Photographic Print : Koeniggratz - Retreat
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Koeniggratz - Retreat
BATTLE OF KOENIGGRATZ (aka Sadowa) - the defeated Austrians retreat
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1866 Austria Austrians Defeated Koniggratz Prussia Retreat Sadowa
12"x8" Photo Print
Experience the historic moment of the Retreat from the Battle of Königgratz with our stunning photographic print from Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image, titled "Koeniggratz - Retreat," captures the poignant scene of the Austrian forces in full retreat after their defeat in the pivotal 1866 clash against Prussia, also known as the Battle of Sadowa. Add this captivating piece to your collection and bring a piece of European history into your home or office. Our high-quality photographic prints are sourced from trusted rights-managed providers, ensuring the authenticity and excellence of each piece. Order yours today and relive the past through the power of visual storytelling.
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Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative print captures the poignant moment of the Austrian retreat following the Battle of Königgratz, also known as the Battle of Sadowa, which took place on July 3, 1866. The historic clash between the Austrian and Prussian armies marked a turning point in the Austro-Prussian War and the beginning of the decline of the Austrian Empire. The Battle of Königgratz was a decisive victory for the Prussians, led by General Helmuth von Moltke, who outmaneuvered the Austrian forces under the command of Archduke Albrecht. The Austrian army, caught off guard and unable to hold their ground, began their retreat towards the east. The image portrays a chaotic scene, with Austrian soldiers and civilians in disarray as they flee from the battlefield. The defeated troops, many of them injured, abandon their weapons and equipment, while civilians, including women and children, scramble to escape the carnage. In the distance, the smoke rises from the battlefield, a reminder of the intense fighting that had just taken place. The Battle of Königgratz was a pivotal event in European history, marking the end of the old order and the beginning of a new era. It demonstrated the military superiority of the Prussian army and the weaknesses of the Austrian military machine. The defeat also had significant political consequences, leading to the Austro-Hungarian Compromise of 1867 and the establishment of the Dual Monarchy. This print offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time of war and upheaval, and serves as a reminder of the profound impact that battles can have on the course of history.
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