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Victoria Empress India
New crowns for old ones! - Victoria is made Empress of India, to match the status of Kaiser Wilhelm who had proclaimed himself Emperor in 1871 : Disraeli offers her the crown
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1871 1876 Crowns D Israeli Empress Kaiser Match Offers Proclaimed Status Wilhelm Made
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
"Bring history to life with our exquisite Media Storehouse Canvas Prints. This captivating image, "Victoria Empress India," showcases Queen Victoria's historic moment as she is bestowed the title of Empress of India in 1877. Obtained from Mary Evans Prints Online, this rights-managed photograph beautifully captures the grandeur and significance of the occasion. Our high-quality canvas prints are meticulously crafted to bring out the rich details and vibrant colors of the image, making it a stunning addition to any room in your home or office. With your purchase, you not only receive a beautiful work of art but also a piece of history that tells a story. Order now and let this regal moment become a part of your personal collection."
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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 historic moment captures the presentation of the Crown of India to Queen Victoria in 1876, marking her new title as Empress of India. The event was a response to Kaiser Wilhelm I of Germany's proclamation of himself as Emperor in 1871, which elevated his status above Victoria's. In an effort to maintain parity, Disraeli, the British Prime Minister at the time, arranged for Victoria to be officially crowned Empress of India. The image showcases the grandeur of the ceremony, with Victoria, resplendent in her regal attire, receiving the ornate crown from Disraeli's hands. The significance of this event extended beyond symbolism, as it represented the British Empire's firm grip on India and its people. This photograph is a testament to the political climate of the late 19th century, a time of imperial expansion and the scramble for power among European nations. The events of 1871 and 1876 marked a turning point in the relationship between Britain and India, and this image serves as a reminder of the historical significance of that era. The intricately designed crown, adorned with precious gems and gold, symbolizes the wealth and power of the British Empire. The image also evokes a sense of awe and reverence, reflecting the awe-inspiring nature of the British monarchy during this period. This photograph is an essential addition to any collection of historical images, offering a glimpse into the political and cultural landscape of the late Victorian era. It is a reminder of the complex web of relationships and power dynamics that shaped the world during this period, and serves as a testament to the enduring legacy of the British Empire.
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