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Carnaval de 1871; Wilhelm I of Prussia entering Paris, February 1871
Carnaval de 1871 ; Wilhelm I of Prussia entering Paris, February 1871. Wilhelm I of Prussia was proclaimed the first Emperor of a united Germany in a ceremony in the Hall of Mirrors at Versailles on 18 January 1871. Ten days later, Germanys victory in the Franco-Prussian War was effectively complete when the besieged city of Paris surrendered. From a private collection
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1870 1871 1870s Carriage Conqueror Emperor Of Germany Franco Prussian War Hohenzollern Humiliated Humiliation King Of Prussia King Wi Parade Prussia Prussian Victorious Victory Wilhelm I Wilhelm I Of Germany Wilhelm I Of Prussia William I Of Germany Horse Drawn Vehicle Military Personnel
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Bring history to life with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs featuring the iconic image of Wilhelm I of Prussia entering Paris during the Carnaval de 1871. This historic moment marked the end of the Franco-Prussian War and the unification of Germany. Relive this significant event every day with a warm cup of your favorite beverage. Our high-quality mugs showcase the vivid and detailed image from Heritage Images, ensuring a stunning visual experience. Order yours today and make each sip a journey through time.
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Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This print captures a significant moment in history - the Carnaval de 1871, when Wilhelm I of Prussia triumphantly entered Paris in February 1871. This event marked the culmination of Germany's victory in the Franco-Prussian War, solidifying Wilhelm I as the first Emperor of a united Germany. The image showcases a grand procession led by Wilhelm I, seated regally in an elegant horse-drawn carriage. The streets are lined with onlookers, both French and German, witnessing this historic moment. As the victorious conqueror enters Paris, there is an undeniable sense of pride and accomplishment emanating from him. However, amidst this celebration lies a subtle undertone of humiliation for the defeated French people. The cartoon-like caricature style adds to the satire portrayed through this artwork. It reflects not only military personnel but also ordinary men who have been impacted by war. This photograph serves as a powerful reminder of how wars shape nations and individuals alike. It encapsulates both joyous celebration and somber reflection on the consequences of conflict. Through its monochrome aesthetic and intricate details, it transports us back to that pivotal time in history - the late 19th century - where empires rose and fell. Preserved within a private collection, this print allows us to appreciate art media's ability to capture historical moments with depth and emotion while honoring those who lived through them.
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