Fine Art Print : Foreign Office War Declaration
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Foreign Office War Declaration
A letter to Prince Lichnowsky, German ambassador, from Foreign Secretary Sir Edward Grey at the British Foreign Office informing him of the outbreak of World War One
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Ambassador Declaration Declared Foreign Letter Lichnowsky Off Ice Outbreak Secretary Informing Ww 1
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite selection from the Media Storehouse range of Fine Art Prints. This captivating image, "Foreign Office War Declaration by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online," transports you to a pivotal moment in history. Witness the poignant moment when Sir Edward Grey, British Foreign Secretary, penned a letter to Prince Lichnowsky, the German ambassador, announcing the outbreak of World War One. Each print is meticulously produced using the highest quality materials, ensuring vibrant colors and intricate details that bring history to life. Adorn your walls with this stunning piece of historical artistry and relive the past in your very own home.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 32.7cm x 53.3cm (12.9" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
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
1. Title: "The Spark that Ignited the Powder Keg: Sir Edward Grey's Fateful Letter to Prince Lichnowsky, German Ambassador, Announcing the Outbreak of World War One" This evocative image captures a pivotal moment in world history as Sir Edward Grey, the British Foreign Secretary, pens a letter to Prince Lichnowsky, the German Ambassador, on August 1, 1914. The letter, now a historical artifact, holds the weight of a world on its pages, as it marks the formal declaration of war between Great Britain and the German Empire. As the shadows of war loomed large over Europe, Grey's words, written in a calm and measured hand, conveyed the gravity of the situation. The letter, which is now part of the British National Archives, was a stark reminder of the inexorable march towards conflict. The image transports us back in time, to an era when diplomacy and international relations were on the brink of collapse. The atmosphere in the Foreign Office was tense, as Grey and his colleagues grappled with the implications of the German invasion of Belgium, a neutral country. The letter, which was delivered to the German Embassy later that day, would set in motion a chain of events that would lead to the devastating conflict known as World War One. This photograph, taken from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a glimpse into the past, providing a visual record of a moment that would forever change the course of history. The image serves as a poignant reminder of the power of diplomacy and the consequences of its failure. As we reflect on the events of August 1, 1914, we are reminded of the importance of diplomacy, communication, and the pursuit of peace. This image stands as a testament to the past, and a call to action for the future.
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