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The French Presidential Election in the Congress Hall of the Palace Versailles (engraving)
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The French Presidential Election in the Congress Hall of the Palace Versailles (engraving)
1047924 The French Presidential Election in the Congress Hall of the Palace Versailles (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The French Presidential Election in the Congress Hall of the Palace Versailles. Illustration for The Graphic, 7 July 1894.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22222012
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Announcing Congress Hall M Casimir Perier Majority
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This engraving, titled "The French Presidential Election in the Congress Hall of the Palace Versailles" transports us back to a significant moment in French history. The image captures the atmosphere of anticipation and political fervor that filled the grand Congress Hall of the iconic Palace Versailles. In this historical scene, we witness politicians and influential figures gathered together to announce the majority winner of the French presidential election. The hall is abuzz with excitement as politicians engage in animated discussions and eager onlookers await news of their new leader. The engraving showcases two prominent figures at its center: M. Challemel Lacour and M. Casimir Perier, both key players in French politics during that era. Their expressions reveal a mix of tension, determination, and perhaps even relief as they await confirmation of their electoral fate. Beyond capturing this pivotal moment in French politics, this artwork also serves as a testament to France's rich cultural heritage within Europe. It symbolizes unity among nations while highlighting France's influence not only within its own borders but also across its overseas territories. As we delve into this remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images' collection, it invites us to reflect on how political events shape our societies and reminds us that history continues to unfold before our eyes.
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