Prussia Collection (page 14)

Prussian battery, Siege of Paris, 1870-1871. Artist: Paul Roux
Prussian Battery, Siege of Paris, 1870-1871. After the disastrous defeat of the French at Sedan and the capture of Napoleon III, the Prussians surrounded Paris on 9 September 1870

Carnaval de 1871; Wilhelm I of Prussia entering Paris, February 1871
Carnaval de 1871 ; Wilhelm I of Prussia entering Paris, February 1871. Wilhelm I of Prussia was proclaimed the first Emperor of a united Germany in a ceremony in the Hall of Mirrors at Versailles

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

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

Allegorical cartoon, Franco-Prussian War, 1870-1871. France suffering the hardships and deprivations of Prussian occupation, a severe winter and famine. From a private collection

Aerostier, Siege of Paris, 1870-1871. Print from a series titled Souvenirs du Siege de Paris. After the disastrous defeat of the French at Sedan and the capture of Napoleon III

Battle of Reichshoffen, Franco-Prussian war, 6th August 1870. French infantry of an African regiment making a bayonet charge against a Prussian artillery position

Battle of Coulmiers, Franco-Prussian War, 9th November 1870. The French defeated a Bavarian army at Coulmiers, enabling them to capture the nearby city of Orleans

Battle of Dijon, Franco-Prussian War, 23rd January 1871. Giuseppe Garibaldis red-shirted Italian volunteers fighting with the French against the Germans at the Battle of Dijon

Allegory of France of 1870, Franco-Prussian war, 1870-1871. France, seated and surrounded by the chaos and destruction of the Franco-Prussian War. From a private collection

Battle of Champigny, Franco-Prussian war, 30th November-2nd December 1870. Better known as the Battle of Villiers, the fighting at Champigny was part of an unsuccessful attempt by the French to break

Corps des Douaniers, Siege of Paris Franco-Prussian war, 1870-1871. A French soldier with a captured German. After the disastrous defeat of the French at Sedan and the capture of Napoleon III

Battle of Bapaume, Franco-Prussian war, 3 January 1871. With Paris besieged by the Prussians, Leon Gambetta, a member of the French government

La Justice Eternelle, Franco-Prussian war, 1870-1871. Frances defeat in the war was a national humiliation and resulted in the downfall of the French Second Empire

Napoleon III of France and Wilhelm I of Prussia, Franco-Prussian War, 1870-1871. Cartoon from Actualites. From a private collection

Frederick I of Prussia (Fridericus Wilhelmus Rex Borussiae Elector Brandenburgensis). From a private collection

The Meeting Between Luise of Prussia and the Crown Prince Alexander of Russia in Memel, 1805. Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St. Petersburg

Portrait of Queen Louise of Prussia (1776-1810), 1802. Artist: Grassi, Jozef (1757-1838)
Portrait of Queen Louise of Prussia (1776-1810), 1802. Found in the collection of the Stiftung Preuszische Schlosser und Garten Berlin-Brandenburg

Crown Prince Frederick William of Prussia, 1870. Frederick William of Prussia (1831-1888) married Queen Victorias eldest daughter, Victoria, in 1858

Prussian troops entering Metz, Franco-Prussian War, 1870. The Germans captured Metz and the 180, 000 French troops defending it on 23rd October 1871 after a seven week siege

Frederick William II, King of Prussia, 1786-1797 (c1810). Frederick William II (1744-1797) was the nephew of Frederick the Great

Battle of Sedan, France, Franco-Prussian War, 1870. View of the battlefield from where Wilhelm I, King of Prussia, stood. Sedan was a national humiliation for the French

Gebhard Leberecht von Blucher, Prussian general, 1814. Artist: John Kay
Gebhard Leberecht von Blucher, Prussian general, 1814. The intervention of Bluchers (1742-1819) Prussian army made a vital contribution to Wellingtons victory at Waterloo

Wilhelm I, King of Prussia and Emperor of Germany, c1880. Wilhelm (1797-1888) became King of Prussia in 1861 and was proclaimed Emperor of Germany in 1871 after the Franco-Prussian War

