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General Blumenthal in the Place de la Concorde; Franco-Pruss
Illustration showing the parade of Prussian troops, led by General Blumenthal, Chief of Staff to the Prussian Crown Prince, through the Place de la Concorde, Paris, 1871. The French crowd look on grimly as the Prussian troops enjoy their victory parade at the end of the Franco-Prussian War
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1871 Chief Concorde Enjoy Franco Parade Pruss Prussian Staff Victory Blumenthal
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the rich history of the Franco-Prussian War with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intricately detailed puzzle features the iconic image "General Blumenthal in the Place de la Concorde; Franco-Prussion War" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. Join General Blumenthal, Chief of Staff to the Prussian Crown Prince, as he leads a triumphant parade of Prussian troops through the historic Place de la Concorde in Paris, 1871. This beautiful illustration showcases the grandeur of the military display, transporting you back in time to witness a pivotal moment in European history. Engage in a challenging yet rewarding puzzle experience that combines history, art, and entertainment. Ideal for collectors, history enthusiasts, and families, our Media Storehouse jigsaw puzzles are made from high-quality materials, ensuring a durable and enjoyable puzzling experience. Assemble this captivating puzzle and add a piece of history to your home, office, or classroom. Perfect for both solo puzzling or group activities, our jigsaw puzzles offer an unforgettable way to connect with the past and create cherished memories. Order your Media Storehouse "General Blumenthal in the Place de la Concorde; Franco-Prussion War" jigsaw puzzle today and embark on an exciting journey through time.
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.)
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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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This evocative illustration captures the tense atmosphere of the Place de la Concorde in Paris on July 21, 1871, as General Blumenthal, Chief of Staff to the Prussian Crown Prince, leads the victorious Prussian troops in a triumphant parade to mark the end of the Franco-Prussian War. The defeated French crowd looks on grimly, their expressions reflecting the bitter disappointment and despair that followed the defeat of their army. The Franco-Prussian War, which began in July 1870, was a significant turning point in European history. The Prussian army, under the command of General Helmuth von Moltke, had inflicted a series of crushing defeats on the French forces, culminating in the capture of Paris in January 1871. The signing of the Treaty of Frankfurt in May 1871 marked the formal end of the war, and the Prussian troops were given a grand victory parade through the streets of the French capital. General Blumenthal, a veteran of the Austro-Prussian War of 1866, played a crucial role in the planning and execution of the Prussian campaign in France. He was a respected military commander and a key advisor to the Prussian Crown Prince, who led the army in person during the final stages of the war. The illustration shows Blumenthal in full uniform, riding at the head of the parade, with his staff officers and other senior officers riding alongside him. The Place de la Concorde, with its iconic obelisk and fountains, provides a grand backdrop to the scene. The crowds of French onlookers, dressed in their Sunday best, are a stark contrast to the jubilant Prussian soldiers, who wave their caps and shout triumphantly. The illustration is a powerful reminder of the military might and determination of the Prussian army, and the profound impact of the Franco-Prussian War on European history.
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