Canvas Print : Hoisting the German Flag on Mont Valerien; Franco-Prussian W
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Hoisting the German Flag on Mont Valerien; Franco-Prussian W
Illustrations showing Prussian troops hoisting the German flag on top of Mont Valerien, one of Paris most important fortifications. When it fell to the Prussians the fall of Paris was one significant step closer
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Media ID 4377440
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1871 Closer Fell Fortifications Franco Hoisting Illustrations Important Mont Prussian Prussians Significant Step Valerien
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating Hoisting the German Flag on Mont Valerien Canvas Print from Media Storehouse. This historic piece, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases a pivotal moment during the Franco-Prussian War. Witness the Prussian troops' triumphant hoisting of the German flag atop Mont Valerien, one of Paris' most significant fortifications. Each print is meticulously crafted onto high-quality canvas, ensuring vibrant colors and exceptional detail that bring history to life in your home or office. Elevate your space with this inspiring and intriguing work of art.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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
This evocative illustration captures a pivotal moment in the Franco-Prussian War as Prussian troops hoist the German flag atop Mont Valerien, one of Paris' most important fortifications. The fall of Mont Valerien in December 1870 was a significant step towards the eventual fall of Paris, marking a turning point in the conflict between France and Prussia. The image, from Mary Evans Prints Online, shows the determination and resolve of the Prussian soldiers as they scale the heights of the fortification and raise the flag, symbolizing their growing dominance over the French forces. The importance of Mont Valerien as a strategic position cannot be overstated, and its capture was a major morale boost for the Prussians. As the war raged on, the fall of Paris was drawing ever closer, and this illustration serves as a powerful reminder of the historical significance of that moment." "The illustration, which is not to be confused with any company or commercial use, offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, providing a visual representation of a crucial moment in European history. The image, dated 1871, is a testament to the skill of the illustrator, who has captured the tension and drama of the scene with remarkable detail and precision. The illustration is a valuable addition to any historical collection, and a must-have for anyone interested in the Franco-Prussian War and the history of Europe." "The fall of Mont Valerien was a significant milestone in the Franco-Prussian War, and this illustration provides a unique and captivating perspective on that momentous event. The image is a powerful reminder of the importance of military strategy, determination, and resolve in shaping the course of history.
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