tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3730876512871109275.post5198845668179192554..comments2024-03-11T02:57:11.023-07:00Comments on Warfare in the Age of Steam: Prussians parade in ParisRalphushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12858819393754912494noreply@blogger.comBlogger11125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3730876512871109275.post-19926612376151718392012-07-07T07:18:56.292-07:002012-07-07T07:18:56.292-07:00Thank you for your diligence!Thank you for your diligence!ProperDrunkhttps://twitter.com/ProperDrunknoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3730876512871109275.post-1039350447368139262011-02-18T09:12:53.915-08:002011-02-18T09:12:53.915-08:00The caption on the photo I found said "Champs...The caption on the photo I found said "Champs Elysées" I can't verify that myself.Scott B. Leschhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02544909033575065964noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3730876512871109275.post-1831653317044566022011-02-18T03:44:19.480-08:002011-02-18T03:44:19.480-08:00Many thanks to paco and Durutti for their suggesti...Many thanks to paco and Durutti for their suggestions. My own hunch is that it is the Champs de Mars.Charleshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01033668436078655875noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3730876512871109275.post-14213128477063476382011-02-17T19:14:29.107-08:002011-02-17T19:14:29.107-08:00Merde ! Nes pas?Merde ! Nes pas?Jubilohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15008211040948569509noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3730876512871109275.post-35807113298432208512011-02-17T13:49:36.826-08:002011-02-17T13:49:36.826-08:00Does anyone recognize where in Paris the parade is...Does anyone recognize where in Paris the parade is taking place?<br /><br />Western part of Paris, Champs Elysées or Versailles gardens but it's only guesses.Duruttihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04358263925127926727noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3730876512871109275.post-72321979856434952742011-02-17T13:38:45.359-08:002011-02-17T13:38:45.359-08:00Very impressive picture.Very impressive picture.Duruttihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04358263925127926727noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3730876512871109275.post-68413145152674175632011-02-17T11:23:13.719-08:002011-02-17T11:23:13.719-08:00It would have been the "champs de Mars" ...It would have been the "champs de Mars" near the "école militaire" at the actual place of the Eiffel Tower!<br /><br />regards<br />pacopacofeanorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14627330038400943715noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3730876512871109275.post-8306961785373480722011-02-17T10:16:57.838-08:002011-02-17T10:16:57.838-08:00Many thanks for Ralph for posting this splendid im...Many thanks for Ralph for posting this splendid image, and to Scott for tracking down a bigger version. Does anyone recognize where in Paris the parade is taking place?<br /><br />Imposing though the picture is, I am reminded of what Sir Michael Howard wrote as the final sentence of his great history of The Franco-Prussian War:<br /><br />“Germany’s magnificent and well-deserved victory was, in a profound and unforeseeable sense, a disaster:for herself and for the entire world.:<br /><br />CharlesCharleshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01033668436078655875noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3730876512871109275.post-51406233236476063722011-02-17T08:07:45.952-08:002011-02-17T08:07:45.952-08:00What a shame for us !!!
pacoWhat a shame for us !!!<br /><br />pacopacofeanorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14627330038400943715noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3730876512871109275.post-68737849562980739382011-02-17T07:20:34.141-08:002011-02-17T07:20:34.141-08:00Try this one.
http://i.imgur.com/JPDCt.jpgTry this one.<br /><br /><br />http://i.imgur.com/JPDCt.jpgScott B. Leschhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02544909033575065964noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3730876512871109275.post-58463168061239423532011-02-17T06:07:08.987-08:002011-02-17T06:07:08.987-08:00I wonder if there is a larger version of the photo...I wonder if there is a larger version of the photo on the "net." It's a great photo! Thank you.Scott B. Leschhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02544909033575065964noreply@blogger.com