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Napoleon retreating from Moscow, 1812
Napoleon retreating from Moscow, 1812. Napoleon riding at speed on a horse drawn sleigh, escorted by a squadron of cavalry. Of the 600, 000 soldiers of his Grande Armee, only about 100, 000 returned
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18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our Napoleon Retreating from Moscow, 1812 poster print from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, taken from the Heritage Images archive, depicts Napoleon Bonaparte I on a horse-drawn sleigh, leading his troop's desperate retreat from the disastrous Russian campaign. With only about 100,000 of his original 600,000 soldiers surviving the harsh winter, this iconic moment in history is brought to life in stunning detail. Add this historical masterpiece to your wall and relive the grandeur and hardships of the Napoleonic Wars.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
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.
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This print captures the historic moment of Napoleon Bonaparte's retreat from Moscow in 1812. In this image, we see the French emperor riding at great speed on a horse-drawn sleigh, accompanied by a squadron of cavalry. The harsh winter landscape is covered in snow, emphasizing the challenging conditions faced by Napoleon and his troops during their ill-fated invasion of Russia. The significance of this photograph lies not only in its depiction of warfare and defeat but also in its portrayal of resilience and determination. With only about 100,000 soldiers returning out of the initial 600,000-strong Grande Armee, it serves as a poignant reminder of the devastating toll that war can take. The early morning light casts a golden glow upon Napoleon's figure as he races towards an uncertain future. His expression reveals both urgency and contemplation as he navigates through treacherous terrain. This powerful image encapsulates the essence of one man's ambition colliding with the unforgiving forces of nature. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back to a time when empires clashed and destinies were forged on battlefields. It serves as a testament to human perseverance amidst adversity and reminds us that even great leaders like Napoleon Bonaparte are not immune to defeat.
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