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Prussians tapping the French Telegraph (engraving)
1052191 Prussians tapping the French Telegraph (engraving) by Buckman, Edwin (1841-1930); Private Collection; (add.info.: Prussians tapping the French Telegraph. Illustration for The Graphic, 5 November 1870.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23040196
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Franco Prussian War Prussians Tapping
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Add a touch of historical charm to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring an intricately detailed engraving from Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, this mug showcases the iconic scene of Prussians tapping the French Telegraph by Edwin Buckman. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, vibrant colors that bring the timeless image to life. Perfect for history enthusiasts or as a unique gift, this mug is sure to start your day off right with a dose of history and a warm beverage.
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Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
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This engraving, titled "Prussians tapping the French Telegraph" takes us back to a significant moment in history - the Franco-Prussian War of 1870. The print, created by Edwin Buckman, offers a glimpse into the military tactics employed during this intense conflict. In this scene, we witness Prussian soldiers meticulously tapping into the French telegraph system. Their focused expressions reveal their determination to gain valuable intelligence from intercepted messages. With precision and stealth, they manipulate these vital communication lines to gather crucial information that could potentially alter the course of battle. The composition is filled with tension as smoke billows in the background, hinting at recent skirmishes between opposing forces. The detailed engravings beautifully capture both the intricate machinery of telegraph wires and poles as well as the soldiers' uniforms and weaponry. Buckman's work for The Graphic newspaper showcases his skill in conveying historical events with accuracy and artistic flair. This particular piece serves not only as an illustration but also as a visual record of an important chapter in European history. As we gaze upon this print today, it reminds us of how technology has always played a critical role in warfare throughout time. It invites us to reflect on how advancements like telegraphs have shaped military strategies while highlighting the ingenuity displayed by those who seek every possible advantage on the battlefield.
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