Storming of the Bastille Small 320×230 Medium 640×461 Large 1024×737 Download TIFF Original 2400×1727 | (3.7 MB) Description The storming of a medieval fortress and prison in Paris by revolutionaries, which represented royal authority. Keywords Bastille, castle, fortress, France, French Revolution, prison, storming of the bastille Galleries Events in French History Source: Hazen, Charles Downer Modern European History (New York, NY: Henry Holt and Company, 1917)
