Alsace Collection (page 2)

Hansi, French artist, 1930. Hansi was the pseudonym of Jean-Jacques Waltz, a staunchly pro-French Alsatian who produced satirical works mocking Germany

Street at Saverne, 19th century (1904). Artist: James Abbott McNeill Whistler
Street at Saverne, 19th century (1904). Plate taken from Whistler As I Knew Him, by Mortimer Menpes, published by Adam and Charles Black (London, 1904)

The bombardment of Strasburg, France, 1875. During the Franco-Prussian War and the Siege of Strasbourg, the city was heavily bombarded by the Prussian army

Couple in traditional dress, Alsace-Lorraine, Rhine, 1936. Artist: Donald McLeish
Couple in traditional dress, Alsace-Lorraine, Rhine, 1936. Alsace-Lorraine has been part of both Germany and France. From Peoples of the World in Pictures, edited by Harold Wheeler

A Street in Alsace, 19th century, (1930). Artist: Constantin Guys
A Street in Alsace, 19th century, (1930). Illustration from The Painter of Victorian Life, a study of Constantin Guys with an introduction and a translation of Baudelaires Peintre de la Vie Moderne

The Gate of Saverne, near Strasbourg, France, 1882-1884. Artist: Levy
The Gate of Saverne, near Strasbourg, France, 1882-1884. The building of the gate was begum in in 1508 and finished in 1511

Strasbourg, Alsace, France, 1937. Artist: Martin Hurlimann
Strasbourg, Alsace, France, 1937. The construction of the Gothic sandstone Cathedral of Notre Dame de Strasbourg was begun in the 12th century

Trenches Overlooking the Munster Valley with the Rhine in the Distance, January 1916, (1926). Artist: Francois Flameng
Trenches Overlooking the Munster Valley with the Rhine in the Distance, Alsace, January 1916, (1926). In the distance are the villages of Gunsbach and Luttenbach

Standing Guard near Metzeral, Alsace, January 1916, (1926). Artist: Francois Flameng
Standing Guard near Metzeral, Alsace, January 1916, (1926)

French Chasseurs Alpins fighting in Alsace, June 1915, (1926). The Chasseurs Alpins are the French Armys mountain infantry

The Ruins of Thann, Alsace, 1915, (1926). Artist: Charles-Jules Duvent
The Ruins of Thann, Alsace, 1915, (1926). Damage caused by fighting during the First World War

French Chasseurs Alpins fighting in Alsace during 1914, (1926). Artist: J Simont
French Chasseurs Alpins fighting in Alsace during 1914, (1926). The Chasseurs Alpins are the French Armys mountain infantry

Fireworks, Strasbourg, 1744, (1885). Illustration from 18th Century Institutions, Usages And Costumes, France 1700-1789, by Paul Lacroix, (Paris, 1885)

Distribution Of Food, Strasbourg, 1744, (1885). Artist: Weis and Lebas
Distribution Of Food, Strasbourg, 1744, (1885). Illustration from 18th Century Institutions, Usages And Costumes, France 1700-1789, by Paul Lacroix, (Paris, 1885)

Louis XV in Strasbourg, 1744, (1885). Illustration based on a drawing showing performers during King Louis XVs stay in Strasbourg in 1744

2nd Moroccan division bathes its flags in the Rhine, Huningue, Alsace, France, 21 November 1918
The 2nd Moroccan division bathes its flags in the Rhine, Huningue, Alsace, France, 21 November 1918

St Omer and the cathedral, Strasbourg, France, 19th century. Artist: W Richardson
St Omer and the cathedral, Strasbourg, France, 19th century. The spire of the Cathedral of Notre Dame was built in 1439

Title page of an edition of Ship of Fools, by Sebastian Brant, 1494. Artist: Albrecht Durer
Title page of an edition of Ship of Fools, by Sebastian Brant, 1494. Found in the collection of the State A Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow

