Framed Print : Edward Vii / French Fleet
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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 Fleet Rapprochement
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the Edward VII / French Fleet Framed Print from Media Storehouse, showcasing this historic moment of diplomacy and friendship between two great nations. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Picture Library, depicts King Edward VII warmly welcoming the French fleet to Portsmouth Harbour. A symbol of the growing rapprochement between Britain and France, this print is an essential addition to any home or office space, evoking a sense of history and international camaraderie. Framed in a sophisticated and elegant design, this print is not only a beautiful piece of art but also a testament to the enduring bond between the two countries. Bring a touch of history into your living space with the Edward VII / French Fleet Framed Print from Media Storehouse.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 45.7cm x 50.8cm (18" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 55.9cm (18" x 22")
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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