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Photo Mug : Grand Ball at Caen, 1850. Creator: Unknown
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Grand Ball at Caen, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Grand Ball at Caen, 1850. Louis-Napoleon Bonaparte, the first President of France, attended a grand ball at the theatre, where upwards of 4000 persons were present'. From "Illustrated London News", 1850
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Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Step back in time with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the Grand Ball at Caen, 1850. This exquisite image, sourced from Heritage Images, captures a historic moment when Louis-Napoleon Bonaparte, the first President of France, graced the grand ball at the theatre with over 4000 guests in attendance. Relive the elegance and grandeur of the past as you enjoy your favorite beverage from this beautifully decorated mug. A perfect gift for history enthusiasts and collectors alike.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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Grand Ball at Caen, 1850: A Stunning Glimpse into 19th Century French High Society This photograph, taken from an engraving published in the Illustrated London News in 1850, offers a glimpse into the opulence and grandeur of a grand ball held at the theatre in Caen, France. The first President of France, Louis-Napoleon Bonaparte, is depicted attending the event, surrounded by an estimated 4000 guests. The interior design of the venue is a testament to the Victorian era's love for intricate detail and luxurious decor. The theatre's high ceilings are adorned with ornate chandeliers, casting a warm, inviting glow over the crowd. The walls are adorned with rich fabrics and intricate patterns, while the floor is filled with elegantly dressed men and women, engaged in lively conversation or graceful dance. Louis-Napoleon Bonaparte, dressed in formal attire, stands at the center of the scene, exuding an air of confidence and authority. The political figure, who would later become Napoleon III, Emperor of France, was known for his charisma and ability to captivate a crowd. The grand ball at Caen was not just an event for the French elite but also a significant moment in French history. The press, including the Illustrated London News, played a crucial role in documenting and disseminating images of such events to the wider public, fueling the fascination with the Victorian era's opulence and political intrigue. This photograph is a reminder of the elegance and grandeur of 19th century French high society, offering a glimpse into a bygone era of politics, fashion, and social gatherings.
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