Fall of Strasburg: from one of the lunettes taken by the Prussians, 27th Sept. 1870

Soldiers in foreground cheering, one blows bugle; city in distance Soldiers in foreground cheering, one blows bugle; city in distance Formerly in the collection of Perpetua Ingram; sold at Sotheby's May 22, 1997, Detail reproduced in the Illustrated London News, October 8, 1870, page 365 (cover) New York, Swann Auction Galleries, 2015

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Original record: Fall of Strasburg: from one of the lunettes taken by the Prussians, 27th Sept. 1870
Collection: Prints, Drawings and Watercolors from the Anne S.K. Brown Military Collection
Date(s): 1870
1870 – 1871
1871
Usage: Collection is open for research.
Rights Statement: No Copyright - United States
Creator(s): Simpson, William, 1823-1899 (artist)
Subject(s): Franco-Prussian War, 1870-1871
Illustrated London News
Ink Wash Paintings
Type: still image

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