Rebellion of the Alsaciens-Lorrains conscripts, 1896. Artist: F Meaulle
Rebellion of the Alsaciens-Lorrains conscripts, 1896. An illustration from Le Petit Journal, 1st November 1896

Strasbourg, France, 1879. Artist: C Laplante
Strasbourg, France, 1879. The city lies at the confluence of the Bruche and Ill rivers

Entrance to the Forest of Saverne, 1838. Artist: Edouard Jean Marie Hostein
Entrance to the Forest of Saverne, 1838

Place Du Marche-Aux-Fruits, Colmar, 1875. Artist: Michel Hertrich
Place Du Marche-Aux-Fruits, Colmar, 1875. Colmar is a town and commune in the Haut-Rhin, Alsace, France, private collection

Place Des Dominicains, Colmar, 1876. Artist: Michel Hertrich
Place Des Dominicains, Colmar, 1876. Colmar is a town and commune in the Haut-Rhin, Alsace, France, private collection

The Nativity of the Antonins of Isenheim, c1490-1528. Artist: Matthias Gruenewald
The Nativity of the Antonins of Isenheim, 15th Century

Our Troops take Steinbach, Alsace, World War I, 1915. Artist: Leven and Lemonier
Our Troops take Steinbach, Alsace, World War I, 1915. French infantry capturing a village. A print from Le Pays de France, 28 January 1915

Assist the Alsatian soldiers, French World War I poster, 1916

Liberation of Alsace, France, 1944-1945. An Alsatian woman kisses an Allied soldier

The first Allied tanks arrive in Strasbourg, Alsace, November 1944. Strasbourg was liberated by General Philippe Leclercs French 2nd Armoured Division on 24 November

The liberation of Strasbourg, France, November 1944. The French 2nd Armoured Division liberated Strasbourg on 24 November. Here, the units commander, General Leclerc, takes the salute in Place Kleber

Liberation of Alsace-Lorraine, 1944-1945. People waving French tricolours from an upstairs window of a house on the road to Mulhouse

French soldiers being awarded the Legion d Honneur, Mulhouse, France, 10 February 1945. Troops receiving decorations from General de Gaulle

Young Alsatian children in traditional dress with a French soldier, World War I, 1915. A frequent bone of contention between France and Germany

Defense of Huningue, 1815, (19th century). At the beginning of 1815 Napoleon escaped from Elba to reclaim his Imperial throne and relaunch attacks. In June the Battle of Waterloo ended his rule

World War 2: Deliverance!, 1945. Cover of a booklet issued by the French Ministry of War celebrating the liberation of Alsace and Lorraine, including Metz, Mulhouse

The Autumn Walk, 1869. Artist: Emmanuel Lansyer
The Autumn Walk, 1869. From the collection of Musee Lansyer, Loches, France

The apothecarys shop, Strasbourg, 1483. Artist: Johannis De Cuba
The apothecarys shop. From Johannis de Cuba Ortus Sanitatis, Strasbourg, 1483

Neolithic pot from Alsace
A neolithic pot from Alsace, France

Rioting in Place Kleber, Strasbourg, 1893. A print from the Le Petit Journal, 15th July 1893

General Joseph Joffre handing out medals, Alsace, France, 1915
General Joseph Joffre handing out medals to French colonial troops, Alsace, France, 1915. Joffre commanded the Frances army during the first two years of the First World War

Les Cuirassiers de Reichshoffen, 6th August 1870, Franco-Prussian War, 1870-1871. French cavalry in action during the Battle of Reichshoffen (Battle of Worth), the first major engagement of the war

A street in Strasbourg during the siege and bombardment, Franco-Prussian War, 1870. From The Illustrated London News. (London, 15 October 1870)

Strasbourg Cathedral during the final bombardment of the city, Franco-Prussian War, 1870. After its fall to the Prussians

Virgo Argentinensis. (Unmarried woman from Strasbourg), 1625-77

Blue Indigo Resist Print with Stylized Leaf Design, 1790. Creator: Unknown
Blue Indigo Resist Print with Stylized Leaf Design, 1790

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