Photographic Print : Franco-Prussian War. The Streets of Strasbourg during the S
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Franco-Prussian War. The Streets of Strasbourg during the S
Between August the 4th and 6th 1870 Crown Prince Frederick of Prussia defeated French Marshal MacMahon at Worth and Weissenburg, pushing him out of Alsace and surrounding Strasbourg. This scene at Strasbourg of damaged buildings and families under fire vividly captures the impact of the war on ordinary people
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Alsace Captures Damaged Defeated Families Franco Frederick Impact Macmahon Marshal Ordinary Prussia Prussian Pushing Strasbourg Surrounding Weissenburg Worth Vividly
12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print
Introducing the stunning Franco-Prussian War photographic print from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic image "The Streets of Strasbourg during the Siege" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image transports us back in time to August 1870, when Crown Prince Frederick of Prussia secured a decisive victory over French Marshal MacMahon at Worth and Weissenburg. Strasbourg, a key city in Alsace, was besieged and eventually fell to the Prussian forces. This powerful photograph offers a unique glimpse into history, providing an unforgettable visual representation of the tumultuous events that shaped Europe during this period. Add this exceptional piece to your collection and bring the history of the Franco-Prussian War into your home or office.
Ideal for framing, Australian made Photo Prints are produced on high-quality 270 gsm lustre photo paper which has a subtle shimmer adding a touch of elegance, designed to enhance their visual appeal.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 31.4cm x 21.2cm (12.4" x 8.3")
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 powerful print captures the devastation and chaos of the Franco-Prussian War in Strasbourg during August 1870. Crown Prince Frederick of Prussia's victory over French Marshal MacMahon at Worth and Weissenburg pushed him out of Alsace, surrounding the city and plunging its streets into turmoil.
The scene depicted shows damaged buildings, smoke rising from fires, and families caught in the crossfire. It vividly illustrates the impact of war on ordinary people, highlighting their struggles and suffering amidst the conflict.
As history unfolded between August 4th and 6th, 1870, Strasbourg became a battleground where lives were forever changed by violence and destruction. This image serves as a poignant reminder of the human cost of war, capturing moments of fear, loss, and resilience in the face of adversity.
Through this historical photograph from Mary Evans Prints Online, we are transported back to a time when nations clashed and individuals bore witness to both triumphs and tragedies on the streets of Strasbourg. The import of this moment is not lost as we reflect on how warfare shapes communities and reshapes lives for generations to come.
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