Greetings Card : Warriors Monument, 1870-71, Hamburg, Germany
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Warriors Monument, 1870-71, Hamburg, Germany
Warriors Monument, 1870-71, Hamburg, Germany. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900
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Media ID 7318254
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Greetings Card (7"x5")
Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse Greetings Cards collection - a stunning image of the Warriors Monument in Hamburg, Germany. This historic landmark, originally built between 1870-71 as a tribute to the fallen soldiers of the Franco-Prussian War, is captured in all its glory in this timeless photograph. The intricate details of the sculptures and the grandeur of the monument are brought to life in this exquisite print, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. Perfect for history enthusiasts, this greeting card is a thoughtful and unique way to express your sentiments. Order yours today and add a touch of history to your correspondence.
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 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")
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
1. Title: "A Nostalgic Glimpse into the Past: The Warriors Monument in Hamburg, Germany (1870-71)" 2. Description: This photograph print, dating between approximately 1890 and 1900, offers a picturesque and nostalgic view of the Warriors Monument in Hamburg, Germany. Erected between 1870 and 1871, the monument commemorates the soldiers who lost their lives during the Danish-Prussian War (1864) and the Franco-Prussian War (1870-71). 3. Setting the Scene: The image captures the monument in all its grandeur, with the intricately designed statues of warriors standing tall against a backdrop of a clear, blue sky. The lush greenery surrounding the monument adds to the serene and idyllic atmosphere, while the absence of modern structures in the background transports us back to the 19th century. 4. Historical Significance: The Warriors Monument in Hamburg is a testament to the rich history of the city and the sacrifices made by its people during times of conflict. The monument was designed by the renowned German sculptor, Albert Volckwoodt, and was officially unveiled on October 18, 1871. The statue group at the monument's base represents the Danish King Christian IX, the Prussian King Wilhelm I, and the Emperor of the German Empire, Wilhelm I. 5. Technique and Colour: This coloured photograph, likely produced using the photochrom process, adds a vibrant and nostalgic touch to the image. The warm hues of the stone statues and the lush greenery contrast beautifully with the cool tones of the sky, creating a visually stunning representation of the monument. 6. Conclusion: This photograph print of the Warriors Monument in Hamburg, Germany, offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, transporting us back to the 19th century and allowing us to appreciate the historical significance and beauty of this iconic monument.
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