Fine Art Print : Grave of two soldiers at Boffelkobbel, Sonderborg, Denmark
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Grave of two soldiers at Boffelkobbel, Sonderborg, Denmark
The Tomb of two soldiers, Jens Christensen from Spjellerup and Hans Hansen from Kyse at Boffelkobbel, Sonderborg Municipality, South Jutland Denmark - they were killed during fighting in 1864 during the Second Schleswig War against Prussia and Austria. Now situated in the garden of a private residence. Date: circa 1910s
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Media ID 14376896
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Austria Danish Dec15 Denmark Died Grave Hans Hansen Jens Prussia Prussian Schleswig Tomb Warrior
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the haunting beauty and historical significance of the Grave of Two Soldiers at Boffelkobbel, Sonderborg, Denmark. This exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the poignant tale of Jens Christensen from Spjellerup and Hans Hansen from Kyse, two soldiers who lost their lives during the Danish War in 1848. Each print is meticulously produced using premium materials, ensuring vibrant colors and exceptional detail. Bring a piece of history into your home or office and start a conversation with this evocative work of art.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This poignant photograph captures the Grave of Two Soldiers, Jens Christensen from Spjellerup and Hans Hansen from Kyse, located at Boffelkobbel in Sonderborg Municipality, South Jutland, Denmark. The soldiers, both Danish, lost their lives during the fierce fighting in the Second Schleswig War against Prussia and Austria in 1864. The war, which lasted from 1863 to 1864, was a result of disputes over the succession to the Danish throne and territorial claims. The image, believed to date from the 1910s, shows the simple yet solemn grave site, now situated in the garden of a private residence. The tomb is marked by a cross, a symbol of hope and faith, and a reminder of the sacrifices made during the conflict. The two warriors, Jens and Hans, lie side by side, their headstones bearing their names and the dates of their deaths. The Second Schleswig War was a significant event in Danish history, and the graves of its fallen soldiers serve as a poignant reminder of the human cost of war. The photograph invites us to pause and reflect on the lives of these two young men and the circumstances that led to their untimely deaths. It is a poignant testament to the enduring power of remembrance and the importance of honoring those who have given their lives in the pursuit of peace and justice.
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