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Fine Art Print : Kaiser Wilhelm II and Prince Leopold of Bavaria, Riga, WW1
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Kaiser Wilhelm II and Prince Leopold of Bavaria, Riga, WW1
Kaiser Wilhelm II (1859-1941), German Emperor, with Prince Leopold of Bavaria (1846-1930) at Riga on the Eastern Front during the First World War. The German army had just captured the city from the Russians.
September 1917
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Bavaria Bayern Captured Kaiser Latvia Leopold Riga Wilhelm War Time Ww 1
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with this captivating fine art print from the Media Storehouse collection. Witness a significant moment in history as German Emperor Kaiser Wilhelm II and Prince Leopold of Bavaria meet during the Eastern Front of World War I, in Riga. This evocative image, captured by renowned photographer Robert Hunt, offers a unique glimpse into the past. Add this historic print to your collection and bring a piece of the First World War era into your home or office.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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 50.8cm x 35.3cm (20" x 13.9")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this evocative photograph taken on September 1, 1917, German Emperor Kaiser Wilhelm II (1859-1941) stands on a bridge in Riga, the capital city of Latvia, which had recently been captured from the Russians during the Eastern Front of World War I. Accompanying him is Prince Leopold of Bavaria (1846-1930), the eldest son of King Ludwig II of Bavaria. The image captures the moment of triumph as the German army, under the command of General Paul von Hindenburg, successfully repelled the Russian forces and took control of Riga. The bridge, which spans the Daugava River, symbolizes the connection between the German military might and their progress in the war. Both Kaiser Wilhelm II and Prince Leopold are dressed in their military uniforms, reflecting their roles as commanders in the German and Bavarian armies, respectively. Surrounded by their officers and soldiers, they exude confidence and determination, embodying the spirit of the German war effort. The photograph offers a glimpse into the world of war time leaders, showcasing the camaraderie and unity among the German and Bavarian forces. The image is a poignant reminder of the historical significance of Riga during World War I and the pivotal role played by the German and Bavarian armies in the Eastern Front. This photograph, taken by Robert Hunt for the Mary Evans Picture Library, is a valuable historical document that offers insight into the people and events of the First World War. It is a testament to the bravery and determination of the German and Bavarian soldiers, and a reminder of the sacrifices made during this tumultuous period in history.
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