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The charge of the Black Hussars at the Battle of Heilsberg, East Prussia, 10 June 1807 (colour litho)
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The charge of the Black Hussars at the Battle of Heilsberg, East Prussia, 10 June 1807 (colour litho)
3621053 The charge of the Black Hussars at the Battle of Heilsberg, East Prussia, 10 June 1807 (colour litho) by Knotel, Richard (1857-1914); Private Collection; (add.info.: The charge of the Black Hussars at the Battle of Heilsberg, East Prussia, 10 June 1807. Illustration from Die Konigin Luise (Paul Kittel, Berlin, 1896).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23157510
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Batlefield Battlefiled Capture Capturing Cavalry Regiment Cavalrymen Charge Charging Eagle East Prussia Flgas Horse Back Horseback Horse Back Infantry Louise Of Mecklenburg Strelitz Luise Von Mecklenburg Strelitz Napoleonic Battle Napoleonic Conquest Napoleonic War Napoleonic Wars Riding Party Site Of Battle Standard War Of The Fourth Coalition Battle Field Brawl Brawling Field Sports Fighting Conflict Prussia Prussian Teamsport War Scene War Zone
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The Charge of the Black Hussars at the Battle of Heilsberg, East Prussia, 10 June 1807
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. This print captures a pivotal moment in history during the Napoleonic Wars. The image showcases the intense battle scene at Heilsberg, East Prussia on that fateful day in June 1807. Led by their fearless commander Louise von Mecklenburg-Strelitz, known as Queen Luise, the renowned Black Hussars charge forward with unwavering determination. The lithograph beautifully portrays the chaos and bravery of warfare as these cavalrymen clad in striking black uniforms gallop towards their French adversaries. With flags flying high and sabers raised, they embody strength and unity amidst a sea of smoke and dust. The significance of this event lies not only in its military prowess but also in its representation of German resilience against foreign invasion. As part of the War of the Fourth Coalition, this clash symbolizes Germany's fight for independence from Napoleon's forces. Through this powerful image, we are transported back to a time when horseback riding was not just a sport but an integral part of combat strategy. It serves as a reminder that war is not confined to mere statistics or politics; it is about individuals risking their lives for what they believe in. This print stands as a testament to human courage and sacrifice while paying homage to those who fought valiantly on that historic battlefield.
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