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Sergeant in the Paraguayan War
Sergeant Gonzales, a soldier in the Paraguayan War in 1865, stands at rest dressed in a military shirt and plaid long loincloth. Date: 1865
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1865 Alliance Argentina Brazil Dressed Gonzales Loincloth Paraguay Paraguayan Plaid Rest Sergeant Shirt Stands Triple Uruguay
14"x11" (28x35cm) Metal Print
Bring history to life with our exquisite Metal Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image features Sergeant Gonzales, a Paraguayan soldier from the 1865 war, standing at rest in his military shirt and plaid long loincloth. Sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, this rights-managed photograph transports you back in time, offering a unique and intriguing glimpse into the past. Our high-quality Metal Prints are known for their vibrant colors, exceptional clarity, and long-lasting durability. Add this stunning piece to your collection and create a conversation starter in your home or office.
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 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
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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Sergeant Gonzales: A Soldier's Rest in the Paraguayan War (1865) This evocative image captures the weary yet determined gaze of Sergeant Gonzales, a soldier in the Paraguayan Army during the pivotal Paraguayan War of 1865. The triple alliance between Argentina, Brazil, and Uruguay, aimed at containing the expanding Paraguayan empire, resulted in a prolonged and devastating conflict that lasted from 1864 to 1870. Sergeant Gonzales stands at rest, dressed in a military shirt and a plaid long loincloth, embodying the rugged resilience of the Paraguayan soldiers. The war-torn landscape, with its barren terrain and desolate surroundings, underscores the harsh realities of the battlefield. The sergeant's posture, with his hands resting on his hips and his gaze fixed in the distance, suggests a moment of quiet reflection amidst the chaos of war. The Paraguayan War was marked by brutal fighting and immense loss, with estimates suggesting that up to 80% of the Paraguayan population perished during the conflict. This powerful photograph offers a poignant reminder of the human cost of war, as well as the indomitable spirit of the soldiers who fought in it. The exact location and circumstances of this photograph are unknown, but it serves as a testament to the sacrifices made by soldiers like Sergeant Gonzales during the Paraguayan War. This image, captured in 1865, is a poignant and enduring reminder of a significant moment in South American history.
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