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Franco-Prussian War 1870-1871: Siege of Paris 19 Sept 1870-28 Jan 1871
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Franco-Prussian War 1870-1871: Siege of Paris 19 Sept 1870-28 Jan 1871
543057 Franco-Prussian War 1870-1871: Siege of Paris 19 Sept 1870-28 Jan 1871. by Draner, Renard Jules (1833-1926); (add.info.: Army Chaplain beside a fallen soldier, holding the flag of the Red Cross. From Souvenirs du Siege de Paris by Jules Renard Draner. France Germany); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 32179016
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1870 1871 1870 28 1871 Chaplain Draner East Prussia Fallen Franco Prussian Franco Prussian War Franco Prussian War 1870 1871 Jules Prussia Prussian Prussians Renard Sept Servicemen Siege Souvenirs War Of 1870 Prussia Prussian
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This print captures a poignant moment during the Franco-Prussian War of 1870-1871. The image depicts an army chaplain standing beside a fallen soldier, holding the flag of the Red Cross. This powerful scene is from Jules Renard Draner's "Souvenirs du Siege de Paris" providing a glimpse into the harrowing reality faced by soldiers and civilians alike during this historic conflict. The composition exudes both sorrow and resilience as the chaplain stands tall, offering solace to his fallen comrade. The Red Cross flag symbolizes compassion and aid in times of war, highlighting the importance of humanitarian efforts even amidst intense hostilities. The engraving adds depth and texture to this historical snapshot, transporting viewers back to a time when France and Germany were locked in fierce battle for supremacy. It serves as a reminder of the human cost that accompanies such conflicts, showcasing both bravery on the battlefield and compassion in caring for those wounded or lost. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we are reminded not only of the events that unfolded during this significant period but also of our shared humanity in times of crisis. Through artistry and storytelling, it allows us to reflect on history's lessons while honoring those who sacrificed their lives for their nations' causes.
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