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Photographic Print : Franco-Prussian War: The famous pigeon Gambetta and Keratry
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Franco-Prussian War: The famous pigeon Gambetta and Keratry
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Media ID 9718089
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Famous Franco Prussian War Pigeon 19th Century Engraving Gambetta Keratry
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Experience history come to life with this stunning photographic print from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic image of "Franco-Prussian War: The famous pigeon Gambetta and Keratry" by 000101 from Universal Images Group (UIG). This evocative image captures the essence of the Franco-Prussian War, with the determined look on the face of French politician Léon Gambetta as he releases a homing pigeon, codenamed Keratry, in hopes of sending a vital message to the French forces. This high-quality print is perfect for adding historical depth to any room, and with its vivid colors and exceptional detail, it's sure to be a conversation starter. Bring the past into the present with this captivating piece from Media Storehouse.
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 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
Franco-Prussian War - The famous pigeon Gambetta and Keratry
EDITORS COMMENTS
. Step back in time with this vintage Victorian engraving, capturing a pivotal moment in history - the Franco-Prussian War. This illustrious print showcases the remarkable pigeon duo, Gambetta and Keratry, who played an integral role in communication during this tumultuous period. Intricately engraved using a 19th-century illustrative technique, this retro-styled artwork transports us to a bygone era of culture and arts. The attention to detail is evident as every stroke brings forth the essence of this historic event. Gambetta and Keratry were not mere birds; they symbolized hope amidst chaos. These feathered messengers carried vital messages across enemy lines, bridging gaps between nations torn apart by war. Their bravery and resilience became legendary as they defied all odds to deliver critical information. This enchanting engravement serves as a testament to their heroic efforts, preserving their memory for generations to come. It encapsulates the spirit of the Franco-Prussian War while showcasing the artistic prowess of 19th-century engravings. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded of our rich past and how art can immortalize significant moments in history. Let it transport you back in time, evoking emotions that only such historic art can elicit – admiration for these brave pigeons who soared above adversity during one of Europe's most defining conflicts.
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