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Arrival of the French Crimean Troops at the Place de la Bastille, Paris (engraving)
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Arrival of the French Crimean Troops at the Place de la Bastille, Paris (engraving)
1608489 Arrival of the French Crimean Troops at the Place de la Bastille, Paris (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Arrival of the French Crimean Troops at the Place de la Bastille, Paris. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 12 January 1856.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23096624
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Crimean War Parades Place De La Bastille
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The engraving titled "Arrival of the French Crimean Troops at the Place de la Bastille, Paris" captures a momentous event in history. The image showcases the triumphant return of the French troops from the Crimean War to their homeland. In this scene, we witness a grand parade taking place at the iconic Place de la Bastille in Paris. The soldiers march with pride and determination, their uniforms immaculate and flags held high. The atmosphere is electric as onlookers line the streets, cheering and waving enthusiastically. This artwork serves as a visual testament to France's military prowess and national unity during a time of great conflict. It symbolizes not only victory but also resilience and solidarity amongst its people. The significance of this historical moment extends beyond just military achievements; it represents an important chapter in European history as well. France's involvement in international affairs is highlighted through this display of strength and patriotism. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back to 1856 when it was first published in The Illustrated London News. Its detailed execution allows us to appreciate both the artistic skill involved in creating such an intricate engraving and its ability to capture a pivotal moment frozen forever in time. Overall, this remarkable piece offers us insight into an era marked by war, heroism, and national pride—a true testament to human resilience amidst adversity.
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