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Franco-Prussian War. General View of the Battle of Sedan fro
French Marshal MacMahon is defeated at Sedan on September 1st 1870, following french defeats at Worth, Weissenburg, Mars-la-Tour and Gravelotte. The French Army and Emperor Napoleon III capitulate on September 2nd
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Defeated Defeats Franco I Ii Macmahon Mars Marshal Napoleon Prussian Sedan Weissenburg Worth Capitulate Gravelotte
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Introducing the Media Storehouse collection of Franco-Prussian War greeting cards, featuring the iconic image "General View of the Battle of Sedan" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative card design transports you back to September 1st, 1870, as French Marshal MacMahon faces defeat following the French losses at Worth, Weissenburg, Mars-la-Tour, and Gravelotte. Perfect for history enthusiasts, military history buffs, or anyone who appreciates the rich tapestry of European history, this card is a unique and thoughtful way to express your sentiments. Add a touch of historical significance to your greetings with the Media Storehouse Franco-Prussian War collection.
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.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This historical print captures the intense and pivotal moment of the Franco-Prussian War, specifically the Battle of Sedan on September 1st, 1870. French Marshal MacMahon is depicted in defeat as he surrenders to Prussian forces, marking a significant turning point in the war.
The image provides a general view of the battlefield, showcasing the chaos and destruction that ensued during this crucial battle. The French Army's series of defeats at Worth, Weissenburg, Mars-la-Tour, and Gravelotte ultimately led to their capitulation on September 2nd.
Emperor Napoleon III's reign came to an end as a result of these defeats, further highlighting the importance and impact of this particular event in history. The defeat at Sedan was a harsh blow for France and marked a significant victory for Prussia.
This print serves as a powerful reminder of the brutal realities of war and the sacrifices made by those who fought bravely on both sides. It encapsulates a moment frozen in time that forever changed the course of history.
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