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The War, View from Forbach, looking towards Saarbruck (engraving)
1104524 The War, View from Forbach, looking towards Saarbruck (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The War, View from Forbach, looking towards Saarbruck. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 13 August 1870.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22513746
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Franco Prussian War Saarbruck Forbach
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Add a touch of historical depth to your home or office with our exquisite Mounted Photos from Media Storehouse. This engraving, titled "The War, View from Forbach, looking towards Saarbruck," is a stunning 19th-century work by an English School artist. Depicting a view of the war from Forbach, looking towards Saarbruck, this captivating piece transports you back in time. The intricate details and rich textures of this engraving are beautifully preserved, making it a true masterpiece for art enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Hang it up and let the story of the past unfold before your eyes.
Printed on 8"x6" paper and suitable for use in a 10"x8" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.
Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 14.2cm (8" x 5.6")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This photo print, titled "The War, View from Forbach, looking towards Saarbruck" takes us back to a significant moment in history - the Franco-Prussian War of 1870. Created by an English School artist in the 19th century, this engraving offers a unique perspective on the conflict. The image transports us to the border between France and Germany, specifically Forbach, where we witness a panoramic view stretching towards Saarbruck. The scene is filled with tension and anticipation as both sides prepare for battle. The landscape itself becomes a powerful symbol of division and strife. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are reminded of the complex relationships between nations during times of war. The German presence looms large over the French territory; it represents not only military might but also cultural differences that have shaped Europe's history. Through this print, we glimpse into a pivotal chapter in European history - one that would ultimately lead to significant political shifts and territorial changes. It serves as a reminder of how conflicts can reshape borders and alter destinies. This print captures not just an artistic representation but also invites contemplation about human nature and its propensity for conflict. It stands as a testament to our collective past while urging us to reflect on the consequences of war and strive for peace in our present world.
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