The prussian army in the 19th century Stock Photos and Images
RM2AEG48Y–Consecration of Luetzow's volunteer corps in Rogau, 28. März 1813, Wars of Liberation
RMDW3C5R–Léon Gambetta, 1838-1882, French statesman of the Third Republic
RFW4NH1X–Royal Prussian Army, Guards Corps, Preußens Heer, preussische Garde, Sanitäter, Bataillons Arzt, Lazarettgehilfe, Digital improved reproduction of an illustration from the 19th century
RMP9EFWF–Franco-Prussian War (1870-1871). Combat of the garrison of Strasbourg with the Prussians camped in the cemetery of Saint Elena. Engraving. 'La Ilustracion Espanola y Americana', 1879.
RFW6AA8P–Europa, Deutschland, Niedersachsen, Hannover, Bordenau, preußischer Generalleutnant Gerhard von Scharnhorst , Porträt aus : ' Deutschlands Heerführer ' , 1640-1894, verewigt in den Namen der Regimenter und Bataillone des Deutschen Heeres, in Wort und Bild dargestellt von Sprößer, Verlag von Ferdinand Hirt & Sohn, Leipzig, 1895 . / Europe, Germany, Lower Saxony, Hannover, Bordenau, Prussian Lieutenant General Gerhard von Scharnhorst, portrait from : ' Deutschlands Heerführer ' ( German mlitary leader ) , 1640-1894, portrayed by Sprößer, publishing house Ferdinand Hirt and son, Leipzig, 1895 .
RM2X21TEX–The War in Schleswig: Prussian ammunition-train entering Flensburg - from a sketch by our special artist, 1864. '...the Prussians...have brought up heavy siege-guns and trains of ammunition, which day after day encumber the one street of Flensburg, or stand, waiting for the means of transport, in its squares and marketplaces. As there is no railway beyond Flensburg, while the Schleswig Railway, as far that terminus, is in full operation from the south, it may be imagined that the result is a great accumulation or congestion of military stores, both Austrian and Prussian, so that the little tow
RMW2DPW5–The Prussian king and queen in Memel, 14 January 1807, (1936). Creator: Unknown.
RM2AG0G3R–'Map to Illustrate Operations in the East of France 1870-71', (c1872). Map: 'Drawn under the Superintendence of Captain Hozier', showing the towns of Dijon and Besançon. From "The Franco-Prussian War: its causes, incidents and consequences", Volume II, by Captain H M Hozier. [William Mackenzie, London, 1872]
RFW4NHPA–Royal Prussian Army, Guards Corps, Preußens Heer, preussische Garde, Garde Regiment zu Fuß, Feldwebel, Hauptmann, Digital improved reproduction of an illustration from the 19th century
RMP53RDM–Franco-Prussian War (1870-1871). Cannons taken in Sedan. The Spanish Illustration, 1871. Engraving by Capuz.
RFWM33BM–Europa, Deutschland, Friedrich Heinrich Ernst Graf Wrangel, preußischer Generalfeldmarschall, Porträt aus : ' Deutschlands Heerführer ' , 1640 - 1894, verewigt in den Namen der Regimenter und Bataillone des deutschen Heeres, in Wort und Bild dargestellt von Sprößer, Verlag Ferdinand Hirt & Sohn, Leipzig, 1895 . / Europe, Germany, Friedrich von Wrangel, Prussian Field Marshal, portrait from : ' Deutschlands Heerführer ' ( German military leader ) , 1640-1894, portrayed by Sproesser, publishing house Hirt and son, Leipzig, 1895.
RM2AG0G3T–Map of the Battle of Beaumont, 30 August 1870, (c1872). Map: 'Drawn under the Superintendance of Captain Hozier', showing the enemy positions. The Battle of Beaumont was fought near Beaumont-en-Argonne in northern France. From "The Franco-Prussian War: its causes, incidents and consequences", Volume I, by Captain H M Hozier. [William Mackenzie, London, 1872]
RFW4NJWD–Royal Prussian Army, Guards Corps, Preußens Heer, preussische Garde, Grenadier-Regiment Kronprinz, 1. Ostpreussisches Regiment, Digital improved reproduction of an illustration from the 19th century
RM2RFT7MF–Alexander August Wilhelm von Pape (18131895). Royal Prussian infantry Colonel-General with the special rank of Generalfeldmarschall. Portrait. Engraving. 'Historia de la Guerra Franco-Alemana de 1870-1871'. Published in Barcelona, 1891.
RFWM12EN–Europa, Deutschland, Berlin, Generalfeldmarschall Hermann von Boyen, Porträt aus : ' Deutschlands Heerführer ' , 1640-1894, verewigt in den Namen der Regimenter und Bataillone des Deutschen Heeres, in Wort und Bild dargestellt von Sprößer, Verlag von Ferdinand Hirt & Sohn, Leipzig, 1895 . / Europe, Germany, Berlin, Generalfeldmarschall Hermann von Boyen, portrait from : ' Deutschlands Heerführer ' ( German military leader ) , portrayed by Sprößer, publishing house Ferdinand Hirt and son, Leipzig, 1895 .
