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Poster Print : Russian Orthodox priests performing ceremony of naming the yacht of Grand Duke Alexis, 1891
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Russian Orthodox priests performing ceremony of naming the yacht of Grand Duke Alexis, 1891
Russian Orthodox priests performing ceremony of naming Strela, the yacht of Grand Duke Alexis, 1891. From Le Petit Journal, 11 October 1891
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Media ID 14839245
© Ann Ronan Picture Library / Heritage-Images
Ceremony Duke Priest Yacht Ann Ronan Pictures Orthodoxy
27x27 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Russian Orthodox Priests poster print from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Heritage Images, depicts a sacred moment in history as the priests perform the naming ceremony for Grand Duke Alexis's yacht, Strela, in 1891. Witness the intricate details of their traditional attire and the grandeur of the occasion as captured in this rare photograph from Le Petit Journal. Add an air of history and culture to your space with this stunning and authentic poster print.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 69.2cm x 69.2cm (27.2" x 27.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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In this photo print, we are transported back to the year 1891, witnessing a momentous ceremony of naming the yacht Strela belonging to Grand Duke Alexis. The image showcases a group of Russian Orthodox priests adorned in their magnificent robes, performing the sacred ritual on the shimmering waters. The priests' vibrant and intricately designed garments add an air of grandeur to the scene, reflecting both their devotion to Christianity and their country's rich religious history. Their presence emphasizes the deep connection between religion and royalty during this era. The yacht itself stands as a symbol of opulence and power, representing not only Grand Duke Alexis' status but also Russia's growing influence in water transport. This photograph captures a pivotal moment in time when technological advancements merged with traditional customs. As we delve into this snapshot from the past, we are reminded of how deeply rooted traditions can shape our understanding of culture and identity. The image invites us to contemplate themes such as faith, heritage, and societal roles within nineteenth-century Russia. Through this remarkable portrait frozen in time by an unknown creator, we catch a glimpse into a world where spirituality intertwines with regality amidst breathtaking surroundings. It serves as a testament to both human creativity and our innate desire for transcendence beyond earthly realms.
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