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Poster Print : Strasbourg Cathedral during the final bombardment of the city, Franco-Prussian War, 1870
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Strasbourg Cathedral during the final bombardment of the city, Franco-Prussian War, 1870
Strasbourg Cathedral during the final bombardment of the city, Franco-Prussian War, 1870. After its fall to the Prussians, Strasbourg remained part of Germany until the city was returned to France after the First World War. From The Graphic.( London, 15 October 1870)
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Media ID 14837152
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1870 1871 1870s Alsace Besieged Bombardment Franco Prussian War Siege Strasbourg Strasbourg Cathedral Ann Ronan Pictures
18x24 inch Poster Print
Experience history come to life with Media Storehouse's captivating poster prints. This powerful image captures the poignant moment of Strasbourg Cathedral during the final bombardment of the city in 1870, during the Franco-Prussian War. Witness the majestic cathedral in its moment of defeat, as it stands proud yet battered against the backdrop of war. Add this historic print to your space for a thought-provoking and inspiring conversation starter. Authentically sourced from Heritage Images, this print is not only a beautiful addition to your home or office, but a testament to the enduring power of history.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures the haunting image of Strasbourg Cathedral during the final bombardment of the city in 1870, amidst the Franco-Prussian War. The towering medieval cathedral stands tall and proud, its intricate architecture a testament to centuries of religious devotion. During this tumultuous period, Strasbourg fell into Prussian hands, remaining part of Germany until it was eventually returned to France after the First World War. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the shifting borders and political turmoil that marked Europe during this time. The engraving beautifully portrays the exterior of Strasbourg Cathedral against a backdrop of destruction and chaos. Its monochrome tones evoke a sense of solemnity, emphasizing both the architectural grandeur and vulnerability in times of war. As one gazes upon this image, they are transported back to an era where religion played an integral role in society's fabric. The cathedral symbolizes not only Christian faith but also resilience in times of adversity. This historic print is a valuable artifact that allows us to reflect on our shared past and appreciate how conflicts shape our world. It serves as a visual reminder that even amid destruction, beauty can endure – offering hope for peace and unity beyond borders.
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