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Battle of Villiers 1870
Battle of VILLIERS - Sachsen troops attack a French position
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Attack Franco Position Prussian Sachsen Villiers
14"x11" Photo Print
Experience history come to life with our exquisite selection of photographic prints from the Battle of Villiers 1870, available in the Media Storehouse range. This stunning image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the intensity and drama of the Sachsen troops charging against a French position. Each print is meticulously produced using high-quality materials, ensuring vibrant colors and exceptional detail that bring the past to the present. Ideal for history enthusiasts, collectors, or as a unique gift, these photographic prints are a must-have for anyone seeking to add depth and character to their space.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 24.2cm (14" x 9.5")
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
November 30, 1870: The Battle of Villiers - A Moment of Courage and Determination in the Franco-Prussian War This evocative image captures the intensity and chaos of the Battle of Villiers, a significant engagement during the Franco-Prussian War of 1870. The scene portrays the valiant attack of the Sachsen (Saxon) troops against a well-entrenched French position. The determined expression on the faces of the Saxon soldiers, their weapons at the ready, speaks volumes about their unwavering resolve to overcome the enemy. The Battle of Villiers took place on November 30, 1870, during the final stages of the Franco-Prussian War. The Prussian forces, led by General von Moltke, were determined to break through the French defensive lines and advance towards Paris. The Saxon troops, a crucial component of the Prussian army, played a pivotal role in this assault. The French troops, though outnumbered, put up a fierce resistance, utilizing the natural terrain to their advantage. The image shows the Saxon soldiers charging forward, undeterred by the heavy artillery fire and the formidable French defenses. The smoke-filled battlefield, with the contrasting uniforms of the two sides, underscores the brutal and unforgiving nature of war. This historical print serves as a poignant reminder of the events that shaped the course of European history. The Battle of Villiers marked a turning point in the Franco-Prussian War, with the Prussian forces eventually securing a decisive victory and leading to the fall of Paris. This image stands as a testament to the courage, determination, and sacrifice of the soldiers on both sides, who fought for their respective nations during this pivotal moment in history.
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