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King Leopold II Of Belgium (b / w photo)
3656739 King Leopold II Of Belgium (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: King Leopold II Of Belgium. Postcard, early 20th century.); Look and Learn / Valerie Jackson Harris Collection
Media ID 22237564
© Look and Learn / Valerie Jackson Harris Collection / Bridgeman Images
Royals Belgians Belgium Belgian Benelux Countries King Leopold Ii Of Belgium
12"x8" Photo Print
Bring historical elegance into your home with our Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. This striking black and white image captures the enigmatic presence of King Leopold II of Belgium, taken by an English Photographer in the 20th century. A private collection treasure now accessible to you, this fine art print adds depth and character to any decor. Experience the rich history of the past, one timeless image at a time.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.6cm x 30.4cm (7.3" x 12")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 30.5cm (8" x 12")
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.
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This print showcases the enigmatic King Leopold II of Belgium, a figure shrouded in both admiration and controversy. Captured by an English photographer in the 20th century, this image offers a glimpse into the life of one of Europe's most influential monarchs. King Leopold II's stern yet regal countenance is beautifully preserved in this postcard from the early 20th century. The photograph exudes an air of historical significance, transporting us back to a time when royalty held immense power and influence. As we delve into Belgian history, we uncover King Leopold II's complex legacy. Known for his role in colonizing Congo during his reign as king from 1865 to 1909, he left an indelible mark on both Belgium and Africa. His actions have been widely debated throughout history, with some praising him for modernizing Belgium while others condemn him for exploiting Congo's resources and people. Regardless of our opinions on King Leopold II's rule, there is no denying his impact on European politics and society. This print serves as a reminder of the intricate tapestry that makes up our shared past – one filled with triumphs and tragedies alike. Displayed proudly within this private collection, this image invites us to reflect upon the complexities inherent in studying historical figures such as King Leopold II. It encourages us to question our understanding of power dynamics, colonization, and their lasting consequences on nations across Europe and beyond.
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