
Sujet
Blücher takes possession of Napoleon's medals and hat after,
Légende
Blücher takes possession of Napoleon's medals and hat after the Battle of Waterloo, 18 June 1815, (1936). 'Blücher Empfängt Orden Und Hut Napoleons Nach Der Schlacht Bei Waterloo, 18 Juni 1815'. Prussian field marshal Gebhard Leberecht von Blücher (1742-1819) at Genappe (in Belgium) after Prussian and British forces definitively defeated French emperor Napoleon's army. He holds Napoleon's hat, medals and sword, taken as war trophies. His leg is bandaged after he was trapped under his dead horse for several hours during a previous battle. From "Bilder Deutscher Geschichte", (Pictures of German History), No.12, cigarette card album. [Cigaretten-Bilderdienst, Altona-Bahrenfeld, Hamburg, Germany, 1936]
Date
1936
Crédit
Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector
Notre référence
HRM19F23_350
Model release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
61,5Mo (1,9Mo) / 42,6cm x 36,2cm / 5036 x 4271 (300dpi)