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Battle of Pirot / 1885
Retreating, following their defeat at Slivinitza, Serbian forces are again defeated by the pursuing Bulgarians at Pirot
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Media ID 591724
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1885 Bulgarian Bulgarians Defeat Defeated Forces Pursuing Retreating Serbian Serbo Pirot
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the "Battle of Pirot / 1885" Framed Print from Media Storehouse, an exquisite addition to your home or office decor. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Picture Library at Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to a pivotal moment in history. Witness the dramatic retreat of Serbian forces following their defeat at Slivinitza, as they face the relentless pursuit of the Bulgarians at the Battle of Pirot in 1885. The intricate details of this historical artwork bring the past to life, making it a fascinating conversation starter and a beautiful piece of wall art. Crafted with care, our Framed Prints are designed to preserve the rich colors and intricacies of the original artwork, ensuring that every detail shines through. The high-quality materials used in the frame complement the print, creating a stunning presentation that is sure to impress. Add this unique piece of history to your collection and relive the drama of the past with the "Battle of Pirot / 1885" 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 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This evocative photograph captures a poignant moment during the Battle of Pirot in 1885, as Serbian forces make their retreat following their defeat at Slivinitza. The Serbian army, weary and demoralized, are seen here making their way through the snowy landscape, with the relentless Bulgarian forces in hot pursuit. The Battle of Pirot marked the final engagement of the Serbian-Bulgarian War, which had begun in April of that year over disputed territories in the Balkans. The defeat at Slivinitza on November 15, 1885, had left the Serbian army in disarray, and the Bulgarians, under the command of Stefan Stambolov, seized the opportunity to press their advantage. The Serbian forces, led by Prince Milan Obrenović, were unable to hold their ground and were forced to retreat towards Niš. The Battle of Pirot, fought on November 27, saw the final defeat of the Serbian army, marking the end of Serbian resistance in the war. The photograph is a poignant reminder of the human cost of war, with soldiers seen carrying their wounded comrades on makeshift stretchers, while others trudge along with their weapons and equipment. The harsh winter conditions, with snow covering the ground, add to the sense of desperation and hardship. The photograph is a powerful visual representation of the historical events that took place during the Serbian-Bulgarian War, a conflict that had far-reaching consequences for the region and its people. The Battle of Pirot is an important chapter in the history of the Balkans, and this photograph offers a unique insight into the experiences of the soldiers who fought in this conflict. It is a reminder of the sacrifices made by the men and women who lived through these events, and the enduring impact that wars have on individuals and communities.
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