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General Von Mackensen
GENERAL AUGUST VON MACKENSEN German military commander wearing the famous Deaths Head headgear
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Media ID 620216
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22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the stunning Framed Print of General August von Mackensen from the esteemed Mary Evans Picture Library, now available through Media Storehouse. This captivating image showcases the iconic German military commander in his distinctive Death's Head helmet, exuding an air of authority and strength. The high-quality print is meticulously reproduced from the original Mary Evans Print Online, capturing every intricate detail of the photograph. The frame adds a touch of elegance and sophistication, making this print an excellent addition to any office or home decor. Bring a piece of military history into your space with this exceptional Framed Print of General August von Mackensen.
20x16 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 45.7cm x 50.8cm (18" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 55.9cm (18" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "General August von Mackensen in Uniform: A Symbol of Prussian Military Might in the Late 19th Century" This evocative photograph captures the stern and resolute visage of General August von Mackensen (1849-1945), a renowned German military commander who played a significant role in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Von Mackensen is depicted here in full military regalia, wearing the distinctive Death's Head (Totenkopf) insignia on his helmet, which became synonymous with the Prussian military elite. Born in what is now Romania, von Mackensen joined the Prussian army in 1867 and quickly rose through the ranks due to his tactical acumen and unwavering dedication to duty. He gained fame for his victories in the Franco-Prussian War (1870-1871), the Boxer Rebellion (1898-1901), and the First World War (1914-1918). The Death's Head insignia, which adorned the helmets and uniforms of the German Imperial Army's elite units, was a macabre yet powerful symbol of the Prussian military's determination and fearlessness. It was believed to bring good luck and ward off death, instilling a sense of invincibility in the soldiers who wore it. This photograph, taken around 1945, offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when the Prussian military machine was at the height of its power. Von Mackensen's steely gaze and unyielding demeanor serve as a reminder of the indomitable spirit of the soldiers who wore the Death's Head insignia and the indelible mark they left on history. Mary Evans Picture Library's archives are a treasure trove of historical images, and this photograph of General August von Mackensen is a testament to their rich and diverse collection. It offers us a window into the past, allowing us to explore the stories, people, and events that shaped our world.
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