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Peter the Great working as a shipbuilder in the Netherlands (chromolitho)
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Peter the Great working as a shipbuilder in the Netherlands (chromolitho)
1093673 Peter the Great working as a shipbuilder in the Netherlands (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Peter the Great working as a shipbuilder in the Netherlands. Liebig educational card, from a series on monarchs amongst their people, late 19th or early 20th century.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23534184
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Dockyard Hammers Incognito Liebig Peter The Great Pitch Shipbuilders Shipbuilding Tsar Wokrker Benelux Countries Dutch Netherlands Hollander Hollanders Laborer Labourer Netherland Netherlands Holland Dutch The Netherland Tradesman Tradesmen
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This chromolitho print showcases a historical moment featuring Peter the Great, the renowned Russian emperor, working incognito as a shipbuilder in the Netherlands. The image depicts Peter amidst a bustling dockyard, surrounded by diligent workers and their tools of trade. With hammers in hand and pitch at his feet, he immerses himself in the art of shipbuilding. The scene captures not only Peter's dedication to learning new skills but also his commitment to understanding different cultures and industries. Despite being royalty, he humbly disguises himself as an ordinary worker to gain firsthand knowledge of shipbuilding techniques from Dutch tradesmen. As one of Europe's most influential monarchs during the 17th century, Peter's interest in shipbuilding played a pivotal role in transforming Russia into a naval power. This print serves as a testament to his relentless pursuit of knowledge and determination to modernize his country. The Liebig educational card series on monarchs amongst their people beautifully portrays this significant chapter in history. It offers viewers an opportunity to delve into the world of European royals beyond their regal façades and witness them engaging with various trades alongside common folk. With its vibrant colors and attention to detail, this chromolitho print is not just visually stunning but also provides valuable insight into Peter the Great's reign and his unwavering commitment towards progress for Russia.
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