Mounted Print : Franco-Prussian War. General View of the Battle of Sedan fro
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Franco-Prussian War. General View of the Battle of Sedan fro
French Marshal MacMahon is defeated at Sedan on September 1st 1870, following french defeats at Worth, Weissenburg, Mars-la-Tour and Gravelotte. The French Army and Emperor Napoleon III capitulate on September 2nd
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Media ID 4382443
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Defeated Defeats Franco I Ii Macmahon Mars Marshal Napoleon Prussian Sedan Weissenburg Worth Capitulate Gravelotte
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Step back in time with our stunning selection from the Media Storehouse Mounted Photos range. This captivating image transports you to the Franco-Prussian War, featuring a general view of the Battle of Sedan on September 1, 1870. Witness the pivotal moment in history when French Marshal MacMahon met his defeat, following a series of French losses at Worth, Weissenburg, Mars-la-Tour, and Gravelotte. Each mounted photo is sourced from trusted archives, like Mary Evans Prints Online, ensuring the highest quality and authenticity. Add this historical masterpiece to your collection and bring the past to life in your home or office.
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 13.6cm (8" x 5.4")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This historical print captures the intense and pivotal moment of the Franco-Prussian War, specifically the Battle of Sedan on September 1st, 1870. French Marshal MacMahon is depicted in defeat as he surrenders to Prussian forces, marking a significant turning point in the war.
The image provides a general view of the battlefield, showcasing the chaos and destruction that ensued during this crucial battle. The French Army's series of defeats at Worth, Weissenburg, Mars-la-Tour, and Gravelotte ultimately led to their capitulation on September 2nd.
Emperor Napoleon III's reign came to an end as a result of these defeats, further highlighting the importance and impact of this particular event in history. The defeat at Sedan was a harsh blow for France and marked a significant victory for Prussia.
This print serves as a powerful reminder of the brutal realities of war and the sacrifices made by those who fought bravely on both sides. It encapsulates a moment frozen in time that forever changed the course of history.
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