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The War, Provender-Waggons of the Prussian Army passing the Saxon Frontier (engraving)
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The War, Provender-Waggons of the Prussian Army passing the Saxon Frontier (engraving)
1099229 The War, Provender-Waggons of the Prussian Army passing the Saxon Frontier (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The War, Provender-Waggons of the Prussian Army passing the Saxon Frontier. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 30 June 1866.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23535698
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Austro Prussian War Passing Prussian Army
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This engraving titled "The War, Provender-Waggons of the Prussian Army passing the Saxon Frontier" transports us back to a significant moment in European history. Created by an English School artist in the 19th century, this print captures a scene from the Austro-Prussian War. In this illustration for The Illustrated London News, dated June 30,1866, we witness a convoy of provender-wagons belonging to the formidable Prussian Army as they pass through the Saxon Frontier. The image showcases not only the military might of Prussia but also highlights the tense atmosphere prevailing between Germany's northern states during that time. As we delve into this historical depiction, it becomes evident that this artwork is more than just a representation of war. It offers glimpses into German culture and identity during an era when Germany was divided into various regions with distinct characteristics. Through its intricate details and masterful execution, this engraving allows us to reflect on Europe's past conflicts while appreciating how far nations have come in forging unity within organizations like the European Union. This print serves as a reminder of both our shared history and our collective aspirations for peace and cooperation among nations. Displayed proudly in private collections worldwide, including Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, "The War, Provender-Waggons of the Prussian Army passing the Saxon Frontier" continues to captivate viewers with its evocative portrayal of an important chapter in European history
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