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The 106th Battalion of National Guards delivering Trochu at the Hotel de Ville, October 1870 (engraving)
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The 106th Battalion of National Guards delivering Trochu at the Hotel de Ville, October 1870 (engraving)
958972 The 106th Battalion of National Guards delivering Trochu at the Hotel de Ville, October 1870 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The 106th Battalion of National Guards delivering Trochu at the Hotel de Ville, October 1870. Illustration for Cassells History of the War between France and Germany, 1870 to 1871 (Cassell, c 1880). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
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1870 1871 Delivering Franco German War Franco Prussian War Hotel De Ville National Guards Prussia Trochu
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The 106th Battalion of National Guards delivering Trochu at the Hotel de Ville, October 1870
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This engraving captures a pivotal moment in history during the Franco-Prussian War. The scene depicts the heroic efforts of the 106th Battalion of National Guards as they deliver General Louis-Jules Trochu to safety at the Hotel de Ville in October 1870. The image showcases the intensity and chaos of conflict, with soldiers rushing through smoke-filled streets amidst crumbling buildings. The determination on their faces reflects their unwavering commitment to defending France against German forces. The composition skillfully highlights both sides of this historic clash - on one side stands Prussia and Germany, symbolized by their military might and advanced weaponry. On the other side is France, represented by its brave defenders who fought valiantly for their homeland. This artwork serves as an illustration for Cassell's History of the War between France and Germany, providing a visual narrative that brings this significant period to life. Through digital cleaning techniques, it has been restored to its original glory. As we gaze upon this print today, we are reminded not only of past conflicts but also of Europe's rich tapestry woven from diverse cultures and nations coming together. It serves as a testament to resilience and unity within our shared European heritage. Captured by Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, this engraving invites us to reflect on history while appreciating art's power in preserving important moments for generations to come.
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