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L Armee de la Loire by Eugene Sergent, dit Grenest, illustrated by Louis Bombled
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L Armee de la Loire by Eugene Sergent, dit Grenest, illustrated by Louis Bombled
JLJ4631662 L Armee de la Loire by Eugene Sergent, dit Grenest, illustrated by Louis Bombled (1862-1927) (Franco-German War; campaign of 1870-1871): The marechal of the Dufresne homes defends himself with revolver against the Prussian horsemen during retreat to Orleans in December 1870, Collection Partial by Bombled, Louis Charles (1862-1927); Private Collection; (add.info.: L Armee de la Loire by Eugene Sergent, dit Grenest, illustrated by Louis Bombled (1862-1927) (Franco-German War; campaign of 1870-1871): The marechal of the Dufresne homes defends himself with revolver against the Prussian horsemen during retreat to Orleans in December 1870, Collection Partial); Photo ePhoto Josse; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23723138
© Josse / Bridgeman Images
Center Defense Loiret 45 War Of 1870 Prussia Prussian
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This print captures a pivotal moment in history during the Franco-German War of 1870-1871. Titled "L Armee de la Loire" it showcases the incredible artwork by Eugene Sergent, dit Grenest, beautifully illustrated by Louis Bombled. The image depicts an intense scene from the campaign as the marechal of the Dufresne homes valiantly defends himself with a revolver against Prussian horsemen during their retreat to Orleans in December 1870. The level of detail in this engraving is remarkable, showcasing every emotion etched on the faces of both French and German soldiers. It transports us back to that fateful time when France fought for its sovereignty against an imposing enemy force. The composition highlights not only the chaos and violence of war but also individual acts of bravery amidst adversity. Louis Charles Bombled's skillful execution brings life to this historical event, capturing our attention with his meticulous portrayal of military uniforms and weaponry. This photograph serves as a powerful reminder of the sacrifices made by those who fought for their country's freedom. Displayed within a private collection, this rare piece offers viewers a glimpse into one chapter of European history that forever shaped nations and individuals alike. Its presence evokes reflection on human resilience in times of conflict while honoring those who defended their homeland with unwavering courage.
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