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Reception of the Archduke Maximilian of Austria by Prince Napoleon, at the Strasbourg Railway Terminus, at Paris, 1856. The Archduke Ferdinand Maximilian, brother of the Emperor of Austria, arrived in Paris...by the Strasbourg Railway. Prince Napoleon received his Imperial Highness at the terminus, and accompanied him to St. Cloud. With the Archduke returned Baron de Hubner, the Austrian Ambassador; the Duke de Tarente, one of the Chamberlains of the Emperor; and the Duke de Cadore, Orderly Officer to the Emperor, who will be attached to his Imperial Highness during his stay in France'. From "Illustrated London News", 1856
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This photograph, taken from the Illustrated London News in 1856, captures a significant moment in international relations as Archduke Ferdinand Maximilian of Austria is received by Prince Napoleon at the Strasbourg Railway Terminus in Paris. The Archduke, brother of the Emperor of Austria, arrived in France via the newly established railway, marking an important diplomatic visit. Prince Napoleon, Bonaparte Napoleon Joseph Charles Paul, warmly welcomes his Imperial Highness, accompanied by Baron de Hubner, the Austrian Ambassador, the Duke de Tarente, one of the Chamberlains of the Emperor, and the Duke de Cadore, Orderly Officer to the Emperor. All parties are elegantly dressed in the fashionable attire of the 19th century, reflecting the grandeur and sophistication of the occasion. The handshake between the two princes symbolizes the cordial relations between Austria and France during this period. This engraving, a testament to the rich history of European diplomacy, offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the intricacies of international relations and the significance of diplomatic visits in shaping the continent's political landscape.
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