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Affair between Uhlans and Chasseurs d Afrique, August 1870 (engraving)
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Affair between Uhlans and Chasseurs d Afrique, August 1870 (engraving)
959107 Affair between Uhlans and Chasseurs d Afrique, August 1870 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Affair between Uhlans and Chasseurs d Afrique, August 1870. Illustration for Cassells History of the War between France and Germany, 1870 to 1871 (Cassell, c 1880). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22632340
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
1870 1871 Affair Chasseurs D Afrique Dafrique Franco German War Franco Prussian War Uhlans Prussia
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This engraving, titled "Affair between Uhlans and Chasseurs d Afrique, August 1870" takes us back to a significant moment in history during the Franco-Prussian War. Created by an English School artist in the 19th century, this print captures the intensity of conflict between two formidable forces. The scene depicts a dramatic clash between Uhlans (German cavalry) and Chasseurs d'Afrique (French light cavalry) against a backdrop of smoke-filled battlegrounds. The meticulous detailing brings to life the chaos and tension that defined this particular engagement. Originally featured as an illustration for Cassell's History of the War between France and Germany, 1870 to 1871, this digitally cleaned image transports us back to a time when Europe was embroiled in war. It serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made by soldiers on both sides during this tumultuous period. The artwork not only showcases military prowess but also highlights cultural identities intertwined with national pride. As we observe these brave soldiers locked in combat, it is impossible not to reflect on how their actions shaped European history. Preserved within private collections today, this engraving from Bridgeman Images offers viewers a glimpse into one chapter of the Franco-Prussian War - an event that forever altered political dynamics across Europe. Through its intricate details and historical significance, it stands as both artistry and documentation of human struggle amidst conflict.
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