Photo Mug : Siege de Paris. Au Bastion Siege de Paris. Au Bastion
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Siege de Paris. Au Bastion Siege de Paris. Au Bastion
Siege de Paris. Au Bastion. Print shows military life at French fort, Bastion no. 95, during the Siege of Paris, 1870. A balloon flies over the fort in the distance. Date ca. 1870?
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Bastion Siege Tissandier Aeronautics
Photo Mug
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, a perfect blend of history and functionality. This mug features an evocative image from the past - "Siege de Paris. Au Bastion Siege de Paris. Au Bastion," a print from Mary Evans Prints Online. The captivating image transports us back to 1870, showcasing military life during the Siege of Paris at Bastion no. 95. A balloon floating in the distance adds an intriguing element to this snapshot of history. Bring a piece of the past to your daily routine with our Photo Mugs. Each mug is printed with high-quality, long-lasting inks to ensure your image remains vibrant and clear. Enjoy your favorite beverage while immersing yourself in history.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8.1cm high x 9.6cm diameter (3.2" x 3.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
Au Bastion: Witnessing the Unconventional Warfare of the Siege of Paris (1870) This print, titled "Au Bastion: Siege de Paris," offers a glimpse into the extraordinary events unfolding at Bastion No. 95 during the Siege of Paris in 1870. The image, produced around the same year, showcases the unique blend of military life and early aeronautics that characterized this pivotal moment in French history. The fort, a crucial defensive structure, is depicted in the foreground, with soldiers diligently manning their posts and maintaining their equipment. The atmosphere is tense, yet there is a sense of routine and order amidst the chaos of war. In the background, a hot air balloon ascends into the sky, its vibrant colors contrasting against the muted tones of the fort and the surrounding landscape. This aerial perspective provides an intriguing juxtaposition to the ground-level activities, hinting at the innovative tactics employed during the siege. The presence of balloons, which were used for reconnaissance and communication, marked a significant departure from traditional military strategies. The Tissandier brothers, pioneers of French aeronautics, played a crucial role in this unconventional warfare, making this print a testament to their groundbreaking achievements. As you delve deeper into the rich history of the Siege of Paris, this print serves as a visual reminder of the resilience, innovation, and adaptability of those who lived through it. The image invites us to explore the complexities of this pivotal moment in history, offering a unique perspective on a time when military tactics were forever changed.
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