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General Bourbakis Army at Travers, in the Canton of Neufchatel, Switzerland (engraving)
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General Bourbakis Army at Travers, in the Canton of Neufchatel, Switzerland (engraving)
1105084 General Bourbakis Army at Travers, in the Canton of Neufchatel, Switzerland (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: General Bourbakis Army at Travers, in the Canton of Neufchatel, Switzerland. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 25 February 1871.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22209876
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Franco Prussian War Travers Charles Denis Bourbaki Swissman
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This engraving, titled "General Bourbakis Army at Travers, in the Canton of Neufchatel, Switzerland" takes us back to a significant moment in history. Created by an English School artist in the 19th century, this print captures the essence of a crucial event during the Franco-Prussian War. The scene showcases General Charles Denis Bourbaki's army stationed at Travers, located in the picturesque Canton of Neufchatel, Switzerland. The topography is beautifully depicted with rolling hills and lush greenery that surround these brave soldiers. As we delve into this historical image further, we can imagine the tension and determination etched on each Swissman's face. Their presence symbolizes not only their loyalty to their country but also their commitment to maintaining peace within Europe. This particular illustration was featured in The Illustrated London News on February 25th, 1871. It serves as a visual representation of General Bourbaki's army and its role during this tumultuous period. Through this engraving from Bridgeman Images' Private Collection, we are transported back to a time when nations clashed and alliances were tested. It reminds us of the sacrifices made by individuals who fought for what they believed in while highlighting Switzerland's neutral stance amidst European conflicts. Whether viewed for its artistic merit or historical significance, this print offers a glimpse into an era defined by war and resilience – an era that shaped our present-day Europe.
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