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Defenders of Belfort (chromolitho)
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Defenders of Belfort (chromolitho)
724675 Defenders of Belfort (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Defenders of Belfort. Postcard commemorating the Siege of Belfort, 1870-1871.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22954014
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Belfort Belfort Territoire De 90 Bourgogne Franche Comte Department Departments Franche Comte Franco Prussian Memorial Siege Of Belfort Ephemera
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This chromolitho print titled "Defenders of Belfort" takes us back to the 19th century, immersing us in a historical moment that forever shaped the French city of Belfort. The image showcases a postcard commemorating the Siege of Belfort, which took place between 1870 and 1871 during the Franco-Prussian War. The print is filled with intricate details, from ephemera and coat of arms to maps and illustrations. It highlights the significance of this event for both France and Europe as a whole. The lion of Belfort, an iconic symbol representing resilience and strength, stands proudly at its center. Beneath it all lies a sense of pride for the defenders who valiantly protected their homeland during those challenging times. This postcard serves as a memorial to their bravery and sacrifice. The illustration transports us to another era, allowing us to witness firsthand how history unfolded in this department of France. It captures not only the physical aspects but also the emotions felt by those involved in this fierce battle. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork, we are reminded that even amidst war and turmoil, there can be moments worth celebrating – moments when ordinary individuals become heroes defending their land with unwavering determination.
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