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Framed Print : Illustrations of the War in Schleswig: the Châtteau of Augustenburg, Island of Alsen, 1864. Creator: Unknown
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Illustrations of the War in Schleswig: the Châtteau of Augustenburg, Island of Alsen, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Illustrations of the War in Schleswig: the Chateau of Augustenburg, Island of Alsen, 1864. The Chateau of Augustenburg, on the Isle of Alsen... formerly belonged to the Duke of Augustenburg, father of the Prince whose claim to be Duke of Schleswig-Holstein is a contingency of this war'. The main three-winged building of Augustenborg Palace on Als Island, Denmark, was built from 1770 to 1776. From "Illustrated London News", 1864
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Chateau Dano Prussian War German Danish War Island Landscaping Prusso Danish War Schloss Second Schleswig War Country House Dane Danes Fortifications
18"x14" Modern Frame
Step back into history with our Framed Prints from Media Storehouse! This stunning piece features 'Illustrations of the War in Schleswig: The Château of Augustenburg, Island of Alsen, 1864' by Unknown. A beautifully rendered illustration that captures a moment in time during the war-torn era. Perfect for history buffs and those who appreciate vintage charm.
16x12 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 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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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Step back in time to a pivotal moment in history with this striking illustration of Augustenborg Palace on Als Island, Denmark. Created for 'Illustrated London News' in 1864, during the Second Schleswig War between Germany and Denmark, this black-and-white print captures the grandeur of the three-winged chateau that once belonged to Duke Frederick Christian II of Augustenburg.
The war was sparked by Prince Wilhelm's claim to be Duke of Schleswig-Holstein, a controversy that led to tensions between German and Danish forces. This illustration serves as a poignant reminder of the conflict's impact on this picturesque island, where the palace stood strong amidst the turmoil.
Notice the intricate details in the architecture and landscaping, showcasing not only the grandeur but also the beauty of Augustenborg Palace. The engraving style adds an air of nostalgia to this historic image, transporting viewers back to a time when wars were fought over territorial claims and national identities.
This print is more than just a visual representation - it's a window into the past, offering insights into the complexities of international relations during the 19th century. Whether you're interested in history, architecture, or simply beautiful artistry, this illustration is sure to captivate.
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