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Members of the French Garde Mobile or moblots during the Siege of Paris, circa 1870. An engraving by Jules-Renard Draner from Souvenirs du Siege de Paris. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Hulton Archive
Media ID 11773140
© 2010 Getty Images
1870 1879 Army Soldier French Military Hiding Huty Military Uniform One Man Only Paris France Rifle Garde Mobile
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This print captures a moment in history during the Siege of Paris in 1870. The image showcases members of the French Garde Mobile, also known as moblots, who valiantly defended their city against the Franco-Prussian forces. Engraved by Jules-Renard Draner for Souvenirs du Siege de Paris, this powerful scene is brought to life through intricate details and expert craftsmanship. In this vertical composition, we see a lone soldier standing amidst a dense forest. Clad in his military uniform and armed with a rifle, he blends seamlessly into his surroundings as he hides from potential threats. The rural setting adds an air of mystery and tension to the photograph. The print's monochromatic color scheme enhances its historical significance, transporting viewers back to a time when war ravaged France. It serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by these brave soldiers who fought tirelessly for their homeland. With impeccable attention to detail and archival quality, this fine art print is perfect for collectors or history enthusiasts seeking to commemorate this significant period in French military history. Display it proudly on your wall to honor those who served during one of France's most challenging times.
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