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Louis Napoleon Photo 4
Prince LOUIS NAPOLEON as a cadet : aged only 13, he goes to war with papa. After the defeat at Sedan, he flees to Belgium and thence to England. Date: 1856 - 1879
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1856 1879 Aged Cadet Defeat Flees Napoleon Papa Sedan
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
"Add historical charm to your walls with our exquisite Media Storehouse Poster Prints featuring "Prince Louis Napoleon as a Cadet" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image showcases the young Louis Napoleon, aged just 13, accompanying his father to war. The defeat at Sedan marks a turning point in his life, leading him to flee to Belgium and eventually England. Transport yourself back in time with this stunning, high-quality print, perfect for history enthusiasts and art lovers alike."
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 39.2cm x 59.4cm (15.4" x 23.4")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This evocative photograph captures a young and determined Louis Napoleon Bonaparte, the nephew and heir of Napoleon Bonaparte, at the age of 13, embarking on his military journey as a cadet in the French army. The image, taken between 1856 and 1879, shows Louis Napoleon in full military regalia, standing confidently with his hands behind his back, as he bids farewell to his father, Napoleon III, before setting off to war. The backdrop of this historic moment is the Second French Empire, a period of political instability and conflict in Europe. Louis Napoleon's father, Napoleon III, had come to power in 1852 through a coup d'état and ruled until his defeat in the Franco-Prussian War in 1870. The defeat at Sedan in 1870 marked the end of the Second French Empire and the beginning of the Third French Republic. In this photograph, we see a young Louis Napoleon, who would later become Napoleon III, joining his father in the military campaign. However, after the French defeat at Sedan, Louis Napoleon, along with his family, fled to Belgium and then to England, where he went into exile. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the tumultuous political climate of the time and the fate of the Bonaparte dynasty. It also highlights the young Louis Napoleon's courage and determination, as he followed in the footsteps of his legendary uncle, Napoleon Bonaparte, and prepared to take on the challenges of war and leadership.
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