RM2AG0G33–Map of the Battle of Carignan, 30 August 1870, (c1872). Map: 'Drawn under the Superintendence of Captain Hozier', showing the enemy positions. The Battle of Carignan took place on the same day as the Battle of Beaumont, in northern France. From "The Franco-Prussian War: its causes, incidents and consequences", Volume I, by Captain H M Hozier. [William Mackenzie, London, 1872]
RFW4NHK2–Royal Prussian Army, Guards Corps, Preußens Heer, preussische Garde, Garde Füsilier Regiment, Mohamedsfahne, Hauptboist, Füsilier, Digital improved reproduction of an illustration from the 19th century
RM2RFT7N2–Alexander August Wilhelm von Pape (18131895). Royal Prussian infantry Colonel-General with the special rank of Generalfeldmarschall. Portrait. Engraving. Detail. 'Historia de la Guerra Franco-Alemana de 1870-1871'. Published in Barcelona, 1891.
RFWM2TD2–Europa, Deutschland, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Grimminghausen, Generalleutnant Georg von Katzler, Porträt aus : ' Deutschlands Heerführer ', 1640-1894, verewigt in den Namen derRegimenter und Bataillone des deutschen Heeres, in Wort und Bild dargestellt von Sprößer, Verlag von Ferdinand Hirt & Sohn, Leipzig, 1895 . / Europe, Germany, North Rhine Westphalia, Grimminghausen, Lieutenant general Georg von Katzler, portrait from : ' Deutschlands Heerführer ' ( German military leader ) , portrayed by Sprößer, publishing house Ferdinand Hirt and son, Leipzig, 1895.
RM2AG0G3C–Map of the Siege of Strasbourg, 1870, (c1872). 'Drawn under the Superintendence of Captain Hozier'. The city of Strasbourg (in France) underwent bombardment from Prussian general August von Werder. The French surrendered the fortress on 28 September 1870. From "The Franco-Prussian War: its causes, incidents and consequences", Volume II, by Captain H M Hozier. [William Mackenzie, London, 1872]
RFW4NJGE–Royal Prussian Army, Guards Corps, Preußens Heer, preussische Garde, Pommersches Füsilier Regiment No. 34, Füsiliere, Digital improved reproduction of an illustration from the 19th century
RM2RFT7M1–Jacob von Hartmann (1795-1873). Bavarian general. Took part in the Austro-Prussian War (1866) and the Franco-Prussian War (1870-1871). Portrait. Engraving. 'Historia de la Guerra Franco-Alemana de 1870-1871'. Published in Barcelona, 1891.
RFWGKCKK–Europa, Deutschland, Bayern, München, Prinz Karl von Bayern, Generalfeldmarschall, Porträt aus : ' Deutschlands Heerführer ' , 1640 - 1894, verewigt in den Namen der Regimenter und Bataillone des deutschen Heeres, in Wort und Bild dargestellt von Sprößer, Verlag Ferdinand Hirt & Sohn, Leipzig, 1895 . / Europe, Germany, Bavaria, Munich, Prince Karl of Bavaria, field marshal, portrait from : ' Deutschlands Heerführer ' ( German military leader ) , 1640 - 1894, portrayed by Sproesser, publishing house Ferdinand Hirt and son, Leipzig, 1895 .
RM2AG0G46–Map of the Battle of Le Mans, 11 January 1871, (c1872). Map: 'Drawn under the Superintendence of Captain Hozier', showing the enemy positions. The Battle of Le Mans, fought in northern France, was a decisive victory for the Germans and ended French resistance. From "The Franco-Prussian War: its causes, incidents and consequences", Volume II, by Captain H M Hozier. [William Mackenzie, London, 1872]
RFW4NHMP–Royal Prussian Army, Guards Corps, Preußens Heer, preussische Garde, Garde Regiment zu Fuß, Hornist, Tambour, Trommler, Digital improved reproduction of an illustration from the 19th century
RMPPC80M–Austro-Prussian War. Parade of troops in the Market Square in Nuremberg during the occupation of the city by the Prussians in 1866. Painting by Louis Braun (1836-1916).
RFWM25KK–Europa, Deutschland, Berlin, General der Infanterie August Wilhelm von Neumann, Porträt aus : ' Deutschlands Heerführer ' , 1640-1894, verewigt in den Namen der Regimenter und Bataillone des deutschen Heeres, in Wort und Bild dargestellt von Sprößer, Verlag von Ferdinand Hirt & Sohn, Leipzig, 1895 . / Europe, Germany, Berlin, Infantry general August Wilhelm von Neumann, portrait from : ' Deutschlands Heerführer ' ( German military leader ) , 1640-1894, portrayed by Sprößer, publishing house Ferdinand Hirt and son, Leipzig, 1895 .
