Poster Print > Europe > France > Paris > Sights > Champs-Elysees
Poster Print : Three Hussars ride down the Champs Elysees Date: 1 March 1871
Poster Prints From Mary Evans Picture Library
Three Hussars ride down the Champs Elysees Date: 1 March 1871
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 20952077
© Mary Evans Picture Library
1871 Champs Elysees Franco Hussars Prussian Prussians Ride
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our captivating selection from the Media Storehouse range of historical poster prints. This exquisite piece, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, portrays the thrilling scene of "Three Hussars ride down the Champs Elysees Date: 1 March 1871." Witness the grandeur of the 19th century as three hussars proudly ride their horses through the iconic boulevard of Paris. Add an air of timeless elegance and historical intrigue to your space with this stunning, high-quality print. Perfect for history enthusiasts, art collectors, or those seeking to add a touch of the past to their decor. Experience the allure of the past, brought to life in vivid detail.
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.
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Mary Evans Prints Online
> New Images May
> Europe
> France
> Paris
> Sights
> Champs-Elysees
EDITORS COMMENTS
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.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Basket.
