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Fine Art Print : Franco-Prussian War: The famous pigeon Gambetta and Keratry
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Franco-Prussian War: The famous pigeon Gambetta and Keratry
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Famous Franco Prussian War Pigeon 19th Century Engraving Gambetta Keratry
20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience history come to life with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic image of the Franco-Prussian War: The Famous Pigeon Gambetta and Keratry. This captivating photograph, captured by 000101 from Universal Images Group (UIG), transports you back in time to the turbulent era of the late 19th century. The image showcases the legendary pigeon, Gambetta, delivering a crucial message to French General Keratry, highlighting the crucial role these birds played in the communication lines during wartime. This fine art print is a stunning addition to any home or office, bringing a touch of history and intrigue to your space. Order now and let this timeless image inspire and captivate you.
20x20 image printed on 26x26 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 48.2cm x 50.8cm (19" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 66cm (26" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
Franco-Prussian War - The famous pigeon Gambetta and Keratry
EDITORS COMMENTS
. Step back in time with this vintage Victorian engraving, capturing a pivotal moment in history - the Franco-Prussian War. This illustrious print showcases the remarkable pigeon duo, Gambetta and Keratry, who played an integral role in communication during this tumultuous period. Intricately engraved using a 19th-century illustrative technique, this retro-styled artwork transports us to a bygone era of culture and arts. The attention to detail is evident as every stroke brings forth the essence of this historic event. Gambetta and Keratry were not mere birds; they symbolized hope amidst chaos. These feathered messengers carried vital messages across enemy lines, bridging gaps between nations torn apart by war. Their bravery and resilience became legendary as they defied all odds to deliver critical information. This enchanting engravement serves as a testament to their heroic efforts, preserving their memory for generations to come. It encapsulates the spirit of the Franco-Prussian War while showcasing the artistic prowess of 19th-century engravings. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded of our rich past and how art can immortalize significant moments in history. Let it transport you back in time, evoking emotions that only such historic art can elicit – admiration for these brave pigeons who soared above adversity during one of Europe's most defining conflicts.
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