The Commune in Paris: Communists...going out to fight the troops from Versailles, 1871. Creator: Unknown.

The Commune in Paris: Communists...going out to fight the troops from Versailles, 1871. Creator: Unknown.

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The Commune in Paris: Communists at the Porte Maillot going out to fight the troops from Versailles, 1871. Franco-Prussian War. 'The body of troops from Versailles, sent by General Vinoy to act against the insurgents, was not above 3000 strong. It consisted of a battalion of infantry of the Marine, a battalion of the 112th, and one of the 114th of the Line; half a battalion of Breton sailors, who in the French army are drilled to act as infantry when required; a battery of brass 9-pounders, half a squadron of Chasseurs d'Afrique, and the same number of mounted gendarmes'. From "Illustrated London News", 1871.


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World Europe France Île-de-France Paris

  1. 48 52 00 N , 002 20 00 E

World Europe France Île-de-France Versailles

  1. 48 48 13 N , 002 08 03 E

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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3449x2563
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  1. ILN_1871_2_Page_364_a.jpg
  1. 1871
  1. 0580094892
  1. 3-039-130
  1. 3039130

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