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Austrian Beacons 1909
A beacon lit by the Austrian forces fighting rebel forces in Bosnia-Herzegovina informs distant units that they are in trouble. Date: 1909
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Austrian Beacon Distant Inform Rebel Signalling Trouble Unit Bosnia Herzegovina
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the "Austrian Beacons 1909" Framed Print from Media Storehouse, an evocative piece of historical artwork taken from the extensive collection at Mary Evans Picture Library. This powerful image, captured in 1909, depicts a beacon burning brightly against the night sky. The beacon was lit by the Austrian forces during their conflict with rebel forces in Bosnia-Herzegovina, serving as a desperate call for help to distant units. This framed print is an exquisite addition to any home or office, bringing a touch of history and intrigue to your space. Impeccably printed on high-quality archival paper, this framed print is not only a stunning visual piece but also a testament to the rich tapestry of human history. Elevate your decor and broaden your knowledge with this captivating "Austrian Beacons 1909" Framed Print from Media Storehouse.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 45.7cm x 50.8cm (18" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 55.9cm (18" x 22")
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.
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Amidst the chaotic landscape of the Austro-Hungarian Empire's struggle to maintain control over Bosnia-Herzegovina in 1909, this powerful image captures the significance of a lone beacon, its light piercing through the darkness to signal distant Austrian forces of impending danger. The rebellion against Austrian rule had been simmering for years, and the situation had reached a boiling point. Austrian forces, outnumbered and outmaneuvered by the rebel forces, were in desperate need of reinforcements. The beacon, lit by the Austrian forces, served as a crucial communication tool, signalling to distant units that they were in trouble and urgently needed backup. The flickering light, a beacon of hope in the midst of chaos, carried a message of urgency and danger that travelled far beyond the reach of verbal communication. The historical significance of this image lies in the stark reminder of the complexities of imperial rule and the challenges faced by European powers in maintaining control over their colonies and territories. The Austro-Hungarian Empire's struggle in Bosnia-Herzegovina was just one of many conflicts that marked the beginning of the end of European colonialism. This evocative photograph, taken in 1909, offers a glimpse into a pivotal moment in history, a moment of crisis and urgency, and a moment of hope amidst the chaos of war. The beacon, a symbol of communication and connection, stands as a testament to the resilience and determination of those who fought to maintain control, and to the power of human ingenuity in the face of adversity.
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