Picture No | 10219061 |
Date | 1871 |
Description | German soldiers relaxing in Orleans; Franco-Prussian War |
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An atmospheric candlelit scene of German soldiers relaxing with enemy french women and children, during the Franco-Prussian war of 1870-1. A touching evocation of shared humanity in the face of warfare.
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Source | The Graphic. 1871. p 49. By Robet Walker Macbeth |
Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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