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The French President at Cherbourg (engraving)
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The French President at Cherbourg (engraving)
1096864 The French President at Cherbourg (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The French President at Cherbourg. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 14 September 1850.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22206800
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Caen Cherbourg French President Grand Ball
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This engraving, titled "The French President at Cherbourg" takes us back to the 19th century and offers a glimpse into an important political event. The image showcases a grand ball held in Cherbourg, France, where the French President is seen surrounded by street scenes and a bustling crowd. The atmosphere exudes elegance and sophistication as guests are dressed in their finest attire, adding to the overall splendor of the occasion. The streets of Rue St Jean come alive with excitement as onlookers eagerly observe this momentous gathering. As we delve deeper into this historical snapshot, we can't help but appreciate its significance within French politics during that era. This illustration originally appeared in The Illustrated London News on September 14th, 1850, emphasizing its importance as a visual representation of current events. "The French President at Cherbourg" not only captures the essence of French culture but also highlights the country's role within Europe and its relationship with other European nations. It serves as a reminder of France's position within the European Union and its influence on both domestic affairs and international diplomacy. Preserved within private collections for years, this print from Bridgeman Images allows us to travel back in time and witness a pivotal moment in history through artistry. Its intricate details offer endless opportunities for exploration while reminding us of how art can encapsulate significant moments forever etched in our collective memory.
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