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Paying tribute to Kaiser Wilhelm I

Paul Bürde1871

German Historical Museum

German Historical Museum
Berlin, Germany

A Prussian uhlan presents the portrait of the new German Kaiser. The older onlookers gaze with pride and devotion; two lads roll up a picture of the deposed Emperor of the French. On the wall hangs a patriotic line of ancestors: next to Blücher, hero of the Wars for Liberation, are Frederick the Great of Prussia and Martin Luther.

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