Postcard : Garde Nationale 188e Bataillon Commandant Crave

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Garde Nationale 188e Bataillon Commandant Crave

Garde Nationale, 188e Bataillon, Commandant: Crave; Andre Adolphe-Eugene Disderi (French, 1819 - 1889); Paris, France; 1870 - 1871; Albumen silver print

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Media ID 18526659

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1819 1871 1889 André Adolphe Eugène Commandant Disderi Garde Nationale Crave

Postcards (8 pack of A6)

Set of 8, A6 Postcards, featuring the same image on all cards in a set. Printed on 350gsm premium white satin card, the back of the postcard includes space to write messages and an area for the address and stamp. Size of each postcard is 15cm x 10.6cm.

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Estimated Product Size is 15cm x 10.6cm (5.9" x 4.2")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.

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EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures the essence of military leadership during a significant period in French history. Taken by renowned photographer André Adolphe-Eugène Disderi, this albumen silver print showcases Commandant Crave, the commanding officer of the 188th Battalion of the Garde Nationale. The image transports us back to Paris in 1870-1871, a time marked by political unrest and social upheaval. The Garde Nationale played a crucial role in maintaining order and protecting the city during these turbulent times. Commandant Crave stands tall and resolute, exuding authority and determination. Disderi's skillful composition highlights every detail with remarkable clarity. The sharpness of his lens brings out the intricate textures of Crave's uniform, adorned with medals that speak to his bravery and service. The play between light and shadow adds depth to his stern expression, hinting at both strength and vulnerability beneath his stoic facade. As we gaze upon this historical artifact from the Liszt Collection, we are reminded of the sacrifices made by individuals like Commandant Crave who dedicated their lives to safeguarding their nation. This photograph serves as a testament to their unwavering commitment amidst challenging times.

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