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Leopold I in Brussels
Leopold, Victorias uncle and a naturalised Briton, is chosen king of the Belgians : he enters Brussels to great applause and proves a wise and popular ruler
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1832 Applause Belgians Briton Brussels Chosen Enters Leopold Naturalised Proves Ruler Uncle Wise
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introduce a touch of history and elegance to your home or office with our exquisite Framed Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring "Leopold I in Brussels" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image showcases Leopold I, Victoria's uncle and the first King of the Belgians, as he enters Brussels to a warm welcome in 1831. Naturalized as a Briton, Leopold proved to be a wise and popular ruler, and this stunning print is a testament to his historic reign. Bring the rich heritage of the past into your present with this beautiful, museum-quality framed print.
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 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
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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In this historic photograph, Leopold I, the new King of the Belgians, is seen making his triumphant entry into Brussels on July 21, 1831. Leopold, Victoria's uncle and a naturalized Briton, was chosen to rule Belgium following its independence from the Netherlands in 1830. The people of Brussels welcomed their new monarch with great applause, lining the streets to catch a glimpse of the royal procession. Leopold's reign proved to be both wise and popular. Born in Austria in 1790, Leopold had a rich European background, which served him well in navigating the complex political landscape of Belgium. He worked tirelessly to unite the diverse population of his new kingdom, promoting unity and stability. Under Leopold's leadership, Belgium made significant strides in education, infrastructure, and industry. He established the University of Brussels, oversaw the construction of new roads and railways, and encouraged foreign investment. Leopold's commitment to the welfare of his people earned him their loyalty and respect. This photograph captures a pivotal moment in Belgian history, as the country welcomed its new king and embarked on a new chapter of its independence. The image of Leopold's entry into Brussels is a testament to the enduring power of leadership and the resilience of the human spirit. Leopold's reign lasted until his death in 1865. His legacy continues to be celebrated in Belgium, where he is remembered as a wise and popular ruler who played a crucial role in shaping the country's modern identity. This photograph is an important historical record of a significant moment in Belgian history and a reminder of the enduring influence of strong leadership.
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