German scrap, Prince Friedrich Karl of Prussia
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Mary Evans Picture Library
German scrap, Prince Friedrich Karl of Prussia
German military scrap -- Prince Friedrich Karl of Prussia (1828-1885).
19th century
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 14385721
© Mary Evans Picture Library
Carl Friedrich Horseback Karl Prussia Prussian Scrap
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative 19th-century photograph captures the noble and resolute demeanor of Prince Friedrich Karl of Prussia (1828-1885), a prominent figure in the German military during the Victorian era. The image showcases the Prince in full military regalia, donning the distinctive Prussian uniform adorned with gold braid and insignia. He wears the tall, bearskin-trimmed mitre cap, a symbol of his rank and status as a high-ranking officer. Prince Friedrich Karl, the eldest son of Prince Wilhelm of Prussia and Princess Marie Anne of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach, was born into the esteemed House of Hohenzollern. He began his military career at a young age, serving in various capacities within the Prussian army. His dedication and leadership skills were soon recognized, and he rose through the ranks to become a major general in 1857 and a field marshal in 1866. The photograph was taken during a military review or parade, as evidenced by the orderly rows of horses and soldiers in the background. The Prince's steed, a powerful and well-trained horse, stands calmly beside him, reflecting the harmony and discipline of the Prussian military machine. This photograph offers a glimpse into the rich history of the German military during the 19th century, a time of great change and development. Prince Friedrich Karl's unwavering commitment to his country and the army left an indelible mark on the annals of Prussian history, making this image a valuable and intriguing addition to any collection.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.