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Metal Print : The Prussian flag before the Sultan of Morocco, 1780, (1936). Creator: Unknown
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The Prussian flag before the Sultan of Morocco, 1780, (1936). Creator: Unknown
The Prussian flag before the Sultan of Morocco, 1780, (1936). Die Preussische Flagge Vor Dem Sultan Von Marokko, 1780. A Dutch captain named Klock lost his ship in a storm off the coast of Morocco. He and his crew were caught and imprisoned, but when Emperor Muley Ismael learned that they and their flag belonged to the empire of Frederick the Great of Prussia, he ordered them to be released and gave orders that his ships respect the Prussian flag. From " Bilder Deutscher Geschichte", (Pictures of German History), No.12, cigarette card album. [Cigaretten-Bilderdienst, Altona-Bahrenfeld, Hamburg, Germany, 1936]
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Album Altona Bahrenfeld Bilder Deutscher Geschichte Cigaretten Bi Cigaretten Bilderdienst Erich Freedom Hadank Hadank O H W Hadank Ohw Hadank Oskar Hermann Werner International Relations Moroccan Morocco North Africa North African O H W O H W Hadank Ohw Hadank Oskar Hermann Werner Oskar Hermann Werner Hadank Prussia Prussian Respect Sailor Sailors Sultan Symbol Abdallah Naval Warfare
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our exclusive Media Storehouse Metal Print featuring the historic image of The Prussian Flag before the Sultan of Morocco in 1780, as captured in the iconic photograph (1936) from Heritage Images. This captivating image tells the story of a Prussian flag, which was brought before the Sultan of Morocco after a Dutch ship, captained by Klock, was lost in a storm off the Moroccan coast. Our high-quality Metal Prints bring history to life with their vibrant colors, rich details, and the unique texture of the metal surface. Each print is carefully crafted to ensure longevity and protection against fading and moisture, making it a perfect addition to your home or office decor. Order yours today and add a touch of history to your space.
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 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" x 16.2")
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 titled "The Prussian flag before the Sultan of Morocco, 1780" depicts a remarkable historical event that took place in the late 18th century. The image showcases an unknown Dutch captain named Klock and his crew standing proudly before Emperor Muley Ismael of Morocco. The story behind this photograph is truly extraordinary. After losing their ship in a devastating storm off the coast of Morocco, Captain Klock and his crew found themselves imprisoned. However, fate intervened when Emperor Muley Ismael discovered that they were representatives of Frederick the Great's empire in Prussia. Upon learning this crucial detail, Emperor Muley Ismael ordered their release and issued commands for his ships to respect the Prussian flag. This act not only demonstrated diplomatic goodwill but also highlighted the importance placed on international relations during that era. The significance of this encounter between two vastly different cultures cannot be overstated. It serves as a testament to both diplomacy and mutual respect between nations despite differences in language, customs, and geography. Preserved within an album called "Bilder Deutscher Geschichte" this cigarette card captures a momentous event bridging continents and showcasing humanity's capacity for understanding and cooperation. As we reflect upon this powerful image from our past, it reminds us of the timeless value placed on freedom, history, artistry, literature, and cultural exchange – all vital elements that shape our world today.
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