Private and public carriages used by the ambulance service, Siege of Paris, 1870-71

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Original engraving from The Illustrated London news of 28 January 1871. Artists sketch sent by balloon post during the siege & published by ILN on the 28 January 1871 unaware that the city had that day already surrendered.

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Size: 6829px × 4871px
Location: Paris, France
Photo credit: © Historical Images Archive / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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