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1870 1879 Collection (page 6)

Background image1870 1879 Collection: Dying Empire

Dying Empire
1870: French troops marching to the Place de la Concorde in the last days of the Empire. (Photo by Henry Guttmann/Getty Images)

Background image1870 1879 Collection: Bomb Damage

Bomb Damage
circa 1871: Buildings bombarded by the German occupation troops in the Paris Commune, during the Franco-Prussian War. (Photo by Henry Guttmann/Getty Images)

Background image1870 1879 Collection: Ruined Louvre

Ruined Louvre
circa 1871: Commune of Paris - Destruction in the Louvre, the roof has been completely demolished. (Photo by Three Lions/Getty Images)

Background image1870 1879 Collection: Prussians In Paris

Prussians In Paris
6th January 1871: Prussian military police group at the Palace of Versailles during the Franco-Prussian war. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background image1870 1879 Collection: War Damage

War Damage
1871: Damage to the Grand Staircase in the Tuileries Palace in Paris, caused during the Franco-Prussian War. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background image1870 1879 Collection: Commune Balloons

Commune Balloons
1871: Balloons in the Place St Pierre during the Paris Commune rising of 1871. M. Nadar snr used to make ascents from this place as reconnaisance photographer during the siege of Paris

Background image1870 1879 Collection: Exposition Universelle 1878

Exposition Universelle 1878
The Japanese gate at the Paris Worlds Fair, 1878. Original Publication : The Graphic - pub. 25th May 1878 (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background image1870 1879 Collection: The Boat

The Boat
Ladies and gentlemen take a tour of the Parisian sewers, 1870. Illustration by Jules Pelcos. Original Publication : Illustrated London News - pub

Background image1870 1879 Collection: French Surgeons

French Surgeons
Surgeons of the French Garde Nationale and the French Army during the Siege of Paris, circa 1870. An engraving by Jules-Renard Draner from Souvenirs du Siege de Paris

Background image1870 1879 Collection: National Guard

National Guard
A member of the French Garde Nationale Sedentaire or National Guard during the Siege of Paris, circa 1870. An engraving by Jules-Renard Draner from Souvenirs du Siege de Paris

Background image1870 1879 Collection: National Guard

National Guard
An artilleryman of the French National Guard during the Siege of Paris, circa 1870. An engraving by Jules-Renard Draner from Souvenirs du Siege de Paris. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background image1870 1879 Collection: National Guard

National Guard
A French soldier of the National Guard faces the Prussian invaders during the Siege of Paris, circa 1870. An engraving by Jules-Renard Draner from Souvenirs du Siege de Paris

Background image1870 1879 Collection: Garde Mobile

Garde Mobile
Members of the French Garde Mobile or moblots during the Siege of Paris, circa 1870. An engraving by Jules-Renard Draner from Souvenirs du Siege de Paris. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background image1870 1879 Collection: Ile De La Cite

Ile De La Cite
The Ile de la Cite on the River Seine in Paris, location of the cathedral of Notre-Dame de Paris, circa 1870. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background image1870 1879 Collection: Place De La Concorde

Place De La Concorde
The Place de la Concorde in Paris, looking toward the Hotel de Crillon (left) and the French Naval Ministry (right) on either side of the Rue Royale, 1878

Background image1870 1879 Collection: Paris Exhibition Hall

Paris Exhibition Hall
An aerial view of the main exhibition hall at the Paris Exhibition or Exposition Universelle, seen from the Champs de Mars, 1878

Background image1870 1879 Collection: At A Cafe-Restaurant

At A Cafe-Restaurant
Diners at a cafe-restaurant in Paris, 1874. By Mossoo. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background image1870 1879 Collection: Eglise Saint-Eustache

Eglise Saint-Eustache
The Eglise Saint-Eustache, the church of St Eustache, in Paris, circa 1870. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background image1870 1879 Collection: Palais-Royal Gardens

Palais-Royal Gardens
The gardens of the Palais-Royal in Paris, circa 1870. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background image1870 1879 Collection: Chapelle Russe

Chapelle Russe
The Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, a Russian Orthodox church in Paris, circa 1870. It was completed in 1861. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background image1870 1879 Collection: Le Creusot

Le Creusot
A model of the Creusot steam hammer at the Paris Worlds Fair, 1878. It was built by Schneider and Co. in the French town of Le Creusot. (Photo by Henry Guttmann/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background image1870 1879 Collection: Exposition Universelle 1878

Exposition Universelle 1878
The Spanish Pavilion at the Paris Worlds Fair, 1878. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background image1870 1879 Collection: Exposition Universelle 1878

Exposition Universelle 1878
The International Avenue at the Paris Worlds Fair, 1878. Original Publication : The Graphic - pub. 18th May 1878 (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background image1870 1879 Collection: The Waggon

The Waggon
Ladies and gentlemen take a tour of the Parisian sewers, 1870. On the right, a tunnel leads up to Rue Laffitte in the north of the city. Illustration by Jules Pelcos

Background image1870 1879 Collection: Women Wearing Parisian Fashion

Women Wearing Parisian Fashion
Color illustration of women wearing Parisian fashion, from Petersons Magazine, a popular American magazine (1842-1898). (Photo by Archive Photos/Getty Images)

