General Von Werder, c1872. Creator: Cook

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General Von Werder, c1872. Creator: Cook

General Von Werder, c1872. Portrait of Prussian general Karl Wilhelm Friedrich August Leopold Graf von Werder (1808-1887). From " The Franco-Prussian War: its causes, incidents and consequences", Volume II, by Captain H M Hozier. [William Mackenzie, London, 1872]

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1870 1871 August August Von Bamp W Cook Franco Prussian War Gold Braid H M Hozier Henry Montague Henry Montague Hozier Hozier Iron Cross Mackenzie Medal Medals Prussia Prussian Sir Henry Montagu Hozier William Mackenzie Werder

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This print showcases General Von Werder, a distinguished Prussian military figure from the late 19th century. The portrait, taken around 1872 by Cook, exudes an air of authority and strength. General Karl Wilhelm Friedrich August Leopold Graf von Werder's stern expression reflects his unwavering dedication to duty. Dressed in his immaculate uniform adorned with gold braid and numerous medals, General Von Werder embodies the essence of a Victorian-era military leader. Notably, he proudly displays the prestigious Iron Cross on his chest—a symbol of bravery and valor earned during the Franco-Prussian War (1870-1871). The detailed engraving captures every intricate detail of this remarkable man; from his neatly trimmed mustache to the intensity in his eyes. It is evident that General Von Werder commanded respect both on and off the battlefield. This historical photograph transports us back to a time when war was waged with honor and chivalry. It serves as a testament to the courage and sacrifice exhibited by individuals like General Von Werder who played pivotal roles in shaping history. Preserved within this print collector's treasure trove, this image allows us to appreciate not only the artistry behind its creation but also provides insight into an era long gone. As we gaze upon this powerful portrait, we are reminded of those who came before us—men like General Von Werder—who left indelible marks on our world through their unwavering commitment to duty

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