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Photographic Print : The Württemberg Division at Champigny, 2 December 1870, (1936). Creator: Unknown
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The Württemberg Division at Champigny, 2 December 1870, (1936). Creator: Unknown
The Wurttemberg Division at Champigny, 2 December 1870, (1936). Die Wurttemberger Bei Champigny, 2 Dezember 1870. Soldiers of the Wurttemberg Division of the Prussian 3rd Army fighting at the village of Champigny-sur-Marne near Paris, during the Franco-Prussian War. Better known as the Battle of Villiers, Champigny was one of the unsuccessful attempts by the French to break out through the Prussian lines between 30 November and 3 December 1870.
From " Bilder Deutscher Geschichte", (Pictures of German History), No.12, cigarette card album. [Cigaretten-Bilderdienst, Altona-Bahrenfeld, Hamburg, Germany, 1936]
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1870 1871 Album Altona Bahrenfeld Attack Attacking Bilder Deutscher Geschichte Cigaretten Bi Cigaretten Bilderdienst Franco Prussian War Franco Prussian War 1870 1871 Hadank Hadank O H W Hadank Ohw Hadank Oskar Hermann Werner Knotel Knotel Richard O H W O H W Hadank Ohw Hadank Oskar Hermann Werner Oskar Hermann Werner Hadank Prussia Prussian Prussian Army Richard Richard Knotel Battle Of Champigny Champigny
10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exclusive Media Storehouse Photographic Print featuring the Württemberg Division at Champigny on 2 December 1870. This captivating image, taken in 1936, showcases the courage and determination of the soldiers of the Württemberg Division as they fought valiantly in the Prussian 3rd Army's battle at the village of Champigny. With an unknown creator and originating from Heritage Images, this print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and collectors alike. Bring the past to life in your home or office with this stunning and authentic piece of historical art.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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The Württemberg Division at Champigny, 2 December 1870
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. This print captures a pivotal moment in history during the Franco-Prussian War. The image showcases soldiers of the Wurttemberg Division of the Prussian 3rd Army engaged in fierce combat at the village of Champigny-sur-Marne near Paris. Known as the Battle of Villiers, this particular skirmish was part of a series of unsuccessful French attempts to break through the Prussian lines between November 30th and December 3rd, 1870. The photograph is taken from "Bilder Deutscher Geschichte", an esteemed cigarette card album published by Cigaretten-Bilderdienst in Hamburg, Germany in 1936. It offers a glimpse into both military and artistic history with its vivid coloration and attention to detail. The significance lies not only in capturing this specific battle but also in commemorating the bravery and sacrifice displayed by these men on both sides. The composition evokes a sense of urgency and determination as soldiers charge forward amidst smoke-filled chaos. As we gaze upon this historical artifact, we are reminded that war leaves an indelible mark on nations and individuals alike. It serves as a testament to human resilience while urging us to reflect on past conflicts so that we may strive for peace in our present world.
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