A Prussian artillery shell bursts in the dormitory of St. Nicholas School during the Siege of Paris.
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Title
A Prussian artillery shell bursts in the dormitory of St. Nicholas School during the Siege of Paris.
Subject
Prussians had Paris under siege from September 1870 to January 1871 and shelling of the city was intense. A shell hit the Christian Brothers school and killed several children.
Description
An illustration from a book.
Creator
An engraving by A. Darley after a work by L. Babeville.
Source
J. D'Arsac, "Les Frères Chrétiennes Pendant la Guerre 1870-1871"
Publisher
F. Curot, Libraire-Éditeur, Paris
Date
1872
Format
3 1/2 in. x 6 1/2 in.
Still Image Item Type Metadata
Original Format
engraving
Physical Dimensions
3 1/2 in. x 6 1/4 in.
Files
Citation
An engraving by A. Darley after a work by L. Babeville., “A Prussian artillery shell bursts in the dormitory of St. Nicholas School during the Siege of Paris.,” Manhattan College Omeka , accessed September 20, 2024, https://omeka-pilot.manhattan.edu/items/show/119.