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Paris Exhibition 1900 - Political card
A political card from the Paris Exhibition of 1900. The leaders of the major European nations stand precariously on a Boneshaker carriage, struggling to maintain a fragile peace. As history shows, they were soon to be shaken from their fragile stations of stability
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Media ID 4434547
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Abdul Balance Balanced Fragile Franz Hamid Kaiser Leaders Nations Nicholas Peace Power Precarious Rulers Sultan Tsar Wilhelm Fragility
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our captivating Media Storehouse Metal Prints, featuring this intriguing political card from the Paris Exhibition of 1900. Witness the leaders of major European nations, precariously balanced on a Boneshaker carriage, as they struggle to maintain a fragile peace. This vintage print, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, adds a unique touch to any space with its rich details and nostalgic charm. Our high-quality metal prints are not only visually stunning but also long-lasting, ensuring your historical masterpiece remains a conversation starter for years to come.
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.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.1cm x 40.6cm (19.7" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This political card, taken from the Paris Exhibition of 1900, captures a remarkable moment in history as the leaders of the major European nations precariously balance their fragile peace on a Boneshaker carriage. The image features an assembly of powerful rulers, including Emperor William II of Germany (seated center), Tsar Nicholas II of Russia (to the left), Sultan Abdul Hamid II of the Ottoman Empire (to the right), and King Edward VII of the United Kingdom (standing behind the Tsar). The Kaiser of Germany, Franz Joseph I of Austria-Hungary, and Joseph II of Belgium are also present. Despite their regal bearing and the air of authority they exude, the photograph reveals the precarious nature of the peace among these European powers. The Boneshaker carriage, a popular mode of transportation at the time, adds to the sense of instability, as the leaders struggle to maintain their balance on the rickety vehicle. This historical photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the fragility of peace and the delicate balance of power among European nations in the early 20th century. The leaders in this image were soon to be shaken from their stations of stability, as the political landscape of Europe began to shift dramatically in the years leading up to World War I. This evocative image offers a fascinating glimpse into a pivotal moment in history, providing valuable insight into the complex web of alliances and tensions that would ultimately lead to conflict.
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