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Faustin-Elie Soulouque
7261240 Faustin-Elie Soulouque; Private Collection; (add.info.: Faustin-Elie Soulouque, 1782 -1867. Haitian politician, military commander, President of Haiti 1847-1849 and Emperor of Haiti, 1849-1859. He is seen here in his coronation robes. From L'Univers Illustre, published Paris, 1859); Photo © Ken Welsh. All rights reserved 2024
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© © Ken Welsh. All rights reserved 2024 / Bridgeman Images
Ageing British West Indies Haiti Haitian Head Of Government Presidents Run Down West Indies
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This print captures Faustin-Elie Soulouque in all his regal glory, adorned in his coronation robes as Emperor of Haiti. A powerful figure in Haitian history, Soulouque served as President from 1847 to 1849 before declaring himself Emperor and ruling until 1859.
The intricate details of his attire reflect the grandeur and authority he held during his reign, showcasing a blend of European influence with traditional Haitian elements. His stern expression exudes confidence and strength, embodying the characteristics of a leader who commanded respect and admiration.
Soulouque's legacy is one marked by ambition and controversy, as he navigated the complex political landscape of Haiti during a tumultuous period. Despite facing challenges and criticism throughout his rule, he left an indelible mark on the country's history as a significant figure in its development.
Through this black-and-white engraving, we are transported back to a time when Soulouque reigned supreme over Haiti, leaving behind a lasting imprint on its political landscape. As we gaze upon this historic portrait, we are reminded of the complexities and nuances that define leadership in times of change and uncertainty.
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