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Search our Historical Collections Online, a sample of 10,000 artefacts from the National Museum of Ireland’s Historical, Military and Easter Week Collections, published as part of the Decade of Commemorations.


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Showing results from Franco-Prussian War, 1870-1871

 

cap band / Irish Ambulance Corps

Irish Ambulance Corps, linen hat or cap band for the Volunteers from the Irish Ambulance Service of France. (Franco-Prussian War 1870 - 1871). 'Ambulance Irlandaise'.

 

photograph / Irish Ambulance Corps

Irish Ambulance Corps, photograph of a group of Volunteers, Irish Ambulance Service of France. (Franco-Prussian War 1870 - 1871) Papers, Irish Ambulance Corps, three certificates for Volunteers from the Irish Ambulance Service of France. (Franco-Prussian War 1870 - 1871) - 144.1. 144.2 - two...

 

photograph / Irish Ambulance Corps

Irish Ambulance Corps, photograph of two members of the Corps, Irish Ambulance Service of France. (Franco-Prussian War 1870 - 1871) Papers, Irish Ambulance Corps, three certificates for Volunteers from the Irish Ambulance Service of France. (Franco-Prussian War 1870 - 1871) - 144.1. 144.2 - two...

 

photograph / Marshal MacMahon

Irish Ambulance Corps, photograph of a Volunteer (possibly Marshal McMahon). Irish Ambulance Service of France. (Franco-Prussian War 1870 - 1871). Papers, Irish Ambulance Corps, three certificates for Volunteers from the Irish Ambulance Service of France. (Franco-Prussian War 1870 - 1871) - 144.1....

 

handbill / Franco Prussian War, 1870

Printed circular from the French Ministry of the Interior. Sent to the Prefets and the Sous-Prefets. Paris, 3/9/1870. Franco-Prussian War. Communique telling of the capture of the Emperor and of McMahon's Army and the determination to defend Paris.

 

service certificate / Irish Ambulance Corps

Irish Ambulance Corps, one of three certificates of service for Volunteers from the Irish Ambulance Service of France. (Franco-Prussian War 1870 - 1871). For James McKinna of Dublin. Part of a display of Irish Ambulance Corps memorabilia, connected to Mr. J. O'Scanlan, including four photographs...

 

cap band / Irish Ambulance Corps

Franco-Prussian Irish Ambulance Corps, c. 1870. Linen hat or cap band for the Volunteers from the Irish Ambulance Service of France. (Franco-Prussian War 1870 - 1871). 'Ambulance Irlandaise'.

 

model soldier / Franco-Prussian War, 1870 - 1871.

Large set of model soldiers, numbering some thousands, 29 boxes in total. Depicts Franco-Prussian War, 1870 - 1871. Mostly lead, some tin, painted. includes Medic Camp, Infantry, Cavalry, Grenadiers, Lancers, Dragoons, Band, Hussards etc. Some original boxes (C.G.M., Paris, France). Gift 802. ...