RM2C2C6P2–Europa, Frankreich , Deutschland, Deutsch-Französischer Krieg, Extrablatt der Goth. Zeitung vom 27. Jan. 1871 , No. 168 , ' Officielle Kriegs-Nachrichten , Versailles , den 26. Januar ' , aktuelle Darstellungen der Kriegshandlungen, hier über den Rückzug der Armee des französischen Generals Bourbaki , über die französischen Verluste und die Entscheidungen von General von Manteuffel , Größe des Blattes : 15,5 cm x 23,5 cm , gedruckt in der Perthes`Buchdruckerei in Gotha . / Europe, France, Germany, Franco-Prussion War, information sheet of the Gothaischen newspaper, from 27. January 1871
RM2AG0G3A–Map of the Battle of Saarbrücken, 2 August 1870, (c1872). Map: 'Drawn under the Superintendance of Captain Hozier', showing the enemy positions. The town of Saarbrücken (in Germany) was the first target of the French invasion force during the Franco-Prussian War of 1870-1871. From "The Franco-Prussian War: its causes, incidents and consequences", Volume I, by Captain H M Hozier. [William Mackenzie, London, 1872]
RFW4NHBR–Royal Prussian Army, Guards Corps, Preußens Heer, preussische Garde, 2. Garde Feld Artillerie Regiment, Stabstrompeter, einjähriger Freiwilliger, Digital improved reproduction of an illustration from the 19th century
RM2WT3XJN–Franco-Prussian War (1870-1871). German cavalry marching towards Paris. Engraving. 'Historia de la Guerra de Francia y Prusia' (History of the War between France and Prussia). Volume II. Published in Barcelona, 1871.
RM2X21TEY–The War in Schleswig: chapel at Gravenstein [in Denmark] used as a Prussian barrack - from a sketch by our special artist, 1864. View '...of the interior of the chapel, which in these days has been converted into a guard-room for the Prussian soldiers. A group of them seated at the altar seem to be writing letters to their friends'. From "Illustrated London News", 1864.
RFW4NHE7–Royal Prussian Army, Guards Corps, Preußens Heer, preussische Garde, Littauisches Ulanen Regiment No.12, gemeiner Soldat imDienstanzug, Digital improved reproduction of an illustration from the 19th century
RM2WT3XK4–Franco-Prussian War (1870-1871). German outposts. Engraving. 'Historia de la Guerra de Francia y Prusia' (History of the War between France and Prussia). Volume II. Published in Barcelona, 1871.
RM2AG0G36–Map of the Siege of Strasbourg, 1870, (c1872). 'Enlarged sketch of works. Drawn under the Superintendence of Captain Hozier'. The city of Strasbourg (in France) underwent bombardment from Prussian general August von Werder. The French surrendered the fortress on 28 September 1870. From "The Franco-Prussian War: its causes, incidents and consequences", Volume II, by Captain H M Hozier. [William Mackenzie, London, 1872]
RFW4NHYX–Royal Prussian Army, Guards Corps, Preußens Heer, preussische Garde, Neumärkisches Dragoner Regiment, No.3, Stabs Trompeter, Digital improved reproduction of an illustration from the 19th century
RMP78TRR–Franco-Prussian War. 1870-1871. Conflict between the Second French Empire and the German states of the North German Confederation led by the Kingdom of Prussian. French troops taking trains in Paris. Engraving by Yon. La Ilustracion Espanola y Americana, 1870.
RM2AG0G35–Map of the Battle of Gravelotte, 18 August 1870, (c1872). Map: 'Drawn under the Superintendance of Captain Hozier', showing the enemy positions. The Battle of Gravelotte, the largest engagement of the Franco-Prussian War, was fought near Gravelotte, a village in Lorraine between the city of Metz and the former French-German frontier. From "The Franco-Prussian War: its causes, incidents and consequences", Volume I, by Captain H M Hozier. [William Mackenzie, London, 1872]
RFW4NJMF–Royal Prussian Army, Guards Corps, Preußens Heer, preussische Garde, Leib-Grenadier Regiment, Brandenburg No. 8, Hornist, Füsilier, Digital improved reproduction of an illustration from the 19th century
RMP7BPET–Franco-Prussian War. 1870-1871. Conflict between the Second French Empire and the German states of the North German Confederation led by the Kingdom of Prussian. French troops taking trains in Paris. Engraving by Yon. La Ilustracion Espanola y Americana, 1870.
