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Incidents after the Opening of the Kaiser Wilhelm Canal (litho)
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Incidents after the Opening of the Kaiser Wilhelm Canal (litho)
1100000 Incidents after the Opening of the Kaiser Wilhelm Canal (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Incidents after the Opening of the Kaiser Wilhelm Canal. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 6 July 1895.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22512942
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
24 June Andrea Doria Banquet Banquet Room Banqueting Room Banqueting Scene Board British Admiral Buffet Buffets Channel Squadron Feast German Emperor Henry Of Prussia Henry Of Prussia 1862 1929 Hms Royal Sovereign Honour Incidents Kiel Opening Prince Henry Of Prussia Ruggiero Sandbank Sardegna Savoia Vice Admiral Wilhelm Ii Of Germany Dine Mealtime
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The lithographic print titled "Incidents after the Opening of the Kaiser Wilhelm Canal" captures a momentous occasion in maritime history. The image depicts a grand banquet held to celebrate the inauguration of the canal, which connected the North Sea with the Baltic Sea, providing a crucial shortcut for ships. In this bustling scene, we see an array of distinguished guests including German Emperor Wilhelm II and Prince Henry of Prussia alongside British Admiral Lord Walter Kerr and Vice Admiral Sir Frederick Bedford. The dining hall is adorned with flags from various nations, symbolizing international cooperation and unity. HMS Royal Sovereign and HMS Speedy are anchored nearby, representing the might of Britain's Channel Squadron. Meanwhile, Italian flagships Sardegna and Andrea Doria proudly fly their colors as they join in commemorating this significant achievement. As guests enjoy their meal amidst lively conversation, one can almost feel the excitement that permeates through every corner of this banqueting room. The engraving beautifully captures both the opulence of the feast and its historical significance. This print serves as a testament to human ingenuity and collaboration across borders. It immortalizes not only a remarkable engineering feat but also highlights how such achievements can bring people together in celebration.
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