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Prussian siege battery in the park of Le Raincy dring the Siege of Paris, Franco-Prussian War, 1871 (engraving)
6001330 Prussian siege battery in the park of Le Raincy dring the Siege of Paris, Franco-Prussian War, 1871 (engraving) by Beck, Augustus J. (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Prussian siege battery in the park of Le Raincy dring the Siege of Paris, Franco-Prussian War, 1871. Illustration from Illustrierte Zeitung (Leipzig, 21 January 1871).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22888582
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Artillery Battery Bombardment Bombed Bombing Bombing Raids Bombing War Bombings Firing Franco Prussian War Shelling Siege Siege Of Paris Prussian
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Step back in time with our captivating selection of greeting cards from Media Storehouse. This particular design showcases an engraving of a Prussian siege battery in the park of Le Raincy during the Siege of Paris in 1871. The intricate details of the artillery pieces and soldiers, captured in Augustus J. Beck's masterful illustration from Bridgeman Images, transport you to the heart of the Franco-Prussian War. Perfect for history enthusiasts or those with an appreciation for fine art, our cards offer a unique and thoughtful way to express your sentiments. Add a touch of history to your correspondence with Media Storehouse greeting cards.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
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Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
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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This engraving captures a significant moment in history during the Franco-Prussian War of 1871. The image showcases a Prussian siege battery positioned in the serene park of Le Raincy, just outside Paris. The scene is filled with tension and anticipation as the Prussian soldiers prepare to unleash their formidable artillery upon the besieged city. The artist, Augustus J. Beck, skillfully depicts the sheer power and precision of these weapons of war. The cannons stand tall against a backdrop of lush greenery, juxtaposing nature's tranquility with man-made destruction. It serves as a stark reminder of the devastating consequences that warfare can bring. The Siege of Paris was a pivotal event during this conflict, symbolizing both French resistance and German military might. This print offers us an insight into this crucial chapter in European history, showcasing not only the technological advancements but also highlighting the human cost involved. As we gaze upon this engraving from over a century ago, we are reminded of how far Europe has come since those tumultuous times. It serves as a testament to our shared past and reminds us to strive for peace and unity within our continent today.
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