Auguste Bry Collection

Schoolboys Fighting, n.d. Creator: Auguste Bry
Schoolboys Fighting, n.d

Portrait of Auguste Raffet, 1839. Creator: Auguste Bry
Portrait of Auguste Raffet, 1839

Residents of the suburbs arriving in Paris before the Prussians besiege the city, 1870 (1872). Artist: Auguste Bry
Residents of the suburbs arriving in Paris before the Prussians besiege the city, 1870 (1872). After the disastrous defeat of the French at Sedan and the capture of Napoleon III

Pendant la garde, Siege of Paris, Franco-Prussian War, November 1870 (1872). Artist: Auguste Bry
Pendant la garde, Siege of Paris, Franco-Prussian War, November 1870 (1872). French soldiers relaxing during a lull in the action

Les Petits Marchands d Obus, Siege of Paris, Franco-Prussian War, January 1871 (1872). Artist: Auguste Bry
Les Petits Marchands d Obus, Siege of Paris, Franco-Prussian War, January 1871 (1872). Poor children trying to make money by selling pieces of shrapnel

French soldiers departing for Buzenval, Siege of Paris, Franco-Prussian War, 18 January 1871 (1872). From a private collection

Les Francs-Tireurs, Siege of Paris, Franco-Prussian War, December 1870 (1872). Artist: Auguste Bry
Les Francs-Tireurs, Siege of Paris, Franco-Prussian War, December 1870 (1872). French irregular infantyrmen firing on Prussian positions

French advanced guard post at Creteil, Siege of Paris, Franco-Prussian War, December 1870 (1872). Artist: Auguste Bry
French advanced guard post at Creteil, Siege of Paris, Franco-Prussian War, December 1870 (1872). After the disastrous defeat of the French at Sedan and the capture of Napoleon III

M et Mme Josephine, Siege of Paris, Franco-Prussian War, 1870 (1872). Artist: Auguste Bry
M et Mme Josephine, Siege of Paris, Franco-Prussian War, 1870 (1872). A soldier, holding a rifle with bayonet attached, standing in front of a heavy artillery piece. From a private collection

Prussian prisoners, Franco-Prussian War, 1870 (1872). Artist: Auguste Bry
Prussian prisoners, Franco-Prussian War, 1870 (1872). From a private collection

Le Jour du Bataille ( The Day of the Battle ), Siege of Paris, Franco-Prussian War, 1870 (1871). Artist: Auguste Bry
Le Jour du Bataille ( The Day of the Battle ), Siege of Paris, Franco-Prussian War, 1870 (1871). After the disastrous defeat of the French at Sedan and the capture of Napoleon III

Hand-to-hand fighting, Siege of Paris, Franco-Prussian War, 1870 (1871). Artist: Auguste Bry
Hand-to-hand fighting, Siege of Paris, Franco-Prussian War, 1870 (1871). After the disastrous defeat of the French at Sedan and the capture of Napoleon III

French soldiers, Siege of Paris, 1871. Artist: Auguste Bry
French soldiers, Siege of Paris, 1871. After the disastrous defeat of the French at Sedan and the capture of Napoleon III, the Prussians surrounded Paris on 9 September 1870

Soldiers of the Garde Nationale, Siege of Paris, 1870-1871. Artist: Auguste Bry
Soldiers of the Garde Nationale, Siege of Paris, 1870-1871. Two hungry soldiers filling up jerrycans with water and dreaming of having soup to eat

Troops from the provinces arriving in Paris before the Prussian siege, September 1870 (1871). Artist: Auguste Bry
Troops from the provinces arriving in Paris before the siege, Franco-Prussian War, September 1870 (1871). After the disastrous defeat of the French at Sedan and the capture of Napoleon III

Pauvre Nini, tu as mange du chien!, Siege of Paris, 1871. Artist: Auguste Bry
Pauvre Nini, tu as mange du chien!, Siege of Paris, 1871. A man commiserating with a woman that due to the lack of meat she has had to eat dog

Collecting firewood, Siege of Paris, Franco-Prussian War, 1870 (1871). Artist: Auguste Bry
Collecting firewood, Siege of Paris, Franco-Prussian War, 1870 (1871). After the disastrous defeat of the French at Sedan and the capture of Napoleon III

Cantine Nationale, Siege of Paris, Franco-Prussian War, January 1871. Artist: Auguste Bry
Cantine Nationale, Siege of Paris, Franco-Prussian War, January 1871. After the disastrous defeat of the French at Sedan and the capture of Napoleon III

Deux heures, c est si vite passe quand il fait beau, Siege of Paris, 1870-1871 (1871). Artist: Auguste Bry
Deux heures, c est si vite passe quand il fait beau, Siege of Paris, 1870-1871 (1871). A reluctant-looking group of French soldiers preparing to go on sentry duty at the front line

Siege of Paris, Franco-Prussian War, 1870 (1871). Artist: Auguste Bry
Siege of Paris, Franco-Prussian War, 1870 (1871). A French soldier on guard duty in a trench. After the disastrous defeat of the French at Sedan and the capture of Napoleon III

Siege of Paris, Franco-Prussian War, 1871. Artist: Auguste Bry
Siege of Paris, Franco-Prussian War, 1871. A hungry soldier tries to catch a stray dog for his dinner. After the disastrous defeat of the French at Sedan and the capture of Napoleon III

In the trenches, Siege of Paris, Franco-Prussian War, 1870-1871 (1871). Artist: Auguste Bry
In the trenches, Siege of Paris, Franco-Prussian War, 1870-1871 (1871). After the disastrous defeat of the French at Sedan and the capture of Napoleon III

Dormez donc, avec des gaillards comme ca!, Siege of Paris, 1870-1871 (1871). Artist: Auguste Bry
Dormez donc, avec des gaillards comme ca!, Siege of Paris, 1870-1871 (1871). French soldiers relaxing in their barracks. After the disastrous defeat of the French at Sedan

Des canons! Encore des canons!! Toujours des canons!!! Siege of Paris, December 1870 (1872). Artist: Auguste Bry
Des canons! Encore des canons!! Toujours des canons!!!, Siege of Paris, Franco-Prussian War, December 1870 (1872). A French soldier talking to his comrades

Autant de pris de l ennemi, Franco-Prussian War, 1870 (1872). Artist: Auguste Bry
Autant de pris de l ennemi, Franco-Prussian War, 1870 (1872). French peasants stampeding their livestock rather than let them fall into enemy hands. From a private collection

A woman feeding a wounded soldier soup, Siege of Paris, Franco-Prussian War, 1870 (1871). Artist: Auguste Bry
A woman feeding a wounded soldier soup, Siege of Paris, Franco-Prussian War, 1870 (1871). After the disastrous defeat of the French at Sedan and the capture of Napoleon III

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