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PRUSSIA AND FRANCE, 1873. The last German troops left in occupation of France quitted
PRUSSIA AND FRANCE, 1873.
The last German troops left in occupation of France quitted that country on 16 September 1873, inspiring this John Tenniel cartoon comment in Punch
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Media ID 12415372
1873 Allegory Flag Franco Prussian War Germany Marion Occupation Personification Politics Prussia Punch September Tenniel
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PRUSSIA AND FRANCE, 1873 - A Symbolic Farewell
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print captures a significant moment in history - the departure of the last German troops from France after the Franco-Prussian War. Taken on September 16,1873, it showcases an allegorical representation of this event through a thought-provoking John Tenniel cartoon comment featured in Punch. The image portrays Prussia and France as personifications engaged in a symbolic farewell. The French flag waves proudly amidst the backdrop of their war-torn nation, while Germany's presence is represented by its own flag. This visual juxtaposition encapsulates the complex dynamics between these two nations during this period. Tenniel's cartoon commentary adds depth to the image, reflecting upon the late occupation and its political implications. It invites viewers to contemplate not only the physical withdrawal of troops but also broader questions surrounding power dynamics and national identity. As we delve into this historical snapshot, we are reminded that art can serve as a powerful medium for expressing sentiments beyond words alone. Through this photograph, Granger Art on Demand allows us to witness an important chapter in European history while encouraging us to reflect upon themes such as nationalism and conflict resolution.
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