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New Years Day reception at the French Ministry of the Navy (colour litho)
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New Years Day reception at the French Ministry of the Navy (colour litho)
2795681 New Years Day reception at the French Ministry of the Navy (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: New Years Day reception at the French Ministry of the Navy. Naval Minister Camille Pelletan adressing senior naval officers. Receptions du Jour de l An au Ministere de la Marine. Illustration for Le Petit Journal, 4 January 1903.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22435956
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Addressing Admirals Camille Pelletan Listening Minister Of Marine Naval Officers Naval Uniform New Years Day Receiving Reception Speaking
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This vibrant and historic print captures the essence of a New Year's Day reception at the French Ministry of the Navy. Taken in 1903, it showcases Naval Minister Camille Pelletan addressing a room full of senior naval officers. The atmosphere is one of elegance and importance as these distinguished individuals gather to celebrate and discuss matters pertaining to the navy. The colour litho technique used in this print brings out every detail, from the intricate naval uniforms worn by attendees to the grandeur of the ministry building itself. It serves as a visual testament to France's rich military history and its commitment to maritime affairs. As Pelletan stands at a podium, his authoritative presence commands attention while he delivers an address that undoubtedly touches upon crucial matters affecting national security. Admirals and other high-ranking naval officers listen intently, their expressions reflecting both respect for their leader and anticipation for what lies ahead in this new year. Beyond its historical significance, this photograph also offers us a glimpse into French culture during this time period. It highlights how important political events were celebrated with great pomp and ceremony, showcasing France's dedication not only to military excellence but also to maintaining diplomatic relations with its overseas territories. This image from Bridgeman Images allows us to step back in time and witness an important moment in French politics that continues to resonate even today.
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