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King George V and Queen Mary in Malta (colour litho)
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King George V and Queen Mary in Malta (colour litho)
2779791 King George V and Queen Mary in Malta (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: King George V and Queen Mary in Malta. The King and Queen being greeted by French Naval Minister Admiral Boue de Lapeyrere on board the Danton in Valetta harbour on their way back from attending the Delhi Durbar. L Amiral Boue de Lapeyrere salue au nom de la France LL MM le Roi et la Reine d Angleterre a leur arrivee a Malte. Illustration for Le Petit Journal, 4 February 1912.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22711748
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Bowing British Empire Danton Deck Entente Cordiale George V Malta Maltese Mary Of Teck Minister Of Marine Naval Uniform Receiving Red Carpet Valetta Visiting
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This vibrant and historic print captures a momentous occasion in the early 20th century. King George V and Queen Mary of England are depicted during their visit to Malta, where they were warmly received by French Naval Minister Admiral Boue de Lapeyrere. The royal couple had just returned from attending the Delhi Durbar, a grand event held in India. The image showcases the regal presence of King George V and Queen Mary as they stand on deck, surrounded by members of the British navy. Dressed in his naval uniform, Admiral Boue de Lapeyrere respectfully greets them on behalf of France. A red carpet is rolled out before them, symbolizing their esteemed status. This photograph not only highlights the diplomatic relations between Britain and France but also signifies the significance of Malta within the British Empire. The entente cordiale between these two nations is evident through this meeting at Valetta harbor. With its rich colors and attention to detail, this color lithograph brings history to life. It serves as a reminder of an era when European powers exerted influence across continents and oceans. This rare glimpse into royal visits abroad offers us a window into both political alliances and cultural exchanges that shaped our world. As part of a private collection, this image allows us to appreciate the majesty and grandeur associated with royalty while providing insight into historical events that unfolded over a century ago.
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