RM2AG0G41–'Map to Illustrate Operations by Orleans', (c1872). Map: 'Drawn under the Superintendence of Captain Hozier', showing the enemy positions. During the Second Battle of Orléans which took place on 3 and 4 December 1870, the Germans recaptured the town of Orléans in northern France. From "The Franco-Prussian War: its causes, incidents and consequences", Volume II, by Captain H M Hozier. [William Mackenzie, London, 1872]
RFW4NHB4–Royal Prussian Army, Guards Corps, Preußens Heer, preussische Garde, Garde Feld Artillerie Regiment, Corps Artillerie, Reitende Abteilung, Digital improved reproduction of an illustration from the 19th century
RM2WTFGXM–Franco-Prussian War (1870-1871). Casualty transport wagon (longitudinal section). Engraving. 'Historia de la Guerra de Francia y Prusia' (History of the War between France and Prussia). Volume II. Published in Barcelona, 1871.
RM2AG0G2W–Map of the Battle of Courcelles, 14 August 1870, (c1872). Map: 'Drawn under the Superintendance of Captain Hozier', showing the enemy positions. The Battle of Borny-Colombey, (also known as the Battle of Colombey-Nouilly or the Battle of Courcelles), was fought near Metz (in France) between the French under François Bazaine, and the Prussians under Prince Frederick Charles. From "The Franco-Prussian War: its causes, incidents and consequences", Volume I, by Captain H M Hozier. [William Mackenzie, London, 1872]
RFW4NHWG–Royal Prussian Army, Guards Corps, Preußens Heer, preussische Garde, Königliches Husaren Regiment, Rheinisches No. 7, Husar im Winteranzug, Digital improved reproduction of an illustration from the 19th century
RM2RFT7MW–August Karl von Goeben (1816-1880). Prussian general. He was awarded the Grand Cross of the Iron Cross in 1870 for his service in the Franco-Prussian War. Portrait. Engraving. 'Historia de la Guerra Franco-Alemana de 1870-1871'. Published in Barcelona, 1891.
RM2AG0G2N–Map of the Battle of Woerth, 6 August 1870, (c1872). Map: 'Drawn under the Superintendance of Captain Hozier', showing the enemy positions. The second Battle of Wörth, also known as the Battle of Reichshoffen or the Battle of Froeschwiller, took place near the village of Woerth in Alsace (in France), in the opening stages of the Franco-Prussian War of 1870-1871. From "The Franco-Prussian War: its causes, incidents and consequences", Volume I, by Captain H M Hozier. [William Mackenzie, London, 1872]
RFW4NJH9–Royal Prussian Army, Guards Corps, Preußens Heer, preussische Garde, Rheinisches Jäger-Bataillon No.8, Ostpreussisches Jäger-Bataillon No.1, Soldaten, Digital improved reproduction of an illustration from the 19th century
RM2WT3XJF–Franco-Prussian War (1870-1871). The return of the German soldier. Engraving by Fusté. 'Historia de la Guerra de Francia y Prusia' (History of the War between France and Prussia). Volume II. Published in Barcelona, 1871.
RM2X21TY3–The War in Denmark: the Prussian assault on Redoubt No. 6 at Düppel on 18 April - from a sketch by our special artist on the Prussian side, 1864. View of '...the assault upon Redoubt No. 6 by the combined battalions of the Elizabeth and Augusta regiments of Guards. The smaller redoubt on our right hand is No. 6, and a little further back is Redoubt No, 4'. From "Illustrated London News", 1864.
RFW4NJ0D–Royal Prussian Army, Guards Corps, Preußens Heer, preussische Garde, Dragoner Regiment Prinz Albrecht von Preussen, Littauisches No.1, Adjutant, Digital improved reproduction of an illustration from the 19th century
RM2WT3XK2–Franco-Prussian War (1870-1871). German scout patrol in French territory. Engraving. 'Historia de la Guerra de Francia y Prusia' (History of the War between France and Prussia). Volume II. Published in Barcelona, 1871.
RM2X21TX7–The War in Denmark: the assault on No. 4 Redoubt at Düppel - from a sketch by our special artist, 1864. 'Since the seaward redoubts, No. 1 and No. 2, had been dismantled and silenced by the Prussian cannonade on former days, No. 4, which was the largest and most formidable of all, became the principal stronghold of the Danes to the left of their line. It commanded the road which leads from Gravenstein to Sonderburg right up the hill of Düppel, so that if this redoubt were once taken the enemy's artillery might find an easy passage to the rear of the Danish position...These observatio
RFW4NHEX–Royal Prussian Army, Guards Corps, Preußens Heer, preussische Garde, Kadetten-Corps, Kadett vom Kulmer Corps, Kadett vom Berliner Corps, Kadett vom Potsdamer Corps, Digital improved reproduction of an illustration from the 19th century
RM2WT3XH4–Franco-Prussian War (1870-1871). King William I of Prussia (1797-1888) visiting the wounded in hospitals. Engraving. 'Historia de la Guerra de Francia y Prusia' (History of the War between France and Prussia). Volume II. Published in Barcelona, 1871.
