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The great naval revie at Spithead M Herriot and M Theunis, the French and and Belgian
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The great naval revie at Spithead M Herriot and M Theunis, the French and and Belgian
The great naval revie at Spithead
M Herriot and M Theunis, the French and and Belgian Premiers on the Admiralty Yacht Enchantress at the review
26 July 1924
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Media ID 11027319
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This print captures a momentous event in European history - the great naval review at Spithead. Taken on 26th July 1924, the image showcases two prominent figures of that time, M Herriot and M Theunis, who were respectively the French and Belgian Premiers. They can be seen aboard the Admiralty Yacht Enchantress during this grand spectacle. The monochrome aesthetic adds a timeless quality to this twentieth-century photograph, allowing us to immerse ourselves in an era between the wars. The composition highlights the dignified presence of these leaders amidst a sea of naval vessels, evoking a sense of power and unity. As we delve into Europeana photography through this remarkable piece from Central News, it is important to acknowledge its historical significance rather than focusing solely on commercial use. This image serves as a testament to international cooperation and diplomacy during a period marked by political tensions. Through this snapshot frozen in time, we are reminded of how visual documentation can transport us back in time and provide insights into pivotal moments that shaped our world. It invites us to reflect upon the past while appreciating the advancements made since then. In conclusion, "The great naval review at Spithead" offers viewers an opportunity to witness an extraordinary gathering of influential leaders against a backdrop of maritime might – an enduring symbol of strength and collaboration between nations.
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