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Storming of the great barricade at the entrance to Le Bourget by the Queen Elisabeth 3rd Regiment of Grenadier Guards, Franco-Prussian War, 30 October 1870 (chromolitho)
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Storming of the great barricade at the entrance to Le Bourget by the Queen Elisabeth 3rd Regiment of Grenadier Guards, Franco-Prussian War, 30 October 1870 (chromolitho)
3621638 Storming of the great barricade at the entrance to Le Bourget by the Queen Elisabeth 3rd Regiment of Grenadier Guards, Franco-Prussian War, 30 October 1870 (chromolitho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Storming of the great barricade at the entrance to Le Bourget by the Queen Elisabeth 3rd Regiment of Grenadier Guards, Franco-Prussian War, 30 October 1870. Illustration for Aus grosser Zeit! Patriotisches Ehren- und Gedenkbuch aus den Kriegsjahren 1870-71 (Reutlingen, c 1890).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22447778
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1870 Anecdote Attacker Barricade Batlefield Battlefiled Forces Franco German War Franco Prussian War Grenadier Guards Infantry Le Bourget Siege Of Paris Site Of Battle Battle Field Brawl Brawling Defensive Weapon Fighting Conflict Infantry Weapon News Item Prussian
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This chromolitho print depicts the intense and dramatic "Storming of the great barricade at the entrance to Le Bourget by the Queen Elisabeth 3rd Regiment of Grenadier Guards" during the Franco-Prussian War on October 30,1870. The artwork, created by a German School artist in the late 19th century, showcases a pivotal moment in European history. The image transports us back to that fateful day when forces clashed and tensions ran high. The Queen Elisabeth 3rd Regiment of Grenadier Guards, representing Germany, fearlessly charges towards the imposing barricade defended by French troops. The battlefield is filled with chaos as soldiers engage in fierce combat. The composition captures both sides locked in a life-or-death struggle for victory. It serves as a testament to their bravery and determination amidst an unforgiving conflict. Each soldier fights valiantly for their cause, showcasing unwavering loyalty and patriotism. This artwork not only commemorates this specific battle but also symbolizes the larger Franco-Prussian War itself – a clash between two powerful nations vying for dominance over Europe. It highlights how war can shape history and alter destinies forever. Through its vibrant colors and meticulous attention to detail, this print allows us to witness firsthand one of many significant moments from this historic period. It serves as a reminder of our shared past and invites contemplation on themes such as sacrifice, heroism, and national identity.
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