The enemy spied in a balloon at the Battle of Fleurus (Montorgueil, Let's play history!) - Job
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Date :
1908
Type of image :
Chromolithographie
Storage Location :
2013-378859
Description
The Battle of Fleurus (8 Messidor Year II - June 26, 1794) resulted in a French victory over the First Coalition (United Kingdom, Holy Roman Empire, Electorate of Brunswick-Lunebourg). A dirigible balloon had been used by the French to monitor the movement of the Coalition troops.
Technical Data
Notice #024537
Image editing :
Image web
Image Origin :
Copyright / Photographer :
Paris, Bibliothèque nationale de France