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Prussian troops entering Metz, Franco-Prussian War, 1870
Prussian troops entering Metz, Franco-Prussian War, 1870. The Germans captured Metz and the 180, 000 French troops defending it on 23rd October 1871 after a seven week siege. From The Illustrated London News. (London, 12 November 1870)
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1870 1871 1870s Action Capturing Entering Football Franco Prussian War Infantry Lorraine Marching Metz Passing Prussia Prussian Victorious Victory Ann Ronan Pictures Siege Of Metz
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Step back in time with our Prussian Troops Entering Metz Photo Mug from Media Storehouse. Featuring an iconic image from the Franco-Prussian War of 1870, this mug showcases the historic moment when Prussian troops triumphantly entered the fortified city of Metz, capturing 180,000 French soldiers. Decorate your desk or kitchen with this unique and captivating piece of history. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality image technology, ensuring vibrant colors and long-lasting durability. Perfect for history enthusiasts, military collectors, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of historical photography. Order yours today and add a touch of history to your daily routine.
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Mug Size is 9.6cm high x 8.1cm diameter (3.8" x 3.2")
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Prussian Triumph - The Capture of Metz in the Franco-Prussian War, 1870
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. In this print, we witness a defining moment in history as Prussian troops march triumphantly into the city of Metz during the Franco-Prussian War. The image captures the essence of victory and power that resonated throughout Europe during the 19th century. The scene depicts a bustling street lined with grand buildings, creating an imposing backdrop for the victorious soldiers. With their disciplined march and determined expressions, these men embody strength and resilience. Their uniforms proudly display their allegiance to Germany, while also symbolizing the might of Prussia. Amidst this historical tableau stands a statue, perhaps representing France's defeat at the hands of its German adversaries. It serves as a reminder of both past glories and present realities. This print not only commemorates a significant military achievement but also reflects on themes beyond warfare. It evokes notions of national pride, territorial conquests, and political dominance. Moreover, it highlights how sport can be seen as an analogy for war - with football being one such example. Preserved through time by The Illustrated London News in November 1870, this engraving allows us to glimpse into an era when nations clashed for supremacy on European soil. It is a testament to human ambition and conflict that shaped our world today.
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