Historic Military Scenes

Engravings depicting various military events from the 17th to 19th centuries, including battles, sieges, and soldiers in action, with a focus on historical accuracy and dramatic scenes.

Illustration showing some 'Red Republican Conspirators' attacking the Fireman's Station at Belleville, Paris.  Socialist agitators were already a force in Paris and tried to proclaim a new republic, Commune, in October 1870.     The Commune actually took charge in Paris between 26th March and 21st May 1871, after the end of Franco-Prussian War, but were then brutally suppressed by the National Guard.     Date: 1870
Illustration showing some 'Red Republican Conspirators' attacking the Fireman's Station at Belleville, Paris. Socialist agitators were already a force in Paris and tried to proclaim a new republic, Commune, in October 1870. The Commune actually took charge in Paris between 26th March and 21st May 1871, after the end of Franco-Prussian War, but were then brutally suppressed by the National Guard. Date: 1870