EDWARD VII / RIRE 1903

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EDWARD VII / RIRE 1903

EDWARD VII With Emile Loubet, President of France, at the time of the signing of an Entente Cordiale with Britain Date: 1903

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Beards Caricatures Cordiale Embracing Emile Entente Loubet Rire Signing

EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph print, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, depicts a momentous occasion in international history: the signing of the Entente Cordiale between Britain and France in 1903. The two leading figures in the image are King Edward VII of England, dressed in a elegant white suit and sporting a full white beard, and Emile Loubet, the President of France, also with a prominent white beard. The two men are seen in a warm embrace, their faces beaming with smiles, symbolizing the newfound friendship and understanding between their nations. The Entente Cordiale, or "cordial understanding," was a significant diplomatic agreement that put an end to decades of conflict and competition between Britain and France. The agreement focused on resolving long-standing disputes in Africa, recognizing each other's spheres of influence, and improving relations between the two countries. The cartoon-like quality of this photograph adds an endearing and lighthearted touch to the historical significance of the moment. The use of caricature and exaggerated features is a common artistic style of the time, reflecting the playful and optimistic mood of the era. This print is a fascinating glimpse into the past, offering a unique perspective on the personalities and relationships that shaped the political landscape of Europe at the turn of the 20th century. It is a must-have for history enthusiasts, art collectors, and anyone interested in the rich and complex history of international relations.

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