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French Officers / Civ. War
French Officers at dinner, from left: Capt. Le Clerc, Duc de Chartres, Comte de Paris, Prince de Joinville and Capt. Mohain
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Media ID 4338323
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1862 Alliance Capt Chartres Clerc Comte Dining Dinner Eating Federal Joinville Resting
14"x11" Photo Print
Introducing the stunning 'French Officers / Civ. War' photograph from the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints, exclusively sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image depicts an elegant moment during wartime, featuring French officers at dinner. Gathered around the table are esteemed figures such as Capt. Le Clerc, Duc de Chartres, Comte de Paris, Prince de Joinville, and Capt. Mohain. Each print is meticulously produced, showcasing the intricate details and rich colors of this historical tableau. Bring this piece of history into your home and add a touch of sophistication and intrigue to your decor. Order now and relive the grandeur of the past.
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Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
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
This evocative photograph captures a moment of respite during the tumultuous period of the Franco-Prussian War (1870-1871) in Europe. The image, titled "French Officers at Dinner," features five prominent French military figures gathered around a table for an evening meal. From left to right, we see Captain Le Clerc, Duc de Chartres (Henry, Duke of Bourbon), Comte de Paris (Henry, Count of Paris), Prince de Joinville (Francis, Duke of Orleans), and Captain Mohain. The uniforms of these high-ranking officers reflect the grandeur and tradition of the French military, with their polished swords, gleaming epaulets, and intricately designed jackets. The elegant table setting, adorned with fine china and crystal glassware, contrasts sharply with the backdrop of conflict and turmoil that defined the era. The Duc de Chartres, as the military governor of Paris, played a significant role in the defense of the city during the war. Comte de Paris, the Orléans branch of the Bourbon dynasty, was also a military leader and a key figure in the French resistance. Prince de Joinville, a naval officer, commanded the French fleet during the Battle of Lissa in 1866. Captain Le Clerc and Captain Mohain, both distinguished soldiers in their own right, served under the command of these esteemed officers. Despite the challenges and hardships of war, these French officers found solace in the simple pleasure of a shared meal. The camaraderie and unity displayed in this photograph serve as a poignant reminder of the human side of history, where even in the midst of conflict, moments of rest and connection can still be found.
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