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Edward Vii / French Fleet
Edward VII welcomes the visit of the French fleet to Portsmouth - an outward expression of the growing rapprochement between the two countries
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Countries Expression Growing Internationalism Outward Portsmouth Welcomes Rapprochement
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the Edward VII / French Fleet poster print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image captures a pivotal moment in history as King Edward VII extends a warm welcome to the French fleet as they make their grand entrance into Portsmouth Harbour. This poster is an evocative representation of the growing rapprochement between the two nations at the turn of the 20th century. Bring a piece of historical significance and charm into your home or office with this stunning, high-quality poster print. Order yours today and relive the rich history of international relations.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Edward VII's Warm Embrace: A Historical Moment of Internationalism in Portsmouth (1905) This evocative photograph captures a pivotal moment in the history of Anglo-French relations, as Edward VII extends a warm welcome to the French fleet as it docks in Portsmouth Harbour. The year was 1905, and the growing rapprochement between the two countries was an outward expression of a new era of internationalism and diplomacy. The visit of the French fleet to Portsmouth was a significant event, marking the first time in over a century that a French naval force had been granted permission to enter British waters. The occasion was met with great fanfare, as the two nations sought to bury the hatchets of past conflicts and forge a new path forward. Edward VII, who reigned as King of the United Kingdom from 1901 to 1910, was a staunch advocate for improved relations between France and Britain. His reign was marked by a renewed emphasis on diplomacy and international cooperation, as the world moved towards the First World War. The image of Edward VII standing at the railing of a ship, with a broad smile on his face and a hand extended in greeting, is a powerful symbol of the growing friendship between the two nations. The French fleet, anchored in the background, is a testament to the military might and naval prowess of both countries, united in the spirit of peace and cooperation. This photograph is a poignant reminder of a historical moment when diplomacy and internationalism triumphed over the forces of conflict and division. It stands as a testament to the enduring power of diplomacy and the importance of building bridges between nations, even in the face of adversity.
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