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Canvas Print : The Cherbourg Fetes, the Bretagne
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The Cherbourg Fetes, the Bretagne
Queen Victoria meeting the Emperor and Empress of France on board the Bretagne, during the Cherbourg Fetes in 1858. Date: 1858
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Media ID 19260768
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Anglo Bretagne Ceremony Cherbourg Empress Fetes Meeting Napoleon Relations Rowing Sep19 Visiting
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Experience history come to life with our exquisite Media Storehouse Canvas Prints featuring the iconic image of "Queen Victoria meeting the Emperor and Empress of France on board the Bretagne, during the Cherbourg Fetes in 1858." This stunning, rights-managed photograph from Mary Evans Prints Online captures a significant moment in history, where two powerful monarchs came together in a symbol of peace. Our high-quality canvas prints bring out the rich details and vibrant colors of this historic image, making it a beautiful addition to any home or office. Relive the grandeur of the past with this timeless piece of art. Order your Media Storehouse Canvas Print today and bring history into your living space.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
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Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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.
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This photograph captures a historic moment in Anglo-French relations during the grand Cherbourg Fetes of 1858. The image features Queen Victoria of England (1819-1901) warmly greeting Emperor Napoleon III (1808-1873) and Empress Eugénie (1826-1920) of France on board the magnificent French warship, Bretagne. The ceremony took place in the harbor of Cherbourg, France, as part of a larger effort to strengthen diplomatic ties between the two nations. The Bretagne, an impressive ironclad warship, served as the backdrop for this significant meeting. The ship, with its imposing size and grandeur, symbolized the power and might of the French Navy. Queen Victoria, dressed in a beautiful gown and adorned with the Order of the Annunciation, exudes regal grace as she steps onto the deck to meet the imperial couple. Napoleon III and Empress Eugénie, dressed in their formal attire, welcome the British monarch with open arms, reflecting the cordiality and warmth of the occasion. Surrounded by their respective entourages, the three monarchs exchange pleasantries and engage in friendly conversation. The scene is further enlivened by the presence of rowing boats in the foreground, adding a sense of motion and dynamism to the image. The waters of the English Channel shimmer in the background, further emphasizing the connection between the two European powers. This photograph is an invaluable record of a pivotal moment in European history, showcasing the diplomatic prowess and amicable relations between Queen Victoria and the imperial couple of France. The Cherbourg Fetes of 1858 marked a significant turning point in Anglo-French relations, paving the way for a more peaceful and cooperative future between the two nations.
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