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The War, the Crown Prince of Prussias Head-Quarters, Arrival of News by the Field Telegraph (engraving)
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The War, the Crown Prince of Prussias Head-Quarters, Arrival of News by the Field Telegraph (engraving)
1104552 The War, the Crown Prince of Prussias Head-Quarters, Arrival of News by the Field Telegraph (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The War, the Crown Prince of Prussias Head-Quarters, Arrival of News by the Field Telegraph. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 27 August 1870.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23047652
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The War, the Crown Prince of Prussia's Head-Quarters, Arrival of News by the Field Telegraph
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. This engraving from the 19th century takes us back to a pivotal moment in history during the Franco-Prussian War. The image depicts the arrival of crucial news at the Crown Prince of Prussia's headquarters through a field telegraph. The scene is filled with anticipation and tension as military personnel gather around, eagerly awaiting updates on the progress of battle. The war has brought together royalty and common soldiers alike, all united in their desire for victory. In this print, we catch a glimpse into an era where communication technology was rapidly advancing. The field telegraph symbolizes not only innovation but also its vital role in relaying information swiftly across vast distances. Amidst this atmosphere charged with urgency, we witness His Royal Highness Frederick III of Germany attentively receiving news alongside other members of royalty and military officials. Their expressions reveal both hope and apprehension as they await word on their nation's fate. This engraving serves as a poignant reminder that even amidst conflict and chaos, leaders must remain informed to make critical decisions that shape history. It captures a significant moment when modern warfare intersected with traditional royal authority—a snapshot frozen in time that continues to fascinate viewers today.
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