Russian officer wounded by the Prussians, Russian border, 1898. Artist: F Meaulle
Russian officer wounded by the Prussians, Russian border, 1898. An illustration from Le Petit Journal, 6th November 1898

Otto von Bismarck German statesman, when Conservative Deputy and Inspector of Dykes, 1867. Artist: Andre Gill
Otto von Bismarck German statesman, when Conservative Deputy and Inspector of Dykes, 1867. Cartoon published in La Lune (Paris, 1867) showing Bismarck (1815-1904 as a cat with a mousetrap)

Otto von Bismarck, German statesman, 1885. Otto Edward Leopold, Count von Bismarck (1815-1898) was Chancellor of Prussia and architect of modern Germany

Otto von Bismarck, German statesman, 1871. Otto Edward Leopold, Count von Bismarck (1815-1898) was Chancellor of Prussia and architect of modern Germany

Otto von Bismarck, German statesman, c1880. Otto Edward Leopold, Count von Bismarck (1815-1898) was Chancellor of Prussia and architect of modern Germany

Frederick II, The Great (1712-1786), King of Prussia from 1740, at the Battle of Rossbach, 1757. The Battle of Rossbach was an engagement fought in Prussian Saxony in November 1757 during the Seven

Frederick II, The Great (1712-1786) King of Prussia from 1740
Frederick II, The Great (1712-1786), King of Prussia from 1740

Frederick III (1831-1888), Emperor of Germany, 1870. Frederick married Queen Victorias eldest daughter Victoria in 1858. Cartoon from Vanity Fair, London, 1870

Caricature of Wilhelm I of Prussia, Franco-Prussian war, 1870-1871. From a private collection

The Mysteries of the Commune, 1871. Satirical cartoon depicting Bismarck and Wilhelm I of Germany at the time of the Paris Commune (1871). From a private collection

The crowd storming the Arsenal in Berlin, Revolution in Prussia, March 1848. Wood engraving, 1848

Troops charging the crowds in Berlin, Revolution in Prussia, March 1848

Occupying German soldiers leaving Paris after the Franco-Prussian War, 1871 (c1880). Crowds gather to watch the Germans leaving at the end of their occupation of Paris after the end of

Occupation of Paris by the Germans after the Franco-Prussian War, February 1871 (c1880)
Occupation of Paris by the Germans after the Franco-Prussian War, March 1871. The first German troops riding into Paris after the signing of the armistice bringing the war to an end

Prussian siege guns at the siege of Paris, Franco-Prussian War, 1871. After the disastrous defeat of the French at Sedan and the capture of Napoleon III

Prussian troops at the siege of Paris, Franco-Prussian War, December 1870. Prussian soldiers before Paris waiting for a sortie by the besieged French

Prussian guns at the siege of Paris, Franco-Prussian War, January 1871 (c1880). After the disastrous defeat of the French at Sedan and the capture of Napoleon III

Prussian Hussar charging with sword drawn, Franco-Prussian War 1870-1871

Prussian troops hoisting their flag at Valerien, Franco-Prussian War, 1870-1871 (c1880). This possibly relates to the fort of Mont-Valerien on the western outskirts of Paris

Battle of St Quentin, Franco-Prussian War, January 1871 (c1880). French (right) and German (left) troops fighting at close quarters. The battle ended in a decisive victory for the Germans

Prussian soldiers on the march, Franco-Prussian War, September 1870. A Landwehr regiment of the Prussian army on the march led by a drummer

Bavarian troops of the Prussian army storming Bicetre, Franco-Prussian War 1870
Bavarian troops of the Prussian army storming the fort of Bicetre, near Paris during the Franco-Prussian War, 1870. Other German states sided with Prussia in the war

Uhlans in Pursuit of a Balloon, Franco-Prussian War, 1870-1871 (1881). A group of Prussian cavalry giving chase to a balloon which had escaped from the besieged city of Paris

Prussian artillery battery in action, Franco-Prussian War, 1870-1871. The seeds of the Franco-Prussian War were sown by the abdication of Queen Isabella of Spain

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