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Prussian DestructionThe remains of the town of Bazeilles, near the Battle of Sedan in France. The battle was the greatest Prussian victory during the Franco-Prussian War with the eventual capture of Emperor Napoleon III
White Cliffscirca 1870: Town of Dover nestling under its white cliffs as seen from New Pier. (Photo by London Stereoscopic Company/Getty Images)
Brighton Pavilioncirca 1875: The Royal Pavilion in Brighton, the residence of the Prince of Wales (later George IV). The building was designed in the early 19th century by John Nash
Foreign Officecirca 1875: The Foreign Office, near St James Park, London. (Photo by London Stereoscopic Company/Getty Images)
London Monumentcirca 1870: The London Monument to the Great Fire of London. (Photo by London Stereoscopic Company/Getty Images)
The White Towercirca 1870: The White Tower, at the Tower of London, a fortress on the River Thames. It has served as a palace and a main state prison, and nowadays is a museum
Sarah Bernhardtcirca 1875: French actress Sarah Bernhardt (1844 - 1923) sitting at a table writing. (Photo by London Stereoscopic Company/Getty Images)
Leicester Square3rd July 1874: Opening of Leicester Square Gardens in London. In the background is the Alhambra theatre. A line of people are trying to peer through the cracks in the high wooden fence cutting them
The Discoverycirca 1875: The Discovery in an ice-bound bay during the British Nares expedition of 1875-6 which was led by Vice-Admiral Sir George Strong Nares
Station Entrancecirca 1870: The entrance to Euston Station in London. (Photo by London Stereoscopic Company/Getty Images)
Cafe Monicocirca 1870: Cafe Monico at the International Hall. (Photo by London Stereoscopic Company/Getty Images)
Covent Gardencirca 1870: Covent Garden Market in London. (Photo by London Stereoscopic Company/Getty Images)
Sir Arthur Sullivan1875: British composer Arthur Sullivan (Sir Arthur Seymour Sullivan, 1842 - 1900) who achieved noteriety during his partnership with Sir William Gilbert
Old Oxford Circuscirca 1870: Hansom cabs and public coaches jostle past Oxford Circus, London. (Photo by London Stereoscopic Company/Getty Images)
Prussian Victorycirca 1870: Prussian Army Soldiers guarding captured French artillery surrended to them at Sedan during the Franco-Prussian War. (Photo by London Stereoscopic Company/Getty Images)
William Morriscirca 1875: English artist, designer, writer, leader of the Arts & Craft Movement and early socialist William Morris (1834 - 1896) who is best remembered for his wallpaper designs
Ramsgate MarinaA view east from Ramsgate Marina in East Kent, 1870. (Photo by London Stereoscopic Company/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Libertys Torch In PhiladelphiaThe forearm and torch of the Statue of Liberty on display at the Centennial Exposition in Philadelphia, 1876. In order to raise funds for the completion of the statue
Great Chicago FireThe flames spread across the Chicago River, fuelled by the closely-packed wooden ships, during the Great Chicago Fire of October 1871. (Photo by FPG/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Great Boston FireFiremen stand amidst the rubble after the Great Boston Fire of November 1872. (Photo by FPG/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Arabian TurbanAn Arab man wearing a turban. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Convict Shipcirca 1870: Between decks looking forward on the convict ship, HMS Success. Leg irons are hanging at the end of the deck. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Armament PlantInterior of the Krupp steelworks in Essen, the chief arms supplier of the German Empire. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Paris10th June 1871: Paris before the Commune with the Palace of the Tuileries in the foreground attached to the Louvre with Notre Dame in the centre background and Sacre Coeur to the right
Paris Operacirca 1870: The Royal Academy of Music in Paris, later the Paris Opera. Original Artwork: Engraving by Hildibrand. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
The Tuileries1871: The ruins of the Tuileries Palace, destroyed by fire during the Paris Commune, during the Franco-Prussian War. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Hotel De Villecirca 1871: The Hotel de Ville in the Paris Commune was burned during the Franco-Prussian War. (Photo by Henry Guttmann/Getty Images)
Balloon PostA balloon leaves Paris by night, carrying mail out of the city during the siege by Prussian forces, December 1870. Original publication: Illustrated London News
Balloon At MontmartreA captive balloon at Montmartre, Paris during the Franco-Prussian War, circa 1871. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Holiday SketchesA lively cafe on the boulevards of Paris, 1879. Original Publication : Illustrated London News - pub. 6th September 1979. By Barnard. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Vendome ColumnThe 144 foot column commemorating Napoleon in the Place Vendome, Paris. It was ritually demolished during the civil war between the Third Republic and the Paris Commune
Vendome ColumnThe 144 foot column commemorating Napoleon I in Place Vendome, Paris, is demolished by order of the Commune. (Photo by Franck/Getty Images)
Prussian ArtilleryPrussian artillery at the Fort d Aubervilliers, France, during the Franco-Prussian War. (Photo by Alphonse Liebert/Getty Images)
Prussians ParadeA Prussian horse artillery and infantry parade on the Champs Elysees in Paris during the Prussian occupation. (Photo by Henry Guttmann/Getty Images)
Ministry RuinsThe Ministry of Finance in the Rue de Rivoli in ruins after the Paris Commune, during the Franco-Prussian War. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Prussian OccupationFort Issy, one of the strategic defence posts of Paris is occupied by Prussian troops during the Franco-Prussian war. (Photo by Picture Post/Getty Images)
Wedding PartyAn elegant young couple of newly-weds hold their wedding reception in the Bois de Boulogne, Paris. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Hotel De VilleThe shell of the old Hotel de Ville or Town Hall in Paris after its destruction by fire at the hands of the Paris Commune during the Franco-Prussian War. (Photo by Alphonse Liebert/Getty Images)
Parisian GownsLate Victorian dresses from Paris with high necklines and narrow skirts. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Barricade In ParisA barricade at the Porte Maillot during the revolt by supporters of the Paris Commune. The Arc de Triomphe is in the background. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Paris CommuneAn artillery piece on the Rue Des Rosiers, Montmartre, overlooking Paris, during the civil war between the Versailles government and the Paris Commune, following the Franco-Prussian war
Tranquil MontmartreOld houses with wooden verandahs in the Montmartre district of Paris. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Head of Statue of Liberty In FranceView of the head of the Statue of Liberty, designed by sculptor Frederic Auguste Bartholdi, on display on the Champ de Mars, Paris, France, 1878. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Ready For Action1870: Gun battery directed over Paris at Fort D Audervilliers during the Franco-Prussian war. (Photo by Alphonse Liebert/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Dying Empire1870: French troops marching to the Place de la Concorde in the last days of the Empire. (Photo by Henry Guttmann/Getty Images)
Bomb Damagecirca 1871: Buildings bombarded by the German occupation troops in the Paris Commune, during the Franco-Prussian War. (Photo by Henry Guttmann/Getty Images)
Ruined Louvrecirca 1871: Commune of Paris - Destruction in the Louvre, the roof has been completely demolished. (Photo by Three Lions/Getty Images)
Prussians In Paris6th January 1871: Prussian military police group at the Palace of Versailles during the Franco-Prussian war. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