RM2WRGW47–The Schleswig-Holstein Difficulty: the Danish troops leaving the Mint in Altona before daybreak, 1864. 'The correspondent of one of our contemporaries writes...in a letter dated Altona, Dec. 25: "As I told you in my last, the "execution" [ie regime change] has been put in. The German Diet has made its levy, and "seized" Holstein - or at least the capital of it. Altona is in the hands of the military brokers, ready either to be "bought in" or to be knocked down - by the Austrian and Prussian artillery - should the Prince of Augustenburg be rash enough to "
RFW4NH0F–Royal Prussian Army, Guards Corps, Preußens Heer, preussische Garde, Invaliden Corps, gemeiner Soldat von der 6. Provincal Companie, Sergeant von der Leib Companie, Compagnie, Digital improved reproduction of an illustration from the 19th century
RM2WTFGYG–Franco-Prussian War (1870-1871). Battle of Châtillon, September-October 1870. Engraving by Trichon. 'Historia de la Guerra de Francia y Prusia' (History of the War between France and Prussia). Volume II. Published in Barcelona, 1871. Author: Auguste Trichon (1814-1898). French engraver.
RM2X21TNE–The War in Denmark: sketch of the Redoubts Nos. 4, 5, 6, and 7 at Düppel, showing the Danish and the Prussian outpost sentries - from a sketch taken on the Ruhenberg Hill, by our special artist, 1864. '...since the 17th of March, Ruhenberg Hill, which is not more than half a mile from the nearest of the Danish redoubts..., has been in possession of the Prussians...The Düppel Windmill and the Redoubts, which are on the brow of the hill, are here seen from the west...In the foreground are four of the Prussian soldiers, who lie under the cover of a low bank of earth, which has been thro
RFW4NGPE–Royal Prussian Army, Guards Corps, Preußens Heer, preussische Garde, 1. Brandenburger Feld Artillerie Regiment No.3 und Niederschlesisches Fuß Artillerie Regiment No.5, Feldzeugmeister, gemeiner Soldat, Digital improved reproduction of an illustration from the 19th century
RM2WTFGYH–Franco-Prussian War (1870-1871). Siege of Paris (19 September 1870 to 28 January 1871). Mont-Valérien during the besiege. Engraving. 'Historia de la Guerra de Francia y Prusia' (History of the War between France and Prussia). Volume II. Published in Barcelona, 1871.
RM2X21TFW–The War in Schleswig: High-Street, Hadersleben - from a sketch by our special artist, 1864. View of '...the principal street of Hadersleben, now the head-quarters of the allied Prussian and Austrian armies. This town, which is situated upon a gulf or inlet of the Baltic Sea, on the eastern coast of Schleswig, has a population of about six thousand souls. It is partly built on a small island, connected by bridges with the other portion of the town. Hence it was anciently called the Venice of Denmark, and the figure of the bridge is displayed among the heraldic insignia of the town. Its municipa
RFW4NKAR–Royal Prussian Army, Guards Corps, William I, German Emperor, with prince Prince Charles of Prussia and Prince Frederick Henry Albert of Prussia. Preußens Heer, Wilhelm I., Wilhelm Friedrich Ludwig von Preußen, ab 1871 der erste Deutsche Kaiser mit Prinz Friedrich Carl Alexander von Preußen und Albrecht Prinz von Preußen, Digital improved reproduction of an illustration from the 19th century
RM2WTFGXH–Franco-Prussian War (1870-1871). Siege of Sélestat (Schlettstadt) by Prussian troops. Bombardment of the Alsatian town in October 1870. Engraving. 'Historia de la Guerra de Francia y Prusia' (History of the War between France and Prussia). Volume II. Published in Barcelona, 1871.
RM2X21TNC–The War in Denmark: Prussian battery at Gaasberg Point, opposite the forts of Düppel, 1864. '...We see two of the great guns at work, throwing shot and shell across the waters of the Venning Bund, a distance of about two miles and a half, into the Danish redoubts, three or four of which are plainly distinguished on the opposite shore...The Düppel windmill is in the background...An officer, making use of a telescope mounted on a rest, is examining the enemy's movements...The gunners, having just fired off one of their two pieces, are preparing to discharge another. One man is carefull
RFW4NKB0–Royal Prussian Army, Guards Corps, Frederick III., was German Emperor and King of Prussia together with Helmuth Karl Bernhard Graf von Moltke and Albrevht Theodor Emil von Roon. Preußens Heer, Friedrich III., mit vollem Namen Friedrich Wilhelm Nikolaus Karl von Preußen mit Helmuth Karl Bernhard Graf von Moltke und Albrecht Theodor Emil von Roon, preußischer Generalfeldmarschall, Digital improved reproduction of an illustration from the 19th century
RM2WTFGX3–Franco-Prussian War (1870-1871). Siege of Paris (19 September 1870 to 28 January 1871). Guard corp on the walls of Paris. Engraving by Laporta. 'Historia de la Guerra de Francia y Prusia' (History of the War between France and Prussia). Volume II. Published in Barcelona, 1871.
