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Poster Print : Map of the Battle of Sedan, 1 September 1870, (c1872). Creator: R. Walker
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Map of the Battle of Sedan, 1 September 1870, (c1872). Creator: R. Walker
Map of the Battle of Sedan, 1 September 1870, (c1872). Map: Drawn under the Superintendance of Captain Hozier, showing the enemy positions. The Battle of Sedan was a national humiliation for the French, as their army was decisively defeated by the Prussians commanded by Moltke, and the Emperor Napoleon III captured. The defeat led to the fall of the French Second Empire and the occupation of Paris by the Germans and, in 1871, the creation of the German Empire. From " The Franco-Prussian War: its causes, incidents and consequences", Volume I, by Captain H M Hozier. [William Mackenzie, London, 1872]
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1870 1871 Adversary Bamp W Battle Of Sedan Border Enemy Franco Prussian War Front Line Frontier Frontline H M Hozier Henry Montague Henry Montague Hozier Hozier Lines Mackenzie Prussia Prussian Prussian Army R Walker Robert Walker Sedan Sir Henry Montagu Hozier Walker William Mackenzie Battlefield
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our vintage Map of the Battle of Sedan, 1 September 1870, from the Media Storehouse collection. This historic print, created by R. Walker around 1872, offers a fascinating glimpse into one of the most significant military engagements in European history. The map, drawn under the superintendence of Captain Hozier, meticulously depicts the enemy positions, providing valuable insight into the strategic layout of the battlefield. Ideal for history enthusiasts, educators, or anyone with an appreciation for historical art and cartography, this unique and authentic poster print makes a captivating addition to any wall.
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Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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.
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This print showcases a historical map of the Battle of Sedan, which took place on 1 September 1870. Created by R. Walker and drawn under the supervision of Captain Hozier, this map provides a detailed depiction of enemy positions during the battle. The Battle of Sedan was a significant event in French history as it resulted in a decisive defeat for the French army at the hands of Prussian forces led by Moltke. This defeat not only brought national humiliation to France but also led to the fall of the French Second Empire and subsequent occupation of Paris by German forces. The map captures the geographical features surrounding Sedan, including forests, rivers, and country borders. It serves as a visual representation of warfare strategies employed during this 19th-century conflict between France and Prussia. This historic print is part of "The Franco-Prussian War: its causes, incidents and consequences". Volume I by Captain H. M. Hozier published in London in 1872 by William Mackenzie. The creator Robert Walker has skillfully illustrated both sides' front lines with precision while highlighting key locations relevant to understanding this pivotal battle. As an important artifact from one of Europe's defining conflicts, this print offers viewers an opportunity to delve into military history while reflecting upon its far-reaching consequences on nations involved in war during that era.
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