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The Prince of Wales, in the Royal Yacht Osborne, leaving Port Said for Cairo (engraving)
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The Prince of Wales, in the Royal Yacht Osborne, leaving Port Said for Cairo (engraving)
1621406 The Prince of Wales, in the Royal Yacht Osborne, leaving Port Said for Cairo (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Prince of Wales, in the Royal Yacht Osborne, leaving Port Said for Cairo. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 6 November 1875.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23558382
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Cairo Egyptian Culture Leaving North East Africa North West Africa Northafrica Port Said Prince Of Wales Royal Yacht Osborne Royal Yachts Afica Afric Central Africa Egyptians
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This engraving, titled "The Prince of Wales, in the Royal Yacht Osborne, leaving Port Said for Cairo" takes us back to a significant moment in history. The image showcases the grandeur and elegance of the 19th-century maritime world as it captures a royal departure from Port Said towards Cairo. In this scene, we witness His Royal Highness, the Prince of Wales, embarking on an extraordinary journey through Egypt's enchanting landscapes. The Royal Yacht Osborne stands proudly against the backdrop of Port Said's bustling harbor. Its regal presence symbolizes power and prestige while hinting at the opulence that accompanies royalty. As we delve deeper into this artwork, we are transported to a time when Africa held immense allure and fascination for explorers and adventurers alike. The depiction not only highlights North Africa's rich cultural heritage but also emphasizes its connection with Central Africa. The engraving beautifully portrays Egyptian culture through its inclusion of locals along the shore bidding farewell to their distinguished guest. Their presence adds depth to this historical narrative by showcasing African hospitality and warmth. Overall, this print serves as a testament to both European exploration and African influence during that era. It encapsulates an important chapter in history where continents converged through diplomatic voyages like these – journeys that bridged cultures and left lasting impressions on all who were fortunate enough to experience them firsthand.
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