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A Street in Sedan during the Bombardment (engraving)
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A Street in Sedan during the Bombardment (engraving)
1052130 A Street in Sedan during the Bombardment (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Street in Sedan during the Bombardment. Illustration for The Graphic, 24 September 1870.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23566158
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Bombardment Bombed Bombing Bombing Raids Bombing War Bombings Franco Prussian War Sedan
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A Street in Sedan during the Bombardment
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is a powerful engraving that captures the chaos and destruction of war. Created by an unknown English School artist in the 19th century, this print offers a haunting glimpse into the Franco-Prussian War. The scene depicted showcases a street in Sedan engulfed in turmoil as military forces clash. The air is thick with smoke, buildings are crumbling, and debris litters the ground. The artist's attention to detail brings forth a sense of realism that evokes both fear and empathy. This engraving was originally published as an illustration for The Graphic on September 24,1870. It serves as a visual record of one moment during this devastating conflict. Through its depiction of bombing raids and their aftermath, it highlights the horrors faced by civilians caught in the crossfire. As we gaze upon this historical artwork today, we are reminded of the enduring impact war has on communities and individuals alike. It stands as a testament to humanity's capacity for destruction but also our resilience in rebuilding shattered lives. Bridgeman Images' preservation of this print allows us to reflect upon history while honoring those affected by such violence. Let us remember their stories and strive for peace so that streets like these may never witness such devastation again.
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