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Battle of Sadowa, Bohemia, 3 July 1866
Battle of Sadowa (Sadova, Koniggratz), Bohemia, 3 July 1866, the decisive battle in the Austro - Prussian War. Austria defeated by Prussia. Frederick, Crown Prince of Prussia, visiting wounded survivors of the battle. From " The Illustrated London News" (London, 18 August 1866)
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1866 Assistance Austria Bohemia Casualty Dead Death Frederick German Culture House Mature Men Medium Group Of People Mid Adult Men Pain People In The Background Prussia Royalty Soldier Survival Sword The Illustrated London News Uniform Wound Austro Prussian War Battle Of Sadowa Crown Prince Of Prussia Koniggratz Sadova
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")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this poignant photo print, we are transported back to the Battle of Sadowa in Bohemia on 3 July 1866. This historic battle marked a decisive moment in the Austro-Prussian War, with Austria ultimately being defeated by Prussia. The image captures a solemn scene as Frederick, Crown Prince of Prussia, pays a visit to the wounded survivors of the fierce conflict. Standing outside a humble house amidst an austere landscape, Crown Prince Frederick is dressed in his military uniform, symbolizing both strength and compassion. With sword at his side, he exudes authority and determination to assist those who have suffered greatly for their country. The soldiers surrounding him bear visible signs of pain and survival; their wounds serve as reminders of the brutalities endured during war. In the background, we see other individuals engaged in various activities - mature men conversing and people going about their daily lives - highlighting that life continues even amidst such devastation. This photograph encapsulates not only a significant historical event but also speaks volumes about human resilience and empathy. It serves as a testament to Frederick's commitment to his troops' well-being during this tumultuous period. As we gaze upon this snapshot from history captured by "The Illustrated London News" we are reminded of the sacrifices made by countless individuals throughout time for causes greater than themselves.
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