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Danish-Prussian War Guns
Prussians bring up guns for the battle of the Sonderburg windmills, during their taking of the Insel Alsen Date: 29 June 1864
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1864 B Ring Danish Guns Prussian Prussians Sonderburg Taking Wind Mills Insel
14"x11" Photo Print
Bring history to life with Media Storehouse's stunning range of Photographic Prints from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image transports you back to the Danish-Prussian War, showcasing Prussian soldiers bringing up their guns for the pivotal battle of the Sonderburg windmills on Insel Alsen, on 29 June 1864. Relive the intensity and drama of this significant historical moment with our expertly curated, high-quality prints. Perfect for personal collections, home decor, or educational purposes, each print is available under rights-managed licensing, ensuring you have the exclusive use of this authentic and evocative image.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 24.3cm (14" x 9.6")
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.
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This evocative print captures a pivotal moment in the Danish-Prussian War, specifically the Battle of the Sonderburg Windmills on June 29, 1864. The Prussian army, determined to take control of the strategic Insel Alsen, advances towards the Danish defenses with their artillery in tow. The windmills, iconic landmarks of the region, loom in the background, adding a sense of history and tradition to the scene. The Battle of the Sonderburg Windmills was a significant engagement during the Danish-Prussian War, which lasted from 1864 to 1866. The conflict arose due to a dispute over the duchies of Schleswig and Holstein, which were ruled by the Danish monarch but inhabited mostly by German-speaking populations. Prussia, aiming to expand its influence in the region, saw an opportunity to assert its dominance over Denmark. The Battle of the Sonderburg Windmills marked the beginning of the Prussian siege of the Danish fortresses on Alsen. Despite heavy resistance from the Danish forces, the Prussians were able to capture the windmills and gain a foothold on the island. The victory paved the way for the Prussian conquest of the duchies and ultimately led to Denmark's loss of its territories in Schleswig and Holstein. This print offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time of conflict and strategic maneuvers. The image of the Prussians bringing up their guns for the battle underscores the intensity and determination of the troops, as they prepared to engage in a decisive battle that would shape the future of the region.
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