Night scene in Bordeaux, 1871. Franco-Prussian War: view of '...the street crowded in the evening with a restless and uneasy multitude of politicians, gossips, newsmongers, and unemployed fighting men, who may be supposed anxiously waiting for the announcement of peace or renewed war'. From "Illustrated London News", 1871.

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