Photographic Print : French at Modane
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French at Modane
The French expeditionary force reaches Modane and pause for refreshment from the public fountain
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1859 Expeditionary Fountain Pause Reaches Refreshment Modane
14"x11" Photo Print
Bring the historic charm of France's past into your home with our exquisite selection of photographic prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, titled "French at Modane," showcases a moment in time as the French expeditionary force pauses for refreshment at the public fountain during their journey. Sourced from the esteemed Mary Evans Prints Online, this rights-managed print is a stunning addition to any wall, evoking stories of courage and history. Order now and let this photograph transport you to another era.
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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) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "A Moment of Respite: The French Expeditionary Force Pauses at Modane's Public Fountain, June 1859" In this evocative historical image, we witness a pivotal moment during the Italian Wars of 1859 as the French expeditionary force reaches the picturesque town of Modane, Italy. The soldiers, weary from their arduous journey, pause for a much-needed respite at the town's public fountain. Dressed in their military uniforms, they gather around the ornate basin, their expressions reflecting a mix of relief and camaraderie. The year is 1859, and the Italian Wars mark a significant turning point in European history. France, under the leadership of Napoleon III, has formed an alliance with Piedmont-Sardinia to challenge the Austrian Empire's dominance in Italy. The conflict unfolds in a series of battles, with Modane serving as a crucial strategic location. The public fountain, a symbol of the town's communal spirit, becomes a gathering place for both the soldiers and the local population. As the French force quenches their thirst, they engage in brief conversations with the townspeople, fostering a sense of connection between the two groups. This image offers a glimpse into the human side of war, highlighting the shared experiences and moments of respite amidst the chaos and turmoil of conflict. The public fountain stands as a testament to the enduring power of community and the importance of finding solace in the most unexpected places. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are reminded of the rich history that unfolded in Modane and the profound impact of the Italian Wars on European history. This poignant moment in time serves as a poignant reminder of the human spirit's resilience and the power of connection, even in the midst of war.
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