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Bazeilles Collection

"Bazeilles: A Historic Battlefield Immortalized in Engravings and Lithographs" Step back in time to the Franco-Prussian War of 1870

Background imageBazeilles Collection: Franco-Prussian War 1870-1871: Battle of Sedan, l September 1870

Franco-Prussian War 1870-1871: Battle of Sedan, l September 1870. Village of Bazeilles in flames (centre), River Meuse
538316 Franco-Prussian War 1870-1871: Battle of Sedan, l September 1870. Village of Bazeilles in flames (centre), River Meuse, centre right, Sedan out of picture to right

Background imageBazeilles Collection: Flight of the French Peasants, 1870 (engraving)

Flight of the French Peasants, 1870 (engraving)
1575745 Flight of the French Peasants, 1870 (engraving); (add.info.: Engraving depicts French peasants leaving Bazeilles with their possessions)

Background imageBazeilles Collection: The War, a Street in Bazeilles (engraving)

The War, a Street in Bazeilles (engraving)
1104636 The War, a Street in Bazeilles (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The War, a Street in Bazeilles)

Background imageBazeilles Collection: Bazeilles, near Sedan, after its Storm by the Bavarians (engraving)

Bazeilles, near Sedan, after its Storm by the Bavarians (engraving)
2773929 Bazeilles, near Sedan, after its Storm by the Bavarians (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bazeilles, near Sedan, after its Storm by the Bavarians)

Background imageBazeilles Collection: Battles of the Franco-Prussian War, 1870 (colour litho)

Battles of the Franco-Prussian War, 1870 (colour litho)
6001557 Battles of the Franco-Prussian War, 1870 (colour litho) by Beuzon, Joseph Charles (fl.1892) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Battles of the Franco-Prussian War, 1870)

Background imageBazeilles Collection: Museum of Bazeilles, France (litho)

Museum of Bazeilles, France (litho)
2819035 Museum of Bazeilles, France (litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Museum of Bazeilles, France)

Background imageBazeilles Collection: Death in Limoges of the last survivor of the group of French Army heroes immortalised in

Death in Limoges of the last survivor of the group of French Army heroes immortalised in Alphonse... (colour litho)
2782490 Death in Limoges of the last survivor of the group of French Army heroes immortalised in Alphonse... (colour litho) by French School

Background imageBazeilles Collection: 25th anniversary of the Battle of Buzenval, Franco Prussian War

25th anniversary of the Battle of Buzenval, Franco Prussian War, 1871: monuments erected in honour of French soldiers
6000483 25th anniversary of the Battle of Buzenval, Franco Prussian War, 1871: monuments erected in honour of French soldiers who gave their lives for their country (engraving) by French School

Background imageBazeilles Collection: Franco-Prussian War: Bazeilles Taken by the Bavarians in the Night of September 1 1870

Franco-Prussian War: Bazeilles Taken by the Bavarians in the Night of September 1 1870

Background imageBazeilles Collection: Franco-Prussian War: Bazeilles after the storming by the Bavarian forces, France

Franco-Prussian War: Bazeilles after the storming by the Bavarian forces, France

Background imageBazeilles Collection: Franco-Prussian War: The battle of Bazeilles, France

Franco-Prussian War: The battle of Bazeilles, France

Background imageBazeilles Collection: Franco-Prussian War: Fight in Bazeilles. The last cartridge. Of de Neuville, France

Franco-Prussian War: Fight in Bazeilles. The last cartridge. Of de Neuville, France

Background imageBazeilles Collection: Street Fight in Bazeilles on the First of September, 1870

Street Fight in Bazeilles on the First of September, 1870
STREET FIGHT IN BAZEILLES ON THE FIRST OF SEPTEMBER, 1870. The Franco-Prussian War or Franco-German War, often referred to in France as the War of 1870. Anton Hoffmann (10)

Background imageBazeilles Collection: BATTLE OF BAZEILLES, 1870. Ambush on Bavarians by French troops in front of a church in Bazeilles

BATTLE OF BAZEILLES, 1870. Ambush on Bavarians by French troops in front of a church in Bazeilles, France, during the Franco-Prussian War, 1870. Photogravure after Francois Lafon, c1896

Background imageBazeilles Collection: Prussian Destruction

Prussian Destruction
The remains of the town of Bazeilles, near the Battle of Sedan in France. The battle was the greatest Prussian victory during the Franco-Prussian War with the eventual capture of Emperor Napoleon III

Background imageBazeilles Collection: Franco-Prussian War: Bazeilles Taken by the Bavarians in the Night of September 1 1870

Franco-Prussian War: Bazeilles Taken by the Bavarians in the Night of September 1 1870

Background imageBazeilles Collection: Franco-Prussian War: Bazeilles after the storming by the Bavarian forces, France

Franco-Prussian War: Bazeilles after the storming by the Bavarian forces, France

Background imageBazeilles Collection: Street Fight in Bazeilles on the First of September, 1870. the Franco-Prussian War

Street Fight in Bazeilles on the First of September, 1870. the Franco-Prussian War
STREET FIGHT IN BAZEILLES ON THE FIRST OF SEPTEMBER, 1870. The Franco-Prussian War or Franco-German War, often referred to in France as the War of 1870. Anton Hoffmann (10)

Background imageBazeilles Collection: Franco-Prussian War: The battle of Bazeilles, France

Franco-Prussian War: The battle of Bazeilles, France

Background imageBazeilles Collection: Franco-Prussian War: Fight in Bazeilles. The last cartridge. Of de Neuville, France

Franco-Prussian War: Fight in Bazeilles. The last cartridge. Of de Neuville, France

Background imageBazeilles Collection: Bazeilles (1870)

Bazeilles (1870). Franco-Prussian War battle, in front of church, in Bazeilles, France. Date c1896. Bazeilles (1870). Franco-Prussian War battle, in front of church, in Bazeilles, France. Date c1896


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"Bazeilles: A Historic Battlefield Immortalized in Engravings and Lithographs" Step back in time to the Franco-Prussian War of 1870, where the small town near Sedan became a focal point of fierce battles. Through captivating engravings and lithographs, we catch glimpses of this significant chapter in history. One engraving depicts "A Street in Bazeilles, " showcasing the war-ravaged aftermath that befell this once peaceful town. Another engraving portrays "Bazeilles, near Sedan, after its Storm by the Bavarians, " illustrating the devastating impact of enemy forces on this vulnerable community. Colorful lithographs bring to life scenes from various battles fought during the Franco-Prussian War. One such lithograph showcases "The Battle of Bazeilles, " capturing the intensity and chaos that unfolded on these blood-soaked grounds. The Museum stands as a testament to these events, preserving their memory for future generations. Intriguingly, a color lithograph commemorates "Death in Limoges" - marking the passing of one last survivor from a group of French Army heroes immortalized by Alphonse de Neuville's artwork. Their bravery forever etched into history. As time passed, monuments were erected in honor of those who sacrificed their lives for France during these tumultuous times. An engraving celebrating the 25th anniversary reveals solemn memorials standing proud at Buzenval - paying tribute to fallen French soldiers. The nightmarish reality faced by Bazeilles is vividly captured through multiple depictions titled "Franco-Prussian War: Bazeilles Taken by Bavarians" and "Franco-Prussian War: Bazeilles after storming by Bavarian forces. " These images serve as haunting reminders of human suffering amidst conflict. Amongst all this devastation lies an image entitled "Fight in Bazeilles.