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Killed by a shot from a cannon (colour litho)
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Killed by a shot from a cannon (colour litho)
3099140 Killed by a shot from a cannon (colour litho) by Meaulle, Fortune Louis (1844-1901); Private Collection; (add.info.: Killed by a shot from a cannon. Tue d un coup de canon. Illustration for Le Petit Parisien, 10 June 1900.); © Look and Learn
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Killed by a Shot from a Cannon - A Tragic Moment Frozen in Time
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. This photo print, titled "Killed by a Shot from a Cannon" captures the heart-wrenching tragedy that unfolded during military maneuvers in 20th century France. Created by the talented artist Fortune Louis Meaulle, this color lithograph depicts an unfortunate incident that occurred on June 10,1900. In this poignant image, we witness the devastating consequences of war as soldiers on horseback engage in training exercises. The thunderous blast of a cannon reverberates through the air, shattering the tranquility of the moment and forever altering lives. The uniformed cavalrymen find themselves caught in an unforeseen catastrophe as one soldier falls victim to the deadly shot. Meaulle's artistic prowess shines through as he skillfully portrays both action and emotion within this tragic scene. With meticulous attention to detail, he captures every nuance - from the intensity etched onto each soldier's face to their valiant attempts at maneuvering amidst chaos. This artwork serves as a somber reminder of the risks faced by those who serve their country and highlights both courage and sacrifice. It stands not only as a testament to historical events but also as an enduring symbol of human resilience in times of adversity. Displayed proudly among other works of art, "Killed by a Shot from a Cannon" invites viewers to reflect upon our shared history while paying homage to those who have paid the ultimate price for freedom.
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