Postcard : FRANCO-PRUSSIAN WAR: Pierre Philippe Marie Aristide Denfert-Rochereau, (born Saint-Maixent-l Ecole

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FRANCO-PRUSSIAN WAR: Pierre Philippe Marie Aristide Denfert-Rochereau, (born Saint-Maixent-l Ecole

FRANCO-PRUSSIAN WAR: Pierre Philippe Marie Aristide Denfert-Rochereau, (born Saint-Maixent-l Ecole 11 January 1823; died Versailles 11 May 1878), was a French serviceman and politician. He achieved fame by successfully defending besieged Belfort during the Franco-Prussian Wa

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1823 1878 Achieved Belfort Besieged Born Defending Died Fame Franco Prussian Franco Prussian War January Lion Marie Philippe Pierre Versailles Aristide Earned Serviceman Successfully

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 10.6cm x 15cm (4.2" x 5.9")

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 vintage engraving captures the historic figure of Pierre Philippe Marie Aristide Denfert-Rochereau during the Franco-Prussian War. Born on January 11,1823, in Saint-Maixent-l'Ecole and passing away on May 11,1878, in Versailles, Denfert-Rochereau was not only a French serviceman but also a prominent politician. He gained immense fame for his remarkable defense of besieged Belfort during the war. The engraved image showcases Denfert-Rochereau's heroic stature as he successfully defended Belfort against Prussian forces. The illustrative technique used in this retro-styled print adds to its historical charm and transports us back to the 19th century. Denfert-Rochereau earned himself the soubriquet "the Lion of Belfort" due to his unwavering courage and strategic brilliance throughout the conflict. This piece of historic art from Arkheia provides a glimpse into an important chapter in French history - the Franco-Prussian War. As we admire this engravement, we are reminded of Denfert-Rochereau's significant contributions to both military strategy and politics. His legacy continues to be celebrated today as an emblematic figure who valiantly defended his homeland against foreign invasion

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