RM2WRGW5N–The Dannewerk, Kur-Graben, and East Rampart - from a plan by Lieutenant-Colonel W. Dreyer, taken in 1860, 1864. 'By reference to the accompanying Map it will be observed that the East Rampart is so arranged as to drive any approaching troops onwards towards the great lake formed by the River Schley, which is here so broad and so well protected by forts that it would be idle for any army to attempt crossing the water at that point: while, at the narrower part by the Mysund there exists, on the opposite shore, the great Margrethen Wall, as it is termed, and at which the entire population of Denm
RFWT2R6P–Royal Prussian Army, Guards Corps, Gardes du Corps, personal bodyguard of the king of Prussia, Preußens Heer, preussische Garde, Garde du Corps in Galauniform, Digital improved reproduction of an illustration from the 19th century
RFHR9D89–Felix Charles Douay, 1816 - 1879, was a general in the French army, Situation from the time of The Franco-Prussian War or Franco-German War, Deutsch-Franzoesischer Krieg, 1870-1871, Reproduction of an original woodcut from the year 1885, digital improved
RM2WTW0P5–Franco-Prussian War (1870-1871). Fort de Montrouge. One of the fortifications of Paris, built between 1843 and 1845 in Arcueil. It was used as an artillery depot, suffering numerous Prussian bombardments. Sailors refusing to leave the fort of Montrouge. Engraving. 'Historia de la Guerra de Francia y Prusia' (History of the War between France and Prussia). Volume II. Published in Barcelona, 1871.
RM2X21TXA–The War in Denmark: Prince Frederick Charles and staff directing the assault on Düppel - from a sketch by our special artist, 1864. View of '...Prince Frederick Charles of Prussia, the general commanding that division of the army which was immediately employed in the siege of Düppel. He has posted himself, with the officers of his Staff, on the Ruhenberg-hill, whence he can survey, without effort or disturbance, the advance of his columns to storm the redoubts'. From "Illustrated London News", 1864.
RFHPG8AP–The main Kadettenanstalt to Lichterfelde near Berlin, Germany. The Royal Prussian Hauptkadettenanstalt in Gross-Lichterfelde near Berlin was from 1882 to 1920 the central Kadettenanstalt of the Prussian army, Die Haupt-Kadettenanstalt zu Lichterfelde bei Berlin, Deutschland. Die Königlich Preußische Hauptkadettenanstalt in Groß-Lichterfelde bei Berlin war von 1882 bis 1920 die zentrale Kadettenanstalt der Preußischen Armee, digital improved reproduction of a woodcut from the year 1885
RM2WTNCAP–Franco-Prussian War (1870-1871). Second Battle of Orléans (3-4 December 1870). The Prussians defeated the French, recapturing the city of Orléans. Prince Friedrich Karl of Prussia (1828-1885) taking part in the battle. Drawing by Padró. Engraving by Artigas. 'Historia de la Guerra de Francia y Prusia' (History of the War between France and Prussia). Volume II. Published in Barcelona, 1871.
RM2X21TF2–Illustrations of the War in Schleswig by our special artist: the Battle of Oversee, 1864. 'The allies having crossed the Schlei and entered the town of Schleswig at an early hour on Saturday morning, Eeb. 6, they lost no time in pursuing the Danish army, which was in full retreat to Flensburg...The Nostitz Brigade lost altogether about 600 killed and wounded, a third of these being officers; Duke William of Wirtemberg had a portion of one foot shot away, and has since undergone amputation.General von Gablenz was personally in the thickest of the fight. After a protracted and desperate struggle
RFHR9DA5–Charles Abel Douay, 1809 - 1870, was a general in the French army during the reign of the Emperor Napoleon III. He commanded troops in numerous French campaigns in Europe and overseas. He was killed in battle at the age of sixty-one, near Wissembourg during the Franco-Prussian War., Situation from the time of The Franco-Prussian War or Franco-German War, Deutsch-Franzoesischer Krieg, 1870-1871, Reproduction of an original woodcut from the year 1885, digital improved
RF2F366CA–Friedrich Wilhelm Ludolf Gerhard Augustin von Steuben,Baron Steuben, September 17, 1730 - November 28, 1794, was a Prussian officer and U.S. general. He reorganized the Continental Army in the American War of Independence / Friedrich Wilhelm Ludolf Gerhard Augustin von Steuben,Baron Steuben, 17. September 1730 - 28. November 1794, war ein preußischer Offizier und US-amerikanischer General. Er reorganisierte die Kontinentalarmee im Amerikanischen Unabhängigkeitskrieg, Historisch, historical, digital improved reproduction of an original from the 19th century / digitale Reproduktion einer Orig
RM2WTFGYN–Franco-Prussian War (1870-1871). Siege of Paris (19 September 1870 to 28 January 1871). Skirmishes between the Prussian outposts encircling Paris and the besieged. Engraving by Capuz. 'Historia de la Guerra de Francia y Prusia' (History of the War between France and Prussia). Volume II. Published in Barcelona, 1871. Author: Tomás Carlos Capuz (1834-1899). Spanish engraver.