Background image1870 1879 Collection: Textile Works

Textile Works
Sir Titus Salts textile works at Saltaire, Yorkshire from the north side. Around the factory was built the model village of Saltaire

Background image1870 1879 Collection: A Grimm Tale

A Grimm Tale
Little Red Riding Hood meets the Wolf on her journey through the wood, in a scene from the Grimm fairy tale. Original Artwork: An engraving by A H Payne after E Speinbruck

Background image1870 1879 Collection: Westminster Lamps

Westminster Lamps
A few pedestrians linger beneath the gas lamps on Westminster Bridge while a carriage crosses the bridge. Original Artwork: Engraving by Gustave Dore. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background image1870 1879 Collection: Charles Darwin

Charles Darwin
British naturalist Charles Darwin (1809 - 1882). Original Artwork: Woodbury type by Lock & Whitfield. (Photo by Henry Guttmann/Getty Images)

Background image1870 1879 Collection: Shopping Under Siege

Shopping Under Siege
Under siege by the Prussian army, Parisians are reduced to buying cat, dog and rat meat at a butchers stall during the Franco-Prussian war

Background image1870 1879 Collection: Flauberts Study

Flauberts Study
The study, at Croisset in Normandy, of French novelist, Gustave Flaubert (1821 - 1880). Original Artwork: Drawing by Lecomte (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background image1870 1879 Collection: Teatro Alla Scala

Teatro Alla Scala
circa 1870: La Scala, a world-famous opera house in Milan. Original Artwork: Engraving by A H Payne. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background image1870 1879 Collection: Lord Byron

Lord Byron
circa 1879: A skectch of a statue of poet, George Gordon Noel Byron, 6th Baron Byron (1788 - 1824). The bronze statue by Richard Belt, unveiled on 24th May 1880, is in Hyde Park, London

Background image1870 1879 Collection: The Fireside Album

The Fireside Album
circa 1875: A family sitting beside a cosy fire on the front cover of a musical score by Adam Wright, contraining a quadrille, a polka and a waltz. Original Artwork: Lithograph by T Packer

Background image1870 1879 Collection: Game Fellows

Game Fellows
circa 1870: A card game in an old English tavern draws a small group of spectators. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

Background image1870 1879 Collection: Boat Party

Boat Party
circa 1875: A Japanese woodblock print of a boating party. The women are wearing silk kimonos. Original Artwork: Drawn by Gillot (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background image1870 1879 Collection: Japanese Hostess

Japanese Hostess
circa 1875: A Japanese woodblock print of a geisha girl serving a cup of tea. Original Artwork: Drawn by Gillot (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background image1870 1879 Collection: Japanese Kimono

Japanese Kimono
circa 1875: A Japanese woodblock print of a woman wearing a silk kimono and obi with wooden sandals and a broad-brimmed hat. Original Artwork: Drawn by Gillot (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background image1870 1879 Collection: Third Class

Third Class
1875: An engraving of an underground train station transporting workmen. Original Artwork: Engraved by Dure. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background image1870 1879 Collection: Christmas Studies

Christmas Studies
1st December 1879: A set of Christmas sketches. Original Publication: The Pictorial World - pub. 1879 (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background image1870 1879 Collection: Joseph Pulitzer

Joseph Pulitzer
30th March 1872: Hungarian born American newspaper proprietor Joseph Pulitzer (1847 - 1911) shown in cartoon as the Leader of Liberal Republicanism in the St Louis Puck. Puck - pub

Background image1870 1879 Collection: Immigrants At Xmas

Immigrants At Xmas
December 1870: A group of immigrants in Australia at Christmas time, when many thought of home. Original Artwork: Engraving Home Sweet Home

Background image1870 1879 Collection: Lewis Carroll

Lewis Carroll
circa 1875: English nonsense writer and versifier, author of Alice in Wonderland and Alice Through the Looking Glass, Lewis Carroll ( 1832 - 1998)

Background image1870 1879 Collection: Coloured Rule

Coloured Rule
Cartoon of black legislators arguing circa 1874. Text Let us Have Peace, captioned Colored Rule in a Reconstructed State, by Thomas Nast in Harpers Weekly, March 14 1874

Background image1870 1879 Collection: Civil Rights for Blacks

Civil Rights for Blacks
Cartoon close up of white hands of liberty giving the Charter of Civil Rights into black hands by Thomas Nast in Harpers Weekly, April 24, 1875. (Photo by Fotosearch/Getty Images)

Background image1870 1879 Collection: Railroad Construction In Old West

Railroad Construction In Old West
Illustration of a crew of men working to construct railroad tracks in the Old West, 1870s. (Kean Collection/Getty Images)

Background image1870 1879 Collection: The Soul Attains

The Soul Attains
Black and white image of The Soul Attains the fourth of four Pygmalion and the Image paintings depicting the story from Ovid made by English painter Edward Burne-Jones between 1869 and 1879

Background image1870 1879 Collection: Will These Hands Ne er Be Clean?

Will These Hands Ne er Be Clean?
Engraving from Act V Scene I of William Shakespeares Macbeth of Lady Macbeth as she holds a lantern and sleepwalks with her eyes open through a darkened room, mid to late 1800s



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