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Napoleon at Ham
After his failed coup d etat at Boulogne, Napoleon is imprisoned in this house at Ham
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1840 Boulogne Coup Detat Failed I Ii Imprisoned Napoleon
Mouse Pad
Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.7cm x 17.2cm (9.3" x 6.8")
Estimated Product Size is 23.7cm x 20.2cm (9.3" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative image captures Napoleon Bonaparte in his exile at the small house in Ham, France, following his failed coup d'état at Boulogne in 1808. The historic photograph, taken in the mid-19th century, offers a glimpse into a pivotal moment in European history. Napoleon's ambitious plan to regain power after his abdication in 1814 had been thwarted at the Battle of Waterloo. In an attempt to mount a comeback, he embarked on a campaign to rally support in France, only to be captured upon his arrival at Boulogne. The defeated military leader was then imprisoned in the house at Ham, located in the Pas-de-Calais region, under the watchful eye of British forces. The house at Ham, a humble abode with a thatched roof and whitewashed walls, stands as a poignant reminder of Napoleon's fall from grace. The image of the former emperor, dressed in simple attire and sitting in a chair, exudes a sense of melancholy and introspection. The surrounding landscape, with its rolling hills and verdant fields, contrasts starkly with the tumultuous events that had unfolded in Napoleon's life. The photograph, taken in the mid-1800s, offers a unique perspective on this significant historical event. It invites us to reflect on the complexities of Napoleon's life and legacy, as well as the broader political and social context of the time. The image is a testament to the enduring fascination with Napoleon and the indelible mark he left on European history.
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