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Metal Print : Birth of the Princess Elizabeth, 1897. Creator: John Leech
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Birth of the Princess Elizabeth, 1897. Creator: John Leech
Birth of the Princess Elizabeth, 1897. King Henry VIII looks despondently at his newborn daughter, while wishing for a male heir. (Elizabeth I of England came to the throne in 1558 and ruled for nearly 50 years). From " The Comic History of England" by Gilbert Abbott A Beckett, with satirical illustrations by John Leech. [Bradbury, Agnew & Co, London, 1897]
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20"x24" (61x51cm) Metal Print
Experience the historical moment like never before with Media Storehouse's Metal Prints. This exquisite piece features "Birth of the Princess Elizabeth, 1897" by renowned artist John Leech from Heritage Images. Witness the poignant scene of King Henry VIII's despondent gaze as he holds his newborn daughter, Princess Elizabeth, while harboring hopes for a male heir. Our high-quality Metal Prints bring the rich details and vibrant colors of this iconic image to life, making it a stunning addition to any home or office decor. Order yours today and relive history in a whole new way.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 60.9cm x 50.8cm (24" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 61.5cm x 51.4cm (24.2" x 20.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures a pivotal moment in history, depicting the birth of Princess Elizabeth in 1558. Created by John Leech as part of "The Comic History of England" publication, this satirical illustration offers a unique perspective on the event. In the image, King Henry VIII can be seen looking despondently at his newborn daughter while secretly yearning for a male heir to secure his lineage. The artist's caricature style adds an element of humor to the scene, highlighting Henry VIII's disappointment and frustration with exaggerated features. Despite his initial hopes for a son, little did he know that this baby girl would grow up to become one of England's most iconic monarchs - Queen Elizabeth I. With her reign spanning nearly 50 years, Queen Elizabeth I left an indelible mark on British history. This print not only showcases the artistic talent of John Leech but also serves as a reminder that gender should never limit one's potential or ability to lead. As we gaze upon this historical snapshot from centuries ago, it prompts us to reflect on how societal expectations have evolved over time and reminds us that greatness can emerge from unexpected places.
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