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Portrait of a group near the monument in memory of Napoleon Bonaparte who spent here, in St. Helena Island, his exile from 1815 up until his death in 1821
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Portrait of a group near the monument in memory of Napoleon Bonaparte who spent here, in St. Helena Island, his exile from 1815 up until his death in 1821
3563202 Portrait of a group near the monument in memory of Napoleon Bonaparte who spent here, in St. Helena Island, his exile from 1815 up until his death in 1821 by Unknown photographer, (19th century); (add.info.: St. Helena Island, Great Britain
1894-1895
Photographer: Unidentified Author); Alinari Archives, Florence
Media ID 38414386
© Alinari Archives, Florence / Bridgeman Images
Applied Arts And Crafts Balustrade Balustraded Of A Group Railing Wrought Metal
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This print captures a group of individuals standing near the monument in memory of Napoleon Bonaparte on St. Helena Island. The island served as his place of exile from 1815 until his passing in 1821, making it a significant historical site.
The image showcases the intricate details of the monument, with its wrought metal railing and sculptural elements adding to the solemn atmosphere. The lush vegetation surrounding the area provides a stark contrast to the somber mood, creating a sense of tranquility and reflection.
The group gathered near the monument appears deep in thought, perhaps contemplating the legacy of Napoleon and his time spent on this remote island. Their presence adds a human element to the scene, emphasizing the enduring impact that historical figures like Napoleon have on our collective consciousness.
As we gaze upon this photograph taken in 19th century St. Helena Island, we are transported back in time to an era marked by political upheaval and personal tragedy. It serves as a poignant reminder of how even those who once wielded great power can ultimately be brought low by fate.
Overall, this portrait encapsulates both the grandeur and melancholy associated with Napoleon's exile, inviting viewers to ponder their own place within history's vast tapestry.
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