Invasion allemande, 1870-1871
Subtitle: ponts brisés pendant la guerre :  photographies
Contributors: Baillargé, Alphonse Jules, 1812-1882; Sévène, M., 1823-1883; Ratel, M.; Compagnie du chemin de fer d'Orléans; Compagnie des chemins de fer de Paris à Orléans
Publisher: Cie du chemin de fer d'Orléans
Published: 1871
Place of publication: Tours
Language: eng
Number of pages: 20
Subjects: Railroad bridges; Photographs; Franco-Prussian War, 1870-1871; Destruction and pillage; Bridges; Conservation and restoration; Maintenance and repair
Other titles: Ponts brisés pendant la guerre 1870-1871
Notes: "Ingenieur en chef M. Sevene, ingenieur 2e arrondt. M. Ratel".

At head of title: Cie du chemin de fer d'Orléans.

Frontispiece and t.p. illustrations signed A.B., A.J. Baillargé or Baillargé Arch. sculp.

Frontispiece is an albumen print of an engraving and included in extent as a leaf (1st group) and in the number of illustrations as print [1].

Plate I is comprised of three albumen prints and plates VII, XI, XII and XIII of two albumen prints each.

BN gives publisher as Ecole nationale des ponts et chaussées (France).

Images signed G. Blaise or Gabriel Blaise Phot. Tours.

Numbering of plates includes II bis.

Avery Classics copy: Inscribed by Ratel on free front endpaper.

Available electronically via the Bibliothèque nationale de France Web site; search by title. Note: The half t.p., t.p., double plates and triple plate (nos. I, VII and XI-XII) are not reproduced in the digital version.
Table of contents: title: Pont de Montlouis photographies I-V; title: Viaduc de Beaugency photographie IV; title: Pont de cinq-mars photographies VII-X; title: Pont de Saint-Côme photographies XI-XIII; title: Pont sur l'Huisne photographie XIV; title: Viaduc de Villedômer photographie XV; title: Vendôme et de Bouche-d'Aigre XVI-XVII; title: Pont de Chateaudun [sic] photographie XVIII.