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Edward Vii / French Fleet
Edward VII welcomes the visit of the French fleet to Portsmouth - an outward expression of the growing rapprochement between the two countries
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Media ID 617723
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Countries Expression Growing Internationalism Outward Portsmouth Welcomes Rapprochement
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the Edward VII / French Fleet Canvas Print from the Media Storehouse's exclusive range with Mary Evans Picture Library. This stunning image captures a significant moment in history as King Edward VII warmly welcomes the French fleet to Portsmouth Harbour. The iconic photograph, taken from Mary Evans Prints Online, beautifully represents the growing rapprochement between the two nations. Our high-quality canvas prints are meticulously crafted using premium materials, ensuring vibrant colors and exceptional detail that bring history to life in your home or office. Add a touch of timeless elegance and historical significance to your space with this exquisite Edward VII / French Fleet Canvas Print.
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.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Edward VII's Warm Embrace: A Historical Moment of Internationalism in Portsmouth (1905) This evocative photograph captures a pivotal moment in the history of Anglo-French relations, as Edward VII extends a warm welcome to the French fleet as it docks in Portsmouth Harbour. The year was 1905, and the growing rapprochement between the two countries was an outward expression of a new era of internationalism and diplomacy. The visit of the French fleet to Portsmouth was a significant event, marking the first time in over a century that a French naval force had been granted permission to enter British waters. The occasion was met with great fanfare, as the two nations sought to bury the hatchets of past conflicts and forge a new path forward. Edward VII, who reigned as King of the United Kingdom from 1901 to 1910, was a staunch advocate for improved relations between France and Britain. His reign was marked by a renewed emphasis on diplomacy and international cooperation, as the world moved towards the First World War. The image of Edward VII standing at the railing of a ship, with a broad smile on his face and a hand extended in greeting, is a powerful symbol of the growing friendship between the two nations. The French fleet, anchored in the background, is a testament to the military might and naval prowess of both countries, united in the spirit of peace and cooperation. This photograph is a poignant reminder of a historical moment when diplomacy and internationalism triumphed over the forces of conflict and division. It stands as a testament to the enduring power of diplomacy and the importance of building bridges between nations, even in the face of adversity.
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