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The Cherbourg Fetes, the Bretagne
Queen Victoria meeting the Emperor and Empress of France on board the Bretagne, during the Cherbourg Fetes in 1858. Date: 1858
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Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Bring a piece of historical elegance to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs, featuring the iconic image of "Queen Victoria meeting the Emperor and Empress of France on board the Bretagne, during the Cherbourg Fetes in 1858." This beautiful, rights-managed image from Mary Evans Prints Online adds a touch of regal charm to your mug. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, vibrant colors to ensure your image stands out. Perfect for tea or coffee, these sturdy mugs are a thoughtful gift for history enthusiasts or as a treat for yourself. Relive the grandeur of the past with every sip.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This photograph captures a historic moment in Anglo-French relations during the grand Cherbourg Fetes of 1858. The image features Queen Victoria of England (1819-1901) warmly greeting Emperor Napoleon III (1808-1873) and Empress Eugénie (1826-1920) of France on board the magnificent French warship, Bretagne. The ceremony took place in the harbor of Cherbourg, France, as part of a larger effort to strengthen diplomatic ties between the two nations. The Bretagne, an impressive ironclad warship, served as the backdrop for this significant meeting. The ship, with its imposing size and grandeur, symbolized the power and might of the French Navy. Queen Victoria, dressed in a beautiful gown and adorned with the Order of the Annunciation, exudes regal grace as she steps onto the deck to meet the imperial couple. Napoleon III and Empress Eugénie, dressed in their formal attire, welcome the British monarch with open arms, reflecting the cordiality and warmth of the occasion. Surrounded by their respective entourages, the three monarchs exchange pleasantries and engage in friendly conversation. The scene is further enlivened by the presence of rowing boats in the foreground, adding a sense of motion and dynamism to the image. The waters of the English Channel shimmer in the background, further emphasizing the connection between the two European powers. This photograph is an invaluable record of a pivotal moment in European history, showcasing the diplomatic prowess and amicable relations between Queen Victoria and the imperial couple of France. The Cherbourg Fetes of 1858 marked a significant turning point in Anglo-French relations, paving the way for a more peaceful and cooperative future between the two nations.
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