Bretons, Mobile Guard from Brittany. Used by General
Bretons, Mobile Guard from Brittany. Used by General Trochu (1815-1896) as gendarmerie troops to suppress the revolutionary movement of the Paris Commune in 1871. The Breton Mobile Guard bidding farewell to their families. 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
Picture No
14070614
Media ID
47837692
Size
5256px x 3373px
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Credit
© Thaliastock / Mary Evans
Source
Enrique Laporta (1842-1919) - Private collection - Thaliastock
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