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Adolphe Braun 
Belfort, vue générale [Belfort, general view] 
[Théâtre de la Guerre, 1870-1871] 
1870-1871 
  
Albumen print 
7.4 in x 6.3 in (189 mm x 159 mm) 
  
Paul Frecker 
Courtesy of Paul Frecker 
  
 
LL/17197 
  
Despite being besieged and heavily bombarded by German forces, Belfort did not succumb until it was formally surrendered at the time of the general armistice. The buildings seen in the foreground of this photograph show some of the damage caused by the German bombardment of the town. 
 

 
  
 
  
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