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Premium Framed Print : Franco-Prussian War 1870-1871: Siege of Paris 19 Sept 1870-28 Jan 1871
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Franco-Prussian War 1870-1871: Siege of Paris 19 Sept 1870-28 Jan 1871
542981 Franco-Prussian War 1870-1871: Siege of Paris 19 Sept 1870-28 Jan 1871.; (add.info.: National Guardsman does not fancy the delicacy the street vendor is offering - dog offal. From Paris Bloque, Faustin Betbeder. France Germany Food Shortage Hunger); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38453502
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
1870 1871 1870 28 1871 Betbeder Bloque Delicacy East Prussia Fancy Faustin Franco Prussian Franco Prussian War Guardsman Hunger National Offal Offering Prussia Prussian Prussians Sept Shortage Siege War Of 1870 Prussia Prussian Vendor
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
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 a moment of hardship and resilience during the Franco-Prussian War of 1870-1871. In the midst of the Siege of Paris, a National Guardsman is depicted with a look of disdain as he rejects the street vendor's offering of dog offal, a delicacy that he clearly does not fancy. The scene reflects the harsh reality faced by the people of Paris during this tumultuous time, where food shortages and hunger were rampant.
The image serves as a poignant reminder of the human cost of war, showcasing how ordinary individuals were forced to endure unimaginable hardships in order to survive. Despite facing adversity, this guardsman stands tall with his walking stick in hand, embodying a sense of determination and stoicism in the face of adversity.
Through this historical snapshot captured by Faustin Betbeder in 'Paris Bloque', we are transported back to a pivotal moment in European history where nations clashed and civilians suffered. It is a stark portrayal of life during wartime, highlighting both the struggles and resilience exhibited by those caught in its grip.
As we reflect on this image from the past, may we remember the sacrifices made by those who came before us and strive for peace and understanding in our own time.
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