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Battle of Spicheren, Franco-Prussian War, 6 August 1870 (colour litho)
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Battle of Spicheren, Franco-Prussian War, 6 August 1870 (colour litho)
969277 Battle of Spicheren, Franco-Prussian War, 6 August 1870 (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Battle of Spicheren, Franco-Prussian War, 6 August 1870. The Prussian 2nd Battery of Major Lyncker advancing onto the Spicheren plateau. Illustration for Deutsch-Franzosische Krieg by Egmont Fehleisen (Reutlingen, c 1895).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23081922
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1870 1871 Artillery Batlefield Battlefiled Franco Prussian Franco Prussian War Gun Carriage Horse Artillery Site Of Battle Battle Field Brawl Brawling Fighting Conflict Prussian
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This vibrant and detailed print captures a pivotal moment in history - the Battle of Spicheren during the Franco-Prussian War on 6 August 1870. The image showcases the Prussian 2nd Battery of Major Lyncker as they advance onto the Spicheren plateau, ready to engage in fierce combat. The lithograph, created by German School in the 19th century, beautifully depicts the intensity and chaos of war. The soldiers are seen maneuvering their horse artillery and gun carriages amidst a sprawling battlefield. With smoke billowing from cannons and musket fire illuminating the scene, it is evident that this battle was not for the faint-hearted. This artwork was originally published as an illustration for Deutsch-Franzosische Krieg by Egmont Fehleisen around 1895. It offers viewers a glimpse into one of Europe's most significant conflicts, where Germany fought against France to assert its dominance. The composition highlights both sides' determination as they confront each other with unwavering resolve. The clash between these two powerful nations is vividly portrayed through meticulous attention to detail and color. As we observe this historic event through this print, we are reminded of the sacrifices made by soldiers on both sides during this tumultuous period in European history. This image serves as a testament to their bravery and resilience amidst unimaginable circumstances.
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