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Paraguayan War - Emperor of Brazil at Alegrete Camp
During the Paraguayan War, the Emperor of Brazil assumed command of the Brazilian army and travelled to Alegrete on his way to Uruguaiana, along with his two sons-in-law, the Duke of Sax-Cobourg and Gotha, and the Count of Eu. The emperor sits on a chair, arm resting on a box covered with maps. His sons-in-law stand beside him, the Duke holding his military cap in one hand, the Count also grasping the scabbard of his sword. Date: 1865
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1865 Alliance Assumed Brazil Brazilian Command Count Gotha Paraguayan Travelled Triple Cobourg
10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Print of the "Paraguayan War - Emperor of Brazil at Alegrete Camp" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image transports you to the heart of a pivotal moment in history, as the Emperor of Brazil assumes command of the Brazilian army during the Paraguayan War. Accompanied by his two sons-in-law, the Emperor's presence at Alegrete Camp signified a significant turning point in the conflict. Our high-quality print allows you to bring the rich history of this period into your home or office, making it a perfect addition to any space. Experience the past in stunning detail and vivid color with Media Storehouse.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This evocative photograph captures a pivotal moment during the Paraguayan War (1864-1870) as Emperor Dom Pedro II of Brazil assumes command of the Brazilian army at Alegrete Camp. Accompanied by his two esteemed sons-in-law, the Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, and the Count of Eu, the imperial party embarked on their journey towards Uruguaiana in 1865. In the image, the Emperor sits confidently on a wooden chair, his arm resting on a box adorned with maps, meticulously planning the military strategy. The Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, a renowned military leader, stands to the emperor's left, holding his military cap in one hand, while the Count of Eu, also a skilled military officer, stands beside him, grasping the scabbard of his sword. The Triple Alliance between Brazil, Argentina, and Uruguay aimed to put an end to the Paraguayan dictatorship under the rule of Marshal Lopez. The alliance's forces faced significant challenges during the war, including the harsh terrain and the tenacious resistance of the Paraguayan army. The presence of the Brazilian Emperor and his powerful allies at Alegrete Camp signified a turning point in the conflict, boosting morale and resources for the Triple Alliance. This photograph, taken in 1865, offers a glimpse into the 19th-century military strategy and the unity of the Triple Alliance during the Paraguayan War. The imperial party's determination and resolve are palpable, as they prepared to lead their troops into battle, ultimately securing the region's stability and sovereignty.
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