Franco-Prussian War.The Bridge at Corbeil, blown up by the F
In order to stop the Prussian advance the French troops destroyed strategically placed bridges. In early October 1870 the French were surrounded by the Prussians and surrendered at Metz on October 27th
Picture No
10219310
Media ID
46008724
Size
7504px x 3221px
(4.3MB)
Credit
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Source
The Graphic. 1870. p 377, bottom
Date
1870
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