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Henri Christophe
Henri (or Henry) Christophe a leader in the Haitian Revolution, winning independence from France for Haiti in 1804. Made President of Haiti in 1807, and in March 1811 was proclaimed Henri I, King of Haiti. Constructed the Citadelle Laferrire. Committed suicide in 1820. Depicted here in Napoleonic uniform
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1818 Christophe Haiti Haitian Henri Revolution
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse range of inspiring and historic poster prints, featuring the iconic image of Henri Christophe. This captivating portrait showcases the Haitian revolutionary leader who played a pivotal role in winning independence from France in 1804. Appointed as President of Haiti in 1807, Henri Christophe was later proclaimed as Henri I in March 1811. This stunning, high-quality poster is sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online and is an excellent addition to any space seeking a touch of history and motivation. Immerse yourself in the rich legacy of this remarkable figure and bring a piece of the past into your home or office.
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.
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This striking image captures the enigmatic figure of Henri Christophe, a pivotal leader in the Haitian Revolution, which secured independence from France for the Caribbean island nation in 1804. Christophe rose to prominence during this tumultuous period, serving as President of Haiti from 1807. In March 1811, he declared himself Henri I, the first king of Haiti, and set about constructing the impressive Citadelle Laferrière, a mountaintop fortress that remains a UNESCO World Heritage Site today. The portrait depicts Christophe in a Napoleonic-style uniform, reflecting the influence of European military traditions on the fledgling Haitian state. The regal attire, complete with a tricorn hat and sash, further underscores his claim to the throne. Despite his military and political achievements, Christophe's reign was marked by internal strife and economic instability. In 1820, he ultimately took his own life, leaving behind a complex and enduring legacy. This historical photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a captivating glimpse into the life of a man who played a crucial role in shaping Haiti's tumultuous past.
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