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Franco-Prussian War 1870-1871: Battle of Sedan, l September 1870. Wood engraving
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Franco-Prussian War 1870-1871: Battle of Sedan, l September 1870. Wood engraving
538313 Franco-Prussian War 1870-1871: Battle of Sedan, l September 1870. Wood engraving; (add.info.: Stampede of French troops in retreat from the Prussian onslaught. From The Graphic, London, 24 September 1870.); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38207078
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
1870 1870 1871 East Prussia Franco Prussian Franco Prussian War Graphic Panic Prussia Prussian Prussians Retreat Sedan September Stampede Timbers War Of 1870 Wood Material Onslaught Prussia Prussian
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This powerful wood engraving captures the chaos and devastation of the Battle of Sedan during the Franco-Prussian War in 1870. The stampede of French troops in retreat from the Prussian onslaught is depicted with striking detail, showcasing the panic and desperation of war.
The image transports us back to a pivotal moment in history, when Europe was engulfed in conflict and nations were fighting for supremacy. The tension and intensity of the battle scene are palpable, as soldiers scramble to escape the advancing enemy forces.
Through this historical print, we are reminded of the sacrifices made by those who fought bravely on both sides of the conflict. The wood material adds a rustic texture to the scene, enhancing its authenticity and capturing a sense of timelessness.
As we gaze upon this depiction of war-torn France, we are confronted with the harsh realities of warfare and its devastating impact on human lives. The graphic nature of this engraving serves as a poignant reminder of the horrors that accompany armed conflict.
Overall, this print is not just a visual representation of a specific event in history; it is a testament to the resilience and courage displayed by individuals caught up in the tumultuous events of war.
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