Framed Print : G Duchess Renounces
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G Duchess Renounces
CECILE grand-duchess of MECKLENBURG-SCHWERIN, wife of Wilhelm, crown prince, repudiates her German nationality and sides with Russia in world war one
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Media ID 4352445
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1886 1954 Cecile Duchess Mecklenburg Nationality Schwerin Sides Wilhelm Renounces
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "G Duchess Renounces" framed print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Prints Online. This historic image showcases CeCile, the Grand Duchess of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, as she renounces her German nationality and pledges her allegiance to Russia during World War One. The striking black and white photograph captures a pivotal moment in history, offering a unique glimpse into the past. Each framed print is meticulously crafted with high-quality materials, ensuring a beautiful and long-lasting addition to your home or office décor. Bring history to life with this exquisite piece 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
This print captures a pivotal moment in history as Grand Duchess Cecile of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, wife of Crown Prince Wilhelm, makes the bold decision to renounce her German nationality and side with Russia during World War One. The image exudes strength and determination as the Duchess stands resolute in her choice, despite the potential consequences.
The historical significance of this photograph cannot be overstated, as it offers a glimpse into the complex political alliances and personal sacrifices made during one of the most tumultuous periods in modern history. In 1954, when this image was taken, memories of the war were still fresh in people's minds, making Duchess Cecile's actions all the more poignant.
Her decision to align herself with Russia speaks volumes about her character and values, demonstrating a willingness to stand up for what she believes is right even in the face of adversity. The juxtaposition of her regal attire against the backdrop of wartime turmoil only adds to the power and impact of this striking image.
As we reflect on this snapshot from history, we are reminded of the courage and conviction displayed by individuals like Grand Duchess Cecile who were willing to make difficult choices for the greater good. This print serves as a powerful reminder that even in times of conflict, there are those who will not waver in their commitment to justice and peace.
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