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The Shah of Persia in England and Scotland (engraving)
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The Shah of Persia in England and Scotland (engraving)
1046490 The Shah of Persia in England and Scotland (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Shah of Persia in England and Scotland. Illustration for The Graphic, 27 July 1889.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22645430
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Alexandra Dock Bidge Bottom Cantilever Centre Cheering Entering Forth Bridge General View Liverpool North Shore Pedestrian Bridge Shah Shah Of Iran Shah Of Persia Stone Bridge Supsension Bridge Wooden Bridge Works Railway Platform
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This engraving captures a historic moment as "The Shah of Persia in England and Scotland" makes his grand entrance into Liverpool. The 19th-century artwork, part of a private collection, showcases the arrival of the Shah to great fanfare and excitement. As we gaze at the image, our eyes are drawn to the majestic ships docked at Alexandra Dock on the North Shore. The towering cantilever bridge stands proudly in the background, symbolizing both strength and connection between nations. In this bustling scene, people gather along the water's edge to catch a glimpse of royalty. The Shah himself is depicted center stage, surrounded by an entourage befitting his royal status. His regal presence commands attention as he steps onto English soil for what promises to be an extraordinary visit. Intriguingly, this print also offers us a glimpse into Scotland with its depiction of Forth Bridge in Fife Shore. It serves as a reminder that this journey extends beyond England's borders. The artist skillfully captures not only the physical surroundings but also conveys an atmosphere filled with anticipation and celebration. We can almost hear cheers from well-wishers lining railway platforms and bridges alike. "The Shah of Persia in England and Scotland" engraving transports us back in time to witness this significant moment when two cultures come together through diplomacy and mutual respect. It reminds us that even across vast distances, bridges can be built – both literal ones connecting lands and metaphorical ones bridging hearts.
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