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Framed Print : Death of Major von Schill, 31 May 1809, (1936). Creator: Unknown
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Death of Major von Schill, 31 May 1809, (1936). Creator: Unknown
Death of Major von Schill, 31 May 1809, (1936). Major von Schills Tod, 31 Mai 1809. Prussian officer Ferdinand Baptista von Schill (1776-1809) led an unsuccessful revolution against French domination. He was killed in the street fighting in Stralsund, (Germany). From " Bilder Deutscher Geschichte", (Pictures of German History), No.12, cigarette card album. [Cigaretten-Bilderdienst, Altona-Bahrenfeld, Hamburg, Germany, 1936]
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Album Altona Bahrenfeld Bilder Deutscher Geschichte Cigaretten Bi Cigaretten Bilderdienst Dramatic Dying Ferdinand Ferdinand Von Hadank Hadank O H W Hadank Ohw Hadank Oskar Hermann Werner Killed Killing Knotel Knotel Richard Major O H W O H W Hadank Ohw Hadank Oskar Hermann Werner Oskar Hermann Werner Hadank Prussia Prussian Rebel Richard Richard Knotel Shooting Ferdinand Von Schill Schill Stralsund
13.5"x11.5" (34x29cm) Premium Frame
Add historic depth to your space with our exquisite framed print of "The Death of Major von Schill, 31 May 1809" by Unknown. This evocative image, sourced from Heritage Images, depicts the poignant moment of Major Ferdinand Baptista von Schill's demise during the Battle of Friedland in 1809. The unknown creator masterfully captures the raw emotion and intensity of the scene, making this an essential addition to any history or art enthusiast's collection. Embrace the rich heritage of this captivating piece, beautifully framed to preserve its essence for generations to come.
Framed and mounted 9x7 print. Professionally handmade full timber moulded frames are finished off with framers tape and come with a hanging solution on the back. Outer dimensions are 13.5x11.5 inches (34x29cm). Quality timber frame frame moulding (20mm wide and 30mm deep) with frame colours in your choice of black, white, or raw oak and a choice of black or white card mounts. Frames have a perspex front providing a virtually unbreakable glass-like finish which is easily cleaned with a damp cloth.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21.4cm x 21.4cm (8.4" x 8.4")
Estimated Product Size is 34cm x 29.2cm (13.4" x 11.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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The print titled "Death of Major von Schill, 31 May 1809" captures a pivotal moment in German history. Major Ferdinand Baptista von Schill, a Prussian officer, led a courageous but ultimately unsuccessful revolution against French domination. This image depicts the tragic end of his rebellion as he was killed during street fighting in Stralsund, Germany. The photograph is part of the "Bilder Deutscher Geschichte" (Pictures of German History) series found in a cigarette card album from 1936. The unknown creator skillfully portrays the dramatic and emotional scene with vivid colors and attention to detail. In this image, we see Major von Schill lying on the ground surrounded by chaos and destruction. His lifeless body serves as a symbol of sacrifice and bravery in the face of overwhelming odds. This historical snapshot not only commemorates an important event but also highlights the resilience and determination of individuals who fought for their country's freedom. It reminds us that even in defeat, there can be great honor and significance. As we reflect upon this powerful image, let us remember those who have given their lives for causes they believed in. Their stories continue to inspire generations to strive for justice and liberty.
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