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Photographic Print : SIEGE OF PARIS, 1871. Bringing the ship guns to the buttes of Montmartre during the Prussian attack on Paris, France, January 1871, during the Franco-Prussian War. Wood engraving from a contemporary English newspaper
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SIEGE OF PARIS, 1871. Bringing the ship guns to the buttes of Montmartre during the Prussian attack on Paris, France, January 1871, during the Franco-Prussian War. Wood engraving from a contemporary English newspaper
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Media ID 7499009
1871 Army Artilleryman Attack Cannon Defense Mill Mont Martre Prussian Siege Wind Driven Wind Mill Troop
10"x10" Photo Print
Step back in time with our captivating Media Storehouse Photographic Print of the Siege of Paris, 1871. Witness the intensity of the Franco-Prussian War as Prussian forces bring ship guns to the buttes of Montmartre in an attempt to conquer Paris. This historical wood engraving, sourced from The Granger Collection, offers a fascinating glimpse into the past. Relive this pivotal moment in history and add a touch of nostalgia to your home or office decor. Order your print today and bring history to life!
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.5cm x 25.4cm (9.3" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
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 print captures a significant moment during the Siege of Paris in 1871, amidst the Franco-Prussian War. The image showcases the determination and resilience of the French people as they bring ship guns to the buttes of Montmartre for defense against Prussian attacks. In this wood engraving from a contemporary English newspaper, we see a scene filled with activity and movement. A group of soldiers, both on foot and horseback, work together to transport these massive cannons up the hill. Their faces reflect their unwavering commitment to protect their beloved city. The windmill in the background adds an element of historical context, symbolizing not only Parisian culture but also serving as a reminder that even during times of war, life goes on. It stands tall against the backdrop of smoke rising from distant battles. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every stroke; capturing each individual soldier and artilleryman with precision. This print serves as a testament to human strength and unity in times of adversity. As we gaze upon this powerful image, we are reminded that history is shaped by ordinary individuals who rise above challenges with extraordinary courage. The Siege of Paris may have been a dark chapter in France's past, but it also exemplifies their indomitable spirit and unwavering determination for freedom and independence.
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