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Photo Mug : Three Hussars ride down the Champs Elysees Date: 1 March 1871
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Three Hussars ride down the Champs Elysees Date: 1 March 1871
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1871 Champs Elysees Franco Hussars Prussian Prussians Ride
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Bring a piece of history to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the iconic image of Three Hussars riding down the Champs-Élysées on 1 March 1871, as captured in this vintage print from Mary Evans Prints Online. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, vibrant colors to showcase the intricate details of this historic moment. Perfect for tea or coffee, these sturdy mugs are a unique and thoughtful gift for history enthusiasts or anyone who appreciates the beauty of a well-preserved photograph. Add a personal touch by gifting a mug with a cherished image or create a collection of mugs showcasing various moments in time. Each mug comes with a matching coaster to protect your surfaces. Order yours today and start your day with a dose of history and a warm beverage!
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.
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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Three Hussars Ride Down the Champs-Élysées: A Moment of Defiance in the Franco-Prussian War (1 March 1871) This evocative photograph captures a pivotal moment during the Franco-Prussian War, as three hussars gallop down the iconic Champs-Élysées in Paris on 1 March 1871. The Prussian cavalrymen, their uniforms gleaming in the sunlight, charge past the Arc de Triomphe, their horses' hooves thundering on the cobblestones. The scene is a stark reminder of the military conflict that had engulfed the city just weeks before, as the Prussian forces, led by General von Moltke, marched on Paris to claim victory over the French army. The Champs-Élysées, a grand boulevard renowned for its beauty and elegance, had become a symbol of French resistance during the siege of Paris. The city's inhabitants, desperate to show their defiance against the invading Prussian forces, would line the streets and cheer as the French cavalry made their daring charges, attempting to disrupt the enemy's advance. This photograph, taken during one such charge, immortalizes the bravery and resilience of the French people during this tumultuous period in their history. The Franco-Prussian War, which lasted from 1870 to 1871, resulted in the unification of Germany under the leadership of Prussia and the establishment of the Third French Republic. The conflict had far-reaching consequences, leading to significant political, social, and cultural changes in both France and Germany. This powerful image serves as a poignant reminder of the courage and determination displayed by the soldiers and civilians involved in this historic conflict.
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