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DEATH OF ALFONSO XII
Alfonso XII lies in state in Madrid : he dies without an heir but his queen Maria Cristina is pregnant with the future Alfonso XIII and she will rule as regent. Date: 1885
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Media ID 32218536
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mar
1885 Alfonso Cristina Dies Future Heir Lies Maria Pregnant Regent Rule Xiii
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Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.7cm x 17.2cm (9.3" x 6.8")
Estimated Product Size is 23.7cm x 20.2cm (9.3" x 8")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This haunting print captures a pivotal moment in Spanish history - the death of King Alfonso XII in 1885. As Alfonso lies in state in Madrid, the nation mourns the loss of their beloved monarch who tragically passes away without leaving an heir to the throne.
However, amidst the grief and uncertainty, there is a glimmer of hope as Queen Maria Cristina is revealed to be pregnant with what will become the future King Alfonso XIII. In a twist of fate, she will step up to rule as regent until her son comes of age.
The image conveys a sense of solemnity and anticipation for what lies ahead for Spain during this tumultuous time. The ornate surroundings and somber expressions on those present at Alfonso's funeral underscore the gravity of his passing and the weighty responsibilities that now rest on Maria Cristina's shoulders.
As we gaze upon this historical photograph, we are reminded of how quickly fortunes can change and how resilience and fortitude are required to navigate through times of transition. The legacy left behind by Alfonso XII lives on through his descendants, shaping the course of Spanish history for generations to come.
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