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Fancy Dress - the Entente Cordiale
First prize winner at the Covent Garden fancy dress ball in 1905 - a lady dressed in an incredibly elaborate costume as the Entente Cordiale, the alliance formed between Britain and France in the Edwardian era. Date: 1906
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Media ID 14388253
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Alliance Allies Apr16 Cordiale Entente Fancy Patriotic
18x24 inch Poster Print
Bring a touch of historical elegance to your walls with our exquisite Fancy Dress - the Entente Cordiale poster print from Media Storehouse. This stunning image, first prize winner at the prestigious Covent Garden fancy dress ball in 1905, showcases an incredibly elaborate costume representing the Entente Cordiale. Depicting a lady in an intricately designed outfit symbolizing the diplomatic agreement between France and Britain, this vintage print is a captivating addition to any home or office decor. Order now and add a piece of history to your space.
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 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures the first prize winner at the prestigious Covent Garden Fancy Dress Ball, held in London in 1906. The enthralling costume portrayed by the elegant lady in this image represents the Entente Cordiale, an historic alliance formed between France and Britain during the Edwardian era. The Entente Cordiale, meaning "cordial understanding," was signed on April 8, 1904, marking a significant turning point in Anglo-French relations. The alliance put an end to decades of hostility and competition between the two nations, paving the way for improved diplomatic and economic ties. In this stunning costume, the lady pays homage to the symbolic unity of the Entente Cordiale. Adorned in an elaborate ensemble, she dons a grand gown in the colors of the British and French flags. The intricate design features an exquisite overlay of red, white, and blue, interwoven with the tricolor of France. The headdress of this magnificent costume is a breathtaking representation of the two flags entwined, symbolizing the unity and friendship between the two nations. The lady's expression exudes pride and patriotism, reflecting the spirit of the time as Britain and France celebrated their newfound alliance. This photograph is a testament to the creativity and craftsmanship of the Edwardian era, as well as the historical significance of the Entente Cordiale. The intricate details of the costume, from the flag motifs to the delicate beading, showcase the artistry and attention to detail that went into creating such an extraordinary piece. This image offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when the world was forever changed by the power of diplomacy and the enduring bond between two great nations.
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