Poster Print : Joseph Sulkowski
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Joseph Sulkowski
JOSEPH SULKOWSKI Polish general, who enlisted in the French service and was fatally wounded in the course of Napoleons Ehyptian campaign
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1773 1798 Campaign Course Enlisted Fatally Napoleons Polish Wounded
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Discover the rich history brought to life with our exquisite Joseph Sulkowski Poster Print from the Media Storehouse collection, courtesy of Mary Evans Picture Library. This captivating image depicts Polish general Joseph Sulkowski, who bravely enlisted in the French service during Napoleon's Egyptian campaign. His inspiring story is now a stunning addition to your home or office decor. The high-quality print showcases the intricate details of this historic moment, transporting you back to the era of grand military exploits. Elevate your space with this captivating piece of art and relive the stories of heroism and adventure that shaped history.
Premium quality poster prints are printed on luxurious semi-gloss satin 270 gsm paper. Our meticulously crafted poster prints offer an affordable option for decorating any space, making them ideal for living rooms, bedrooms, offices and beyond. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 30.3cm (8.5" x 11.9")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Joseph Sulkowski (1773-1798): A Polish General in Napoleon's Egyptian Campaign This evocative image captures the moment of valor and sacrifice of General Joseph Sulkowski, a Polish military officer who enlisted in the French army during Napoleon Bonaparte's Egyptian campaign of 1798. Born in Poland in 1773, Sulkowski joined the French ranks as part of the Legion of Polish Volunteers, a military unit formed to bolster the French forces in their invasion of Egypt. The campaign, which aimed to expand French influence and weaken the British presence in the Mediterranean, was a turning point in the history of the Middle East and Europe. The Egyptian campaign was also a significant moment in the lives of many Polish soldiers, who saw it as an opportunity to fight for their country's freedom and to gain experience in modern warfare. In this photograph, Sulkowski is depicted in military uniform, with a determined expression on his face and a sword in hand. The background shows the chaotic scene of battle, with smoke rising from the ground and soldiers in disarray. The caption on the image reads "General Joseph Sulkowski, mortally wounded during the course of the Egyptian campaign." Tragically, Sulkowski's bravery was short-lived. He was fatally wounded in the heat of battle and died shortly after. His sacrifice, however, was not in vain. The Polish Legion played a crucial role in the campaign, and the experience gained by its soldiers contributed to the Polish uprisings against Russian rule in the early 19th century. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by Polish soldiers during the Egyptian campaign and the broader historical context of the period. It also highlights the complex and often overlooked role of Polish soldiers in European and Middle Eastern history.
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