1871 Collection (page 6)

La Commune de Paris, Barricade De L Avenue Victoria, 21 mai (b / w photo)
5202274 La Commune de Paris, Barricade De L Avenue Victoria, 21 mai (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Barricade De L Avenue Victoria, 21 mai)

Ivan Padoubny, Lutte, 1871 (b / w photo)
5201793 Ivan Padoubny, Lutte, 1871 (b/w photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ivan Padoubny, Lutte, 1871)

Lucie-Marie-Marguerite Moreno, Artiste, 1871 (b / w photo)
5201716 Lucie-Marie-Marguerite Moreno, Artiste, 1871 (b/w photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lucie-Marie-Marguerite Moreno, Artiste, 1871)

Witchcraft in 1871 (engraving)
1057617 Witchcraft in 1871 (engraving) by Houghton, Arthur Boyd (1836-75) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Witchcraft in 1871)

Franco-Prussian War 1870-1871: Battle of Buzenval (Mount Valerien
543093 Franco-Prussian War 1870-1871: Battle of Buzenval (Mount Valerien) near Versailles 19 Jan 1871. Garde National marching to the battle and defeat

The Right Honourable the Earl of Iddesleigh (engraving)
1050240 The Right Honourable the Earl of Iddesleigh (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Right Honourable the Earl of Iddesleigh)

Vengeurs de Flourens (coloured engraving)
959810 Vengeurs de Flourens (coloured engraving) by Bertall, Charles Albert d Arnoux (1820-82) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Vengeurs de Flourens)

Mobile de 48 (coloured engraving)
959803 Mobile de 48 (coloured engraving) by Bertall, Charles Albert d Arnoux (1820-82) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mobile de 48)

Petroleuses (coloured engraving)
959792 Petroleuses (coloured engraving) by Bertall, Charles Albert d Arnoux (1820-82) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Petroleuses)

Costume de Directeur des Telegraphes, Le citoyen Pauvert (coloured engraving)
959789 Costume de Directeur des Telegraphes, Le citoyen Pauvert (coloured engraving) by Bertall, Charles Albert d Arnoux (1820-82) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Zouave Communeux (coloured engraving)
959788 Zouave Communeux (coloured engraving) by Bertall, Charles Albert d Arnoux (1820-82) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Zouave Communeux)

Colonel, Commandant les bataillons de la place Vendome (coloured engraving)
959787 Colonel, Commandant les bataillons de la place Vendome (coloured engraving) by Bertall, Charles Albert d Arnoux (1820-82) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Colonel)

Deleguee du Cafe de Madrid (coloured engraving)
959782 Deleguee du Cafe de Madrid (coloured engraving) by Bertall, Charles Albert d Arnoux (1820-82) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Deleguee du Cafe de Madrid)

William I, King of Prussia, July 1870 (engraving)
959129 William I, King of Prussia, July 1870 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: William I, King of Prussia, July 1870)

Bringing up the Prussian Guns, August 1870 (engraving)
959118 Bringing up the Prussian Guns, August 1870 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bringing up the Prussian Guns, August 1870)

An incident at the Battle of Gravelotte, August 1870 (engraving)
959113 An incident at the Battle of Gravelotte, August 1870 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: An incident at the Battle of Gravelotte, August 1870)

Attack on a French Battery at Sedan, September 1870 (engraving)
959106 Attack on a French Battery at Sedan, September 1870 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Attack on a French Battery at Sedan, September 1870)

Entry of captured cannon into Berlin, September 1870 (engraving)
959105 Entry of captured cannon into Berlin, September 1870 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Entry of captured cannon into Berlin, September 1870)

View of Wilhelmshohe, September 1870 (engraving)
959095 View of Wilhelmshohe, September 1870 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: View of Wilhelmshohe, September 1870)

M Gambetta, September 1870 (engraving)
959090 M Gambetta, September 1870 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: M Gambetta, September 1870)

M Gambetta proclaiming the Republic, September 1870 (engraving)
959085 M Gambetta proclaiming the Republic, September 1870 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: M Gambetta proclaiming the Republic, September 1870)

Camden Place, Chislehurst, September 1870 (engraving)
959076 Camden Place, Chislehurst, September 1870 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Camden Place, Chislehurst, September 1870)

Balloon starting from Paris, September 1870 (engraving)
959075 Balloon starting from Paris, September 1870 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Balloon starting from Paris, September 1870)

General Uhrich, September 1870 (engraving)
959074 General Uhrich, September 1870 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: General Uhrich, September 1870)

General Von Werder, September 1870 (engraving)
959070 General Von Werder, September 1870 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: General Von Werder, September 1870)

General Von der Tann, September 1870 (engraving)
959064 General Von der Tann, September 1870 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: General Von der Tann, September 1870)

Tending the wounded, September 1870 (engraving)
959061 Tending the wounded, September 1870 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tending the wounded, September 1870)

