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Franco-Prussian War (engraving)
1104570 Franco-Prussian War (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Franco-Prussian War. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 3 September 1870.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23047664
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Drawn Franco Prussian War French Camp Gravelotte Metz Military Camps Shire Horse Stallions
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This print captures a pivotal moment in history - the Franco-Prussian War. The engraving, created by an English School artist in the 19th century, showcases the chaos and intensity of this conflict. The image transports us to the streets filled with wounded cavalry soldiers and military camps bustling with activity. Horses play a significant role as they are seen being drawn through the war-torn city, symbolizing both transport and power on the battlefield. The scene depicts scenes from various locations affected by the war, including Gravelotte, Paris, and Metz in France. It offers a glimpse into the harsh realities faced by soldiers during this time. Amidst all this turmoil, there is also a focus on animals - racehorses, ponies, shire horses - emphasizing their importance not only for transportation but also as companions to those involved in warfare. The presence of livestock further highlights how life continued amidst conflict. This print serves as a visual reminder of European history and its impact on society at that time. It reflects French culture while also representing broader themes such as unity within Europe. Bridgeman Images has preserved this historical artwork beautifully through Fine Art Finder's high-quality printing techniques. This piece invites viewers to delve deeper into one of history's most significant conflicts - the Franco-Prussian War.
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