RFD76RDH–Prussian troops go to war and get water in a village, woodcut circa 1871
RM2A41XJG–The Battle of Leipzig, 19 October 1813, (1921). 'La Bataille des Nations près de Leipzig'. The Battle of Leipzig, also known as the Battle of the Nations, was fought from 16 to 19 October 1813, at Leipzig, Saxony. The French army under Emperor Napoleon I were decisively defeated by the coalition armies of Russia, Prussia, Austria, and Sweden. It was the largest battle in Europe prior to World War I, with approximately 500,000 soldiers. Engraving after Johann Lorenz Rugendas II. From "Napoleon", by Raymond Guyot, [H. Floury, Paris, 1921]
RMW2DPTC–A ray of sunshine in the midst of dark days, 26 October 1806, (1936). Creator: Unknown.
RM2WRGW49–The Schleswig-Holstein Difficulty: the Danish Soldiers at Altona waiting for news of the arrival of the federal troops to quit the principal guardhouse, 1864. 'Correspondence from the duchies is unanimous in describing the [federal] execution [ie regime change] as having taken place without any disturbance of public order. An hour before the federal troops arrived at the different towns the Danish forces marched out; and, except for the differences of the uniforms, one would imagine that regiments were being relieved in the ordinary course of military duty. On the departure of the Danish troop
RM2WTFGX8–Franco-Prussian War (1870-1871). Siege of Paris (19 September 1870 to 28 January 1871). Bivouac of General Ducrot's troops in the wood of Vincennes. Engraving by Trichon. 'Historia de la Guerra de Francia y Prusia' (History of the War between France and Prussia). Volume II. Published in Barcelona, 1871. Author: Auguste Trichon (1814-1898). French engraver.
RFEH2XN4–Prussian troops go to war and get water in a village, woodcut circa 1871
RFKKFRA9–Prussian siege battery No.3 in Park Rainen near Paris, France, Franco-German War 1870/71, Franco-Prussian War or Franco-German War, War of 1870, a conflict between the Second French Empire of Napoleon III and the German states of the North German Confederation led by the Kingdom of Prussia, Digital improved reproduction of an original woodcut
RM2X21TMC–Illustrations of the War in Denmark: fight between the Danes and the Austrians at Veile on the 8th of March, 1864. '...the Austrian infantry regiment of Hesse was sent...across the frozen swamp above the town, to gain the bridge over a little river called the Veile Aa...The Danes fell back, leaving the town, and then took their stand on the steep wooded heights where their artillery was posted, on the north side of Veile. There are a few poor houses at the end of the town, close under the hill, which is the place shown in our Artist's sketch. Along the top of this hill, where the smoke of musk
RMRE5A6W–Map of battlefield of Eylau (ancient Prussian now Russia). 7th and 8 th February 1807. Belligerents: French Empire and Russian Empire. It was a part of the War of the Fourth Coalition, in the context of Napoleonic Wars. Atlas de l'Histoire du Consulat et de l'Empire. History of the Consulate and the Empire of France under Napoleon by Marie Joseph Louis Adolphe Thiers (1797-1877). Drawings by Dufour, engravings by Dyonnet. Edited in Paris, 1864.
RF2AKF78A–The Prussian Grenadier Battalion Prince August defends itself near the city of Prenzlau, 28. October 1806 / Das preußische Grenadier-Bataillon Prinz August verteidigt sich in der Nähe der Stadt Prenzlau am 28. Oktober 1806, digital improved reproduction of an original from the 19th century / digitale Reproduktion einer Originalvorlage aus dem 19. Jahrhundert
RFWT2TGB–Royal Prussian Army, Guards Corps, Preußens Heer, preussische Schloß-Garde-Kompanie, Unteroffizier in Galauniform und Feldwebel im Dienst, Digital improved reproduction of an illustration from the 19th century
RM2WRGY36–The War in Schleswig: the Battle of Over-Selk - from a sketch by our special artist, 1864. The Battle of Königshügel, also known as the Battle of Ober-Selk, was a battle in the Second Schleswig War where Austrian Major General Gondrecourt and his infantry brigade succeeded in occupying the area in front of the Danevirke near Ober-Selk and taking the strategically important village of Königshügel in Schleswig-Holstein. From "Illustrated London News", 1864.
