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| Picture No | 10219057 |
| Date | 1871 |
| Description | French Prisoners at Orleans Railway Station; Franco-Prussian |
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French prisoners at the railway station of Orleans, during the Franco-Prussian War of 1870-1. Orleans was of great strategic importance to the French, being one of their last strongholds to fall before the Siege of Paris.
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| Source | Engraving by C J Staniland in 'The Illustrated London News', 14 January 1871, page 33 |
| Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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