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Garde Nationale 8e Regt de Marche L -Colonel
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Garde Nationale 8e Regt de Marche L -Colonel
Garde Nationale, 8e Regt. de Marche, L -Colonel: De Narcillac; Andre Adolphe-Eugene Disderi (French, 1819 - 1889); Paris, France; 1870 - 1871; Albumen silver print
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1819 1871 1889 André Adolphe Eugène Disderi Garde Nationale
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This photograph captures a significant moment in French history. Taken by the talented photographer André Adolphe-Eugène Disdéri in 1870-1871, during the tumultuous period of the Franco-Prussian War, it showcases an elite military unit known as the Garde Nationale 8e Régiment de Marche. The image portrays a distinguished figure at its center - Colonel De Narcillac. Standing tall with an air of authority, he exudes confidence and leadership. His uniform is immaculate, adorned with intricate details that reflect his rank and importance within the regiment. Disdéri's expert use of albumen silver print brings out every nuance and texture in this historical masterpiece. The contrast between light and shadow adds depth to the composition, emphasizing both the subject's strength and vulnerability amidst a time of conflict. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Paris, France, we are transported back to a pivotal chapter in European history. It serves as a reminder of sacrifice, bravery, and unwavering dedication to one's country.
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