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Metal Print : Letter from the Duke of Marlborough to the future King George I, Louvain, 25 May 1706. Artist: John Churchill, Duke of Marlborough
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Letter from the Duke of Marlborough to the future King George I, Louvain, 25 May 1706. Artist: John Churchill, Duke of Marlborough
Letter from the Duke of Marlborough to the future King George I, Louvain, 25 May 1706. Letter in French from John Churchill, Duke of Marlborough to George Louis, Elector of Hanover (afterwards George I of England) giving an account of his victory at Ramilies (23rd May). From the first series of Facsimiles of royal, historical, literary and other autographs in the Department of Manuscripts, British Museum: Series I - V, (London, 1899)
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16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our exclusive Media Storehouse Metal Print of the historic letter from Duke John Churchill, later known as the Duke of Marlborough, to the future King George I. Dated 25 May 1706, this letter, written in French, was penned during the War of the Spanish Succession. The letter, now part of the Royal Archives, showcases the Duke's strategic planning and his relationship with the future monarch. Bring this significant piece of history into your home or office with our high-quality Metal Print, which features vibrant colors, sharp details, and a sleek, modern design. Each print is made-to-order and comes with a hanging kit for easy installation. Add this unique and captivating piece to your collection and relive history with every glance.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
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Estimated Product Size is 61.5cm x 41.2cm (24.2" x 16.2")
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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This print showcases a significant historical artifact - a letter from the Duke of Marlborough to the future King George I. The image captures the essence of this momentous correspondence, which took place in Louvain on May 25th, 1706. The letter, written in French by John Churchill himself, recounts his glorious victory at Ramilies just two days prior. It provides an intimate glimpse into the mind and words of one of history's most renowned military strategists. The facsimile beautifully preserves every stroke of Churchill's handwriting, allowing us to appreciate not only the content but also the artistry behind it. In this stunning piece, we witness a convergence of power and royalty as Churchill addresses George Louis, Elector of Hanover (later known as George I). This exchange holds immense significance as it foreshadows their future alliance and ultimately leads to George I becoming King of Great Britain. The rich colors and intricate details within this print transport us back to the vibrant atmosphere of 18th-century Europe. It serves as a reminder that even amidst war and battlefields, diplomacy plays an integral role in shaping nations' destinies. As we delve into this remarkable visual representation curated by John Churchill himself, we are reminded once again that history is not merely confined to textbooks; it lives on through these tangible relics that connect us with our past.
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