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English residents leaving Paris, October 1870 (engraving)
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English residents leaving Paris, October 1870 (engraving)
959014 English residents leaving Paris, October 1870 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: English residents leaving Paris, 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
Media ID 23534160
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
1870 1871 Franco German War Franco Prussian War Leaving Residents Prussia
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The engraving titled "English residents leaving Paris, October 1870" captures a poignant moment during the Franco-Prussian War. As conflict raged between France and Germany, this image showcases the impact of war on everyday life. The print depicts a group of English residents hastily departing from Paris, seeking safety amidst the chaos. Intricately engraved by an anonymous artist from the 19th century, this historical artwork offers a glimpse into the turbulent times of that era. The scene is filled with emotion as families bid farewell to their beloved city, uncertain about what lies ahead. Their expressions reflect both fear and determination as they navigate through crowded streets and past iconic landmarks. This engraving was originally created as an illustration for Cassells History of the War between France and Germany in 1870 to 1871. Its digital restoration ensures its longevity while preserving its artistic integrity. Through this image, we are reminded of how conflicts shape lives and force people to make difficult choices. It serves as a testament to resilience in times of adversity and highlights the interconnectedness between nations during moments of crisis. As viewers gaze upon this print, they are transported back in time to witness firsthand one small chapter within a larger narrative that forever altered European history.
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