RM2WT3XJY–France. Paris Commune. Popular revolutionary movement that took power in Paris from 18 March to 28 May 1871, during the Franco-Prussian War. Corpses of the French generals Claude Lecomte (1817-1871) and Jacques Leon Clément-Thomas (1809-1871). They were pelted with rocks and lynched on 18 March 1871 at the local headquarters of the National Guard, at the ballroom of the Château Rouge, and then taken to 6 Rue des Rosiers in Montmartre by a group called The Committee of Vigilance of the 18th arrondissement, who demanded that they be tried and executed. Engraving by Ovejero. 'Historia de la Guerr
RFWT2W0N–Royal Prussian Army, Guards Corps, Prince Frederick Charles Alexander of Prussia as member of the Zieten Hussars. Preußens Heer, Prinz Friedrich Carl Alexander von Preußen, 1801-1883, in Uniform des brandenburgischen Husaren-Regiments, Zietensche Husaren, Digital improved reproduction of an illustration from the 19th century
RFHR9DCW–Helmuth Karl Bernhard Graf von Moltke, 1800 - 1891, Berlin was a German Field Marshal. The chief of staff of the Prussian Army for thirty years, he is regarded as the creator of a new, more modern method of directing armies in the field, Situation from the time of The Franco-Prussian War or Franco-German War, Deutsch-Franzoesischer Krieg, 1870-1871, Reproduction of an original woodcut from the year 1885, digital improved
RM2WRGY3K–The War in Schleswig: Austrian camp in front of the Dannewerk: the 18th Bohemian Chasseurs in a snowstorm - from a sketch by our special artist, 1864. 'The country between Breckendorf and Over-Selk was of the bleakest and most inhospitable description...Hedges there were none, as the Danes had cut down what few there existed previously to their retreat. The villages and farmhouses are few in number and at wide distances from each other... The snow lay an inch and a half deep on the ground when we arrived, and the temperature was not a degree above zero. As we afterwards learnt from the officer
RM2BT5EA4–Stopped at a barricade, a pass from the Paris Commune, 1871. Two fashionable women in crinoline dresses and hats show papers to a soldier with rifle. Handcoloured lithograph by R.V. after an illustration by Francois Courboin from Octave Uzannes Fashion in Paris, William Heinemann, London, 1898.
RFHR9DFR–General von Moltke, Helmuth Karl Bernhard Graf von Moltke, 1800 - 1891, Berlin was a German Field Marshal. The chief of staff of the Prussian Army for thirty years, he is regarded as the creator of a new, more modern method of directing armies in the field, Situation from the time of The Franco-Prussian War or Franco-German War, Deutsch-Franzoesischer Krieg, 1870-1871, Reproduction of an original woodcut from the year 1885, digital improved
RF2D98WXH–Troops in the church of Sevran on October 21, 1870, Franco-Prussian War, France / Truppen in der Kirche von Sevran am 21. Oktober 1870, Deutsch-Französischer Krieg, Frankreich, Historisch, historical, digital improved reproduction of an original from the 19th century / digitale Reproduktion einer Originalvorlage aus dem 19. Jahrhundert,
RF2DF5JJ6–Requisition, confiscation of civilian material goods for army purposes, here with the farmers in Northern Germany, Franco-Prussian War 1870-1871, France / Requisition, Beschlagnahmung von zivilen Sachgütern für Heereszwecke, hier bei den Bauern in Norddeutschland, Deutsch-Französischer Krieg 1870-1871, Frankreich, Historisch, historical, digital improved reproduction of an original from the 19th century / digitale Reproduktion einer Originalvorlage aus dem 19. Jahrhundert
RM2WRGY31–The War in Schleswig: the 9th regiment of hussars (Prince Liechtenstein's) bivouacking on the battlefield of Over-Selk after the fight - from a sketch by our special artist, 1864.'Far as the eye could reach we saw...the smoke of camp fires. Since Monday 15,000 Austrians and as many more Prussians have had to bivouac in the open air. The country between Breckendorf and Over-Selk was of the bleakest and most inhospitable description...Hedges there were none, as the Danes had cut down what few there existed previously to their retreat...The snow lay an inch and a half deep on the ground when we a
RF2BB3AN9–The Cannonade of Valmy of September 20, 1792 was an unfought battle in the First Coalition War between the Prussian contingent of the anti-French coalition and the French Revolutionary Army / Die Kanonade von Valmy vom 20. September 1792 war eine nicht durchgefochtene Schlacht im Ersten Koalitionskrieg zwischen dem preußischen Kontingent der antifranzösischen Koalition und der französischen Revolutionsarmee, Historisch, digital improved reproduction of an original from the 19th century / digitale Reproduktion einer Originalvorlage aus dem 19. Jahrhundert
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