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Siege of La Rochelle, 1898. Artist: Hildirbrand
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Siege of La Rochelle, 1898. Artist: Hildirbrand
Siege of La Rochelle, 1898. A print from Les Francais Illustres, by Gustave Demoulin, Hachette, Paris, 1898
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Arial View Charente Maritime Demoulin Elevated View G Demoulin Gustave Gustave Demoulin Hachette La Rochelle Les Francais Illustres Panorama Poitou Charentes Siege Siege Of La Rochelle
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This print captures the historic Siege of La Rochelle in 1898, as depicted by artist Hildirbrand. The image is part of the renowned publication "Les Francais Illustres" by Gustave Demoulin, published by Hachette in Paris. The scene showcases an elevated view of the French harbor during this significant military event. The sky above is filled with tension and uncertainty, reflecting the atmosphere of war that engulfed the country at that time. Various boats and ships can be seen scattered across the water, emphasizing the importance of water transport during this siege. The panorama engraving beautifully portrays both the grandeur and devastation brought upon La Rochelle during this conflict. It offers a glimpse into a crucial moment in French history when strategic battles were fought to gain control over key locations. This monochrome print transports us back to the 19th century, allowing us to witness firsthand how warfare shaped landscapes and communities. Its detailed depiction invites viewers to reflect on historical events while appreciating artistic craftsmanship. With its intricate details and captivating composition, this print serves as a valuable historical document capturing a pivotal chapter in France's past - one that continues to intrigue scholars and enthusiasts alike.
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