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Metal Print : Prison des Chantiers, le 15 aot 1871, Versailles, 187071, Albumen silver print, glass negative
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Prison des Chantiers, le 15 aot 1871, Versailles, 187071, Albumen silver print, glass negative
Prison des Chantiers, le 15 aot 1871, Versailles, 187071, Albumen silver print, glass negative, Sheet, 36 x 46 cm, 14 3/16 18 1/8, Photographs, Ernest Eugne Appert, French, 18311891, Following France, defeat, Franco-Prussian War, fall, Napoleon III, thousands, Parisians revolted, new royalist-leaning, government, declared Paris, independent commune, 8, AM170720 104155
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Media ID 14075513
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Defeat Fall Franco Prussian War Glass Negative Government Napoleon Iii Versailles 1870 71 Thousands
14"x11" (28x35cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with Media Storehouse's Metal Prints featuring the captivating image of Prison des Chantiers, Versailles, 1871. This stunning photograph, taken by Ernest Eugène Appert in 1871, is an original Albumen silver print from the Liszt Collection. With its rich details and exceptional clarity, this glass negative captures a moment in history, transporting you to a bygone era. Our Metal Prints elevate the image with a vibrant, long-lasting finish that brings out the true beauty of this rare and historic photograph. Add a touch of history to your home or office with this exquisite piece from Media Storehouse.
Our Metal Prints feature rounded corners and rear fixings for easy wall mounting. Images are directly printed onto a lightweight, high quality 5mm thick, durable metallic surface for a vivid and vibrant finish. Available in 2 sizes, 28x35cm (14x11) and 50x40cm (20x16). The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.
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Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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 photograph, titled "Prison des Chantiers, le 15 aot 1871, Versailles" captures a significant moment in French history. Taken by Ernest Eugène Appert in the late 19th century, this albumen silver print showcases the aftermath of France's defeat in the Franco-Prussian War. The image portrays the prison at Chantiers on August 15th, 1871, during a time when thousands of Parisians revolted against the new royalist-leaning government. Following Napoleon III's fall from power, Paris declared itself an independent commune. Measuring approximately 36 x 46 cm (14 3/16 x 18 1/8 inches), this glass negative-turned-print offers a glimpse into the turmoil that engulfed France during this period. The composition exudes a somber atmosphere as it documents one of many consequences faced by those involved in political uprisings. Appert's meticulous attention to detail is evident in every corner of this historical document. From its sharp contrasts to its delicate tonal range, each element contributes to capturing the essence of these tumultuous times. As we gaze upon this photograph today, we are reminded of how pivotal moments shape nations and societies. It serves as both an artistic testament and an important reminder of our collective past—a visual portal into a chapter that forever altered French history.
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