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The Battle of Champigny, 30th November 1870, illustration from The Outline of
KW270836 The Battle of Champigny, 30th November 1870, illustration from The Outline of History by H.G. Wells, Volume II, published in 1920 (litho) by Neuville, Alphonse Marie de (1835-85) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Battle of Champigny or Villiers was the largest of the French sorties from besieged Paris during the Franco-Prussian War; ); Ken Welsh; French, out of copyright
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Advance Charge Firing Franco Prussian War Hand To Hand Musket Prussians Route Siege Of Paris Storming Victorious Prussia
The Battle of Champigny, 30th November 1870 - A Glimpse into the Ferocity of War
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. This print captures a pivotal moment in history - The Battle of Champigny during the Franco-Prussian War. Illustrated by Alphonse Marie de Neuville and featured in H. G. Wells' renowned book "The Outline of History" this lithograph takes us back to that fateful day on November 30th, 1870. In this intense scene, we witness the chaos and brutality of war unfold before our eyes. General Ducrot leads his French troops in a courageous charge against the Prussians besieging Paris. Hand-to-hand combat ensues as soldiers storm forward with muskets, swords, and rifles clutched tightly in their hands. Amidst billowing smoke and firing guns, both sides fight relentlessly for victory. The air is thick with tension as lives are lost and destruction ravages the battlefield. Yet amidst this turmoil, there is an undeniable sense of determination radiating from the French forces. This lithograph serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by those who fought bravely during this historic conflict. It encapsulates not only the physicality but also the emotional toll that warfare inflicts upon individuals and nations alike. As we gaze upon this powerful image captured over a century ago, let it serve as a testament to humanity's resilience in times of adversity while urging us to strive for peace instead of perpetuating
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