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Portrait of Alfred Schlieffen
Filename: 917_05_011850.jpg
Size: 3212 x 4900 (3.2MB)
Date: 1st January 1833
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Portrait of Alfred Schlieffen
Alfred Schlieffen (1833 - 1913) Germana general. Chief of the Imperial General Staff 1891 - 1905. Author of the Schlieffen Plan for the defeat of Russian and France
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Media ID 9700109
© Universal History Archive
General German Culture Glove Leadership Looking At Camera Medal Mustache One Senior Man Only Soldier Uniform Waist Up Iron Cross
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the esteemed General Alfred Schlieffen, a prominent figure in German military history. With his piercing gaze directed towards the camera, General Schlieffen exudes an air of authority and leadership. His well-groomed mustache adds to his distinguished appearance, while his uniform and iron cross medal symbolize his dedication to serving his country. The portrait captures General Schlieffen in a waist-up composition, emphasizing his commanding presence. The studio shot allows for meticulous attention to detail, highlighting every crease on his uniform and the intricate design of the iron cross medal pinned to it. As Chief of the Imperial General Staff from 1891 to 1905, Alfred Schlieffen played a pivotal role in shaping Germany's military strategy during a crucial period in European history. He is best known for devising the infamous "Schlieffen Plan" which aimed at defeating both Russia and France swiftly in case of war. This photograph not only immortalizes an influential military figure but also offers us a glimpse into German culture during the late 19th century. It serves as a reminder of how individuals like Alfred Schlieffen shaped their nation's past through their unwavering commitment and strategic brilliance
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