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The Shah of Persia crossing to England (engraving)
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The Shah of Persia crossing to England (engraving)
1595968 The Shah of Persia crossing to England (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Shah of Persia crossing to England. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 6 July 1889.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22314970
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The Shah of Persia Embarks on a Historic Journey to England
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. In this engraving from the 19th century, we witness a momentous event in history as the Shah of Persia sets sail for England. The image depicts the royal yacht Victoria gracefully gliding across the maritime waters, carrying His Royal Highness and his entourage towards their destination. The scene is filled with anticipation and excitement as the Shah leaves behind his homeland, crossing vast oceans to arrive in Europe. This significant voyage symbolizes diplomatic relations between Persia and England during that era. As we delve into this historical print, we can almost feel the grandeur surrounding this journey. The regal atmosphere is heightened by the presence of other ships accompanying them on their passage, emphasizing both power and prestige. Notably, this artwork captures not only an important political event but also showcases exquisite craftsmanship through intricate details. Every stroke of the engraver's hand brings life to each figure present on board - from His Royal Highness himself to members of his court. This remarkable piece offers us a glimpse into a time when international alliances were forged through such journeys. It serves as a reminder of how art can immortalize pivotal moments in history while preserving cultural heritage for generations to come. Through Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, viewers are transported back in time to witness firsthand one of Persia's most influential leaders embarking on an extraordinary expedition that would forever shape diplomatic ties between nations.
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