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Franco-Prussian War 1870-1871: Siege of Paris 19 Sept 1870-28 Jan 1871
542961 Franco-Prussian War 1870-1871: Siege of Paris 19 Sept 1870-28 Jan 1871.; (add.info.: The Rabbit Market: Customer querying the price of 40 francs for a rabbit. From Paris Bloque, Faustin Betbeder. France Germany Food Shortage Hunger); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38139378
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
1870 1871 1870 28 1871 Betbeder Bloque Customer East Prussia Faustin Franco Prussian Franco Prussian War Francs Hunger Price Prussia Prussian Prussians Rabbit Sept Shortage Siege War Of 1870 Prussia Prussian
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.5cm x 23.7cm (6.9" x 9.3")
Estimated Product Size is 20.2cm x 23.7cm (8" x 9.3")
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This print captures a moment of desperation and scarcity during the Franco-Prussian War of 1870-1871. The Siege of Paris, which lasted from September 19th, 1870 to January 28th, 1871, left the city in a state of hunger and food shortage.
In this scene titled "The Rabbit Market," a customer is seen querying the price of a rabbit at an astonishing 40 francs. The artist Faustin Betbeder depicts the harsh reality faced by the people of Paris during this tumultuous time. The caricature highlights not only the high cost of basic necessities but also the struggle for survival amidst war.
The image serves as a poignant reminder of the impact that conflict can have on civilian populations. It showcases the resilience and endurance of individuals facing adversity with courage and determination.
As we reflect on this historical period through this powerful photograph, we are reminded of the importance of peace and unity in times of crisis. It is a testament to human strength and solidarity in overcoming challenges together.
Through art like this, we are able to connect with our past and gain insight into the struggles faced by those who came before us. This print is not just a visual representation but also a window into history that educates and inspires empathy for our fellow human beings.
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