line
Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library
Reference
ARP23A10_245
License type
Rights managed
Available size
60,0Mb (4,8Mb) / 14,2in x 16,4in / 4259 x 4924 (300dpi)