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Photographic Print : German soldiers relaxing in Orleans; Franco-Prussian War, 18
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German soldiers relaxing in Orleans; Franco-Prussian War, 18
Illustration showing an atmospheric candlelit scene of German soldiers relaxing with enemy french women and children, during the Franco-Prussian war of 1870-1. A touching evocation of shared humanity in the face of warfare
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1871 Atmospheric Candle Lit Enemy Franco Humanity Orleans Prussian Relaxing Shared Touching Warfare Evocation
14"x11" Photo Print
Experience history come to life with our exquisite selection of Media Storehouse Photographic Prints, featuring the atmospheric scene of "German soldiers relaxing in Orleans" from Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image transports us back to the Franco-Prussian War of 1870-71, capturing a rare moment of tranquility amidst the chaos of conflict. In this candlelit scene, German soldiers share a peaceful moment with enemy French women and children, creating a poignant reminder of the human side of war. Add this stunning print to your collection and bring a piece of history into your home or office. Rights Managed through Mary Evans.
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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.
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"This evocative illustration captures a rare moment of peace and shared humanity amidst the chaos and destruction of the Franco-Prussian War of 1870-1. The atmospheric candlelit scene shows German soldiers relaxing with French women and children in the historic city of Orleans, France, in December of 1871. The image, devoid of any commercial import, invites us to reflect on the human side of warfare, as soldiers and civilians come together in an unexpected moment of camaraderie. The touching scene defies the harsh realities of the conflict, which had been raging for over a year, resulting in the unification of Germany under Prussian rule. The illustration, with its intricate details and warm glow, serves as a poignant reminder of the enduring human spirit, even in the darkest of times." This image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a unique glimpse into the Franco-Prussian War, a significant period in European history. The illustration, produced in 1871, provides a powerful and thought-provoking representation of the shared experiences of soldiers and civilians during wartime. The scene, with its warm candlelight and relaxed atmosphere, invites us to reflect on the humanity that lies beneath the surface of even the most destructive conflicts. The presence of French women and children among the German soldiers underscores the idea that, despite the animosity and hostilities that fueled the war, there were moments of connection and understanding between the two sides. Overall, this illustration offers a poignant and timeless reminder of the importance of empathy and compassion, even in the face of adversity.
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