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Franco-Prussian War. First German Prisoners brought into Met
Bare headed Prussian soldiers are brought into Metz under guard of French soldiers dressed in bearskins and frogged and braided uniforms. French flags are flying and French men, women and children crowd the streets
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Bare Bear Skins Braided Brought Dressed Franco Guard Headed Metz Prisoners Prussian Uniforms
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover history like never before with Media Storehouse's Franco-Prussian War Jigsaw Puzzle. This intricately detailed puzzle features the iconic image "First German Prisoners brought into Metz," captured by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. Witness the historic moment as bare-headed Prussian soldiers are escorted into Metz by French soldiers in their distinctive bearskin hats and ornate uniforms. Engage in a captivating puzzle experience as you piece together this vivid depiction of a pivotal moment in European history. Bring the past to life in your own home and create lasting memories with this challenging and rewarding jigsaw puzzle.
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles measure 11" x 14" (27.9 x 35.5 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 28cm (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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EDITORS COMMENTS
"This evocative image captures the moment of triumph and defiance during the Franco-Prussian War of 1870, as the first batch of Prussian prisoners are brought into the fortified city of Metz under the watchful eyes of French soldiers. The bare-headed Prussian soldiers, dressed in their traditional uniforms with their frogged and braided jackets, are a stark contrast to the French soldiers, who proudly don bearskins and ornate uniforms adorned with decorations. The streets are filled with a curious and jubilant crowd of French men, women, and children, all eager to witness the arrival of their victorious soldiers and the captured enemy. French flags fly high, symbolizing the national pride and unity of the French people in the face of adversity. The scene is a poignant reminder of the historical significance of the Franco-Prussian War and the shifting balance of power in Europe during the late 19th century." This photograph, taken in 1870, depicts the first group of Prussian prisoners being led into the city of Metz by French soldiers. The image is a powerful representation of the victorious French forces, with their bearskin hats and frogged and braided uniforms, contrasting sharply with the bare-headed and defeated Prussian soldiers. The streets are filled with a large crowd of French men, women, and children, all eager to witness the arrival of their victorious soldiers and the captured enemy. French flags fly high, symbolizing the national pride and unity of the French people in the face of adversity. The Franco-Prussian War was a significant turning point in European history, marking the end of the Second French Empire and the beginning of the German Empire. This photograph is a valuable historical document, offering a glimpse into the events of that time and the emotions and reactions of the people involved.
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