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Fine Art Print : The Franco-Prussian War: the Sailors Refusing to Evacuate Fort Montrouge, France, 1871
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The Franco-Prussian War: the Sailors Refusing to Evacuate Fort Montrouge, France, 1871
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Media ID 9705901
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1871 Fort Franco Prussian War Refusing Sailors 19th Century Engraving Evacuate Montrouge
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print of 'The Franco-Prussian War: Sailors Refusing to Evacuate Fort Montrouge, France, 1871' by 000132 from Universal Images Group (UIG). This captivating image transports you to the heart of the conflict, as French sailors bravely stand their ground against the advancing Prussian forces. Add this stunning piece to your collection and bring a piece of history into your home or office. Our Fine Art Prints are meticulously printed on high-quality archival paper, ensuring vibrant colors and sharp details that will last a lifetime.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This vintage print takes us back to the Franco-Prussian War in 1871, capturing a powerful moment of resistance and bravery. The image showcases a group of sailors standing tall within the walls of Fort Montrouge, France, adamantly refusing to evacuate despite the imminent danger surrounding them. The engraving beautifully portrays the Victorian era's illustrative technique, with intricate details that transport us to this significant historical event. The retro style adds an extra layer of charm and nostalgia to this nineteenth-century engraving. As we delve into this piece of historic art, we are reminded of the cultural significance it holds. It serves as a testament to the unwavering spirit and determination exhibited by these sailors during one of France's most challenging times. Their refusal to abandon their post symbolizes their loyalty and dedication towards defending their homeland. Through this image, we gain insight into not only the military aspect but also the resilience and courage displayed by individuals during times of conflict. It stands as a reminder that history is shaped not only by grand strategies but also by ordinary people who rise above adversity. Thanks to Arkheia for preserving such valuable pieces from our past so that future generations can appreciate and learn from them. This enchanting 19th-century engraving allows us to connect with history on a deeper level while appreciating its artistic value in today's world.
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