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Louis XVI, (1754-1793), 1830. Creator: UnknownLouis XVI, (1754-1793), 1830. Louis XVI (1754-1793) last King of France before the fall of the monarchy during the French Revolution, he made attempts to reform the government to Enlightenment ideas
Scarcity of Currency in 1847, c1850, (1904). From Social England, Volume VI, edited by H.D. Traill, D.C.L. and J. S. Mann, M.A
Horse-drawn cart carrying crates of drink, German-occupied Paris, July 1940. Under the German occupation, petrol was unobtainable
Parisians travelling by bicycle, German-occupied Paris, July 1940. Under the German occupation, petrol was unobtainable. Only police cars and vehicles carrying food supplies were allowed to travel
Making wooden shoe soles, German-occupied Paris, February 1941. Like most things, leather was scarce during the occupation
Le Chauffage, Siege of Paris, 1870-1871. Print from a series titled Paris Assiege showing people queueing up to obtain rationed coal and firewood for heating
Pauvre Nini, tu as mange du chien!, Siege of Paris, 1871. Artist: Auguste BryPauvre 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
Queue outside a grocers shop, Siege of Paris, Franco-Prussian war, 1870-1871. Paris endured severe food shortages during the Prussian blockade which lasted from early September 1870 until late
Garde Nationale Auxiliaire, Siege of Paris, Franco-Prussian War, 1870-1871. A woman shopper and a member of the National Guard (Garde Nationale)
Paris besieged, 1870-1871. Cartoon depicting a scene during the Prussian Siege of Paris in the Franco-Prussian War (1870-1871)
An English butchers, Boulevard Haussmann, Paris, 1871An English butcher s, Boulevard Haussmann, 1871. The meat on sale is from animals, including elephant, from the Jardins des Plantes (Paris Zoo)
We have no more than that Sir, 1871. A market trader in poultry, during the Siege of Paris, showing that she has nothing to sell
