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Visit of the King and Queen of Greece to H Ms "Edinburgh"off the Piraeus (engraving)
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Visit of the King and Queen of Greece to H Ms "Edinburgh"off the Piraeus (engraving)
1041708 Visit of the King and Queen of Greece to H Ms " Edinburgh" off the Piraeus (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Visit of the King and Queen of Greece to H Ms " Edinburgh" off the Piraeus, the Duke of Edinburgh receiving Their Majesties. Illustration for The Graphic, 1 December 1888.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23545338
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Duke Of Edinburgh Piraeus Queen Of Greece Receiving Their Majesties
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This engraving captures a momentous occasion in history - the visit of the King and Queen of Greece to H Ms "Edinburgh" off the Piraeus. The 19th-century artwork, created by an English School artist, showcases the grandeur and elegance of this royal encounter. In this scene, we witness the Duke of Edinburgh graciously receiving Their Majesties on board. The regal figures exude power and prestige as they stand tall against the backdrop of the magnificent ship. Every detail is meticulously depicted, from their majestic attire to their dignified expressions. The setting itself adds to the allure of this print. The bustling port city of Piraeus provides a picturesque backdrop for such a significant event. As ships sail in and out, carrying goods and people from distant lands, it serves as a symbol of connection between nations. This engraving not only immortalizes a historical moment but also offers us a glimpse into an era defined by royalty and diplomacy. It reminds us that even amidst political tensions or cultural differences, there are moments when leaders come together to forge alliances and strengthen bonds. As we admire this artwork today, we can't help but be transported back in time - imagining ourselves witnessing firsthand this extraordinary meeting between two worlds: one steeped in tradition and monarchy; another driven by progress and exploration.
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