Prussians threshing corn in a French school-room, September 1870 (engraving)
959044 Prussians threshing corn in a French school-room, September 1870 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

General Von Goeben, October 1870 (engraving)
959032 General Von Goeben, October 1870 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: General Von Goeben, October 1870)

German cavalry en route for Paris, October 1870 (engraving)
959018 German cavalry en route for Paris, October 1870 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: German cavalry en route for Paris, October 1870)

View of Metz, October 1870 (engraving)
959017 View of Metz, October 1870 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: View of Metz, October 1870)

English residents leaving Paris, October 1870 (engraving)
959014 English residents leaving Paris, October 1870 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: English residents leaving Paris, October 1870)

Cutting down trees round Paris for firewood, October 1870 (engraving)
959007 Cutting down trees round Paris for firewood, October 1870 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cutting down trees round Paris for firewood)

Mont Valerien during the siege, October 1870 (engraving)
958999 Mont Valerien during the siege, October 1870 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mont Valerien during the siege, October 1870)

Ruins of the Palace of St Cloud, October 1870 (engraving)
958992 Ruins of the Palace of St Cloud, October 1870 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ruins of the Palace of St Cloud, October 1870)

Convoy of prisoners, October 1870 (engraving)
958991 Convoy of prisoners, October 1870 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Convoy of prisoners, October 1870)

Meat Market in Paris, October 1870 (engraving)
958989 Meat Market in Paris, October 1870 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Meat Market in Paris, October 1870)

Meat Market in Paris, October 1870 (engraving)
958987 Meat Market in Paris, October 1870 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Meat Market in Paris, October 1870)

General Von Budretzky leading the attack on Le Bourget, October 1870 (engraving)
958978 General Von Budretzky leading the attack on Le Bourget, October 1870 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The 106th Battalion of National Guards delivering Trochu at the Hotel de Ville, October 1870 (engraving)
958972 The 106th Battalion of National Guards delivering Trochu at the Hotel de Ville, October 1870 (engraving) by English School

General Von Alvensleben, November 1870 (engraving)
958962 General Von Alvensleben, November 1870 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: General Von Alvensleben, November 1870)

A break down, November 1870 (engraving)
958955 A break down, November 1870 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A break down, November 1870)

Admiral Fleuriot de Langle, November 1870 (engraving)
958944 Admiral Fleuriot de Langle, November 1870 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Admiral Fleuriot de Langle, November 1870)

General Podbielski, November 1870 (engraving)
958942 General Podbielski, November 1870 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: General Podbielski, November 1870)

Fighting at the Castle of Chambord, December 1870 (engraving)
958924 Fighting at the Castle of Chambord, December 1870 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fighting at the Castle of Chambord, December 1870)

Palais de Justice, Rouen, December 1870 (engraving)
958923 Palais de Justice, Rouen, December 1870 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Palais de Justice, Rouen, December 1870)

Village near Blois after the siege, December 1870 (engraving)
958922 Village near Blois after the siege, December 1870 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Village near Blois after the siege, December 1870)

Ruins of Thionville, December 1870 (engraving)
958919 Ruins of Thionville, December 1870 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ruins of Thionville, December 1870)

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In the year 1871, amidst a world of change and creativity, Proust, at the tender age of about 31, embarked on his literary journey that would captivate readers for generations to come. Meanwhile, in Wells Cathedral, its ancient stones bore witness to the passing of time as they stood tall against the backdrop of this eventful year. On a map of Europe in 1871, Germany emerged as a united nation after years of political upheaval. As coal miners toiled away in Durham Pit Pony, their labor fueled industrial progress and propelled society forward. Artistic expression flourished as Pissarro captured Lordship Lane Station on canvas with meticulous detail. Across the English Channel, Edward Lear's whimsical drawing from his book Nonsense Songs transported readers into an enchanting world filled with silver-spangled Hamburgh cocks and hens. Children reveled in joyous moments swinging on ringing bells while adults eagerly anticipated thrilling races at Cartmel Races. Yet not all was merriment; Parkside Asylum loomed over Macclesfield as a reminder of society's struggle to care for those afflicted by mental illness. Amidst these diverse scenes came Thomas Nast's powerful cartoon depicting Tweed Ring—a scathing indictment that exposed corruption within Tammany Tiger Loose. And finally, St Pancras Station stood proudly in London—its grandeur symbolizing progress and connectivity during this transformative era. The year 1871 encapsulated both triumphs and challenges across various realms—literature thrived through Proust's emergence while art flourished under Pissarro's brush strokes. It marked significant milestones like Germany's unification but also shed light on societal issues such as mental health care reform and political corruption. As we reflect upon this pivotal year from our vantage point today, let us appreciate how each thread woven into history shapes our present reality—an intricate tapestry where culture intertwines with progress, and the echoes continue to resonate.