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The Jubilee of the King of Greece (engraving)
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The Jubilee of the King of Greece (engraving)
1041686 The Jubilee of the King of Greece (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Jubilee of the King of Greece. Illustration for The Graphic, 17 November 1888.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22525996
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Assemblage Athenians Athens Celebrations Ironclads Jubilee King Of Greece Piraeus Greece Greek
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This print captures the grandeur and jubilation of "The Jubilee of the King of Greece". Created by an English School in the 19th century, this engraving showcases a momentous celebration that took place in Athens. The image depicts a magnificent assemblage of ships adorned with flags from various Mediterranean powers, symbolizing unity and strength. In the foreground, we see the iconic Hotel de Grande Bretagne, serving as a backdrop for this regal event. The streets are filled with enthusiastic Athenians who have gathered to honor their beloved king. Royalty is present at every corner, including the distinguished King of Greece himself. Ironclads dominate Piraeus harbor, representing Greece's naval prowess and its significance among European nations. This visual spectacle underscores the country's growing influence on both regional and global stages. The atmosphere is electric with excitement as Greeks from all walks of life come together to celebrate their heritage and pay homage to their royal figurehead. It is a testament to Greek pride and resilience in an ever-changing world. This remarkable engraving not only captures a historic moment but also serves as a reminder of Greece's rich cultural legacy. It invites us to reflect on our shared history while appreciating Europe's diverse tapestry of traditions and customs.
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