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Franco-Prussian War 1870-1871: French prisonser of war camp at Wahn, near Cologne, 1870 (engraving)
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Franco-Prussian War 1870-1871: French prisonser of war camp at Wahn, near Cologne, 1870 (engraving)
538450 Franco-Prussian War 1870-1871: French prisonser of war camp at Wahn, near Cologne, 1870 (engraving); (add.info.: The correspondent remarks on the improvement of conditions for prisoners since Waterloo forty years before, due partly to the Geneva Convention of 1864. From The Graphic. (London, 22 October 1870). Wood engraving.); Universal History Archive/UIG. © Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
Media ID 38310432
1864 1870 1870 1871 City Of Cologne Cologne Conditions Convention Correspondent East Prussia Forty Franco Prussian Franco Prussian War Geneva Graphic Improvement October Partly Prisoners Prussia Prussian Prussians Timbers War Of 1870 Waterloo Wood Material Years Prussia Prussian Remarks Wahn
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This powerful engraving captures a moment in history during the Franco-Prussian War of 1870-1871, depicting French prisoners of war at the camp in Wahn, near Cologne. The image provides a glimpse into the conditions faced by these prisoners, highlighting the improvements made since previous conflicts such as Waterloo forty years prior. The correspondent's observations on the improved conditions for prisoners can be attributed partly to the Geneva Convention of 1864, which aimed to protect those affected by war. This significant development marked progress in humanitarian efforts during times of conflict. The intricate details captured in this wood engraving evoke a sense of historical significance and offer viewers a window into this tumultuous period in European history. The somber expressions on the faces of the prisoners serve as a poignant reminder of the human cost of war. As we reflect on this scene from over a century ago, we are reminded of the importance of upholding international agreements like the Geneva Convention to ensure that even amidst conflict, basic human rights are respected and protected. This print serves as both a historical record and a call to action for continued efforts towards peace and compassion in times of war.
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Step back in time with this captivating engraving from the Franco-Prussian War, depicting a French prisoner of war camp at Wahn near Cologne in 1870. A historical snapshot brought to life through the lens of Bridgeman Images and Fine Art Finder.
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