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The Queens Visit to Cherbourg - Piping Hands to Man Yards, 1858
The Queens Visit to Cherbourg - Piping Hands to Man Yards, 1858. Royal visit to France by Queen Victoria. Illustration from the Illustrated London News, (7 August 1858)
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Cherbourg Pulley Pulley Block Queen Of Great Britain And Ireland Queen Victoria Rigging Rope Royal Navy Royal Visit Sailor Sailors Victoria Naval Warfare
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Add a touch of historical charm to your greetings with our Media Storehouse Queen Victoria's Visit to Cherbourg card. This elegant design features an iconic image of the monarch's 1858 visit to France, captured in the Illustrated London News. The striking image of Queen Victoria with the piping hands to man yards showcases a significant moment in royal history. Perfect for special occasions or just to brighten someone's day, this beautifully detailed card is a unique and thoughtful choice.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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The Queen's Visit to Cherbourg - Piping Hands to Man Yards, 1858
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. This print captures a significant moment in history - the royal visit of Queen Victoria to Cherbourg, France in 1858. The image showcases the grandeur and importance of this occasion as sailors from the Royal Navy are seen diligently working on their ships. Intriguingly, we witness men engaged in various tasks related to sailing and rigging. Pulleys and pulley blocks hang above them, highlighting their expertise in handling ropes with precision. These skilled individuals play a crucial role in ensuring smooth water transport for the majestic ships that dominate the background. The atmosphere is filled with anticipation as these navy personnel prepare for an event of great significance. Warships stand tall behind them, symbolizing strength and power while hinting at potential naval warfare during this era. Amidst all this activity stands Queen Victoria herself, elegantly observing her surroundings. As one of Britain's most iconic monarchs, she exudes authority and grace. Her presence adds an air of regality to the scene, reminding us of her status as Queen of Great Britain and Ireland. This monochrome photograph not only documents a historic moment but also serves as a testament to Victorian-era transportation technology and maritime prowess. It invites us into a world where tradition meets progress, where man-made machines conquer vast oceans under the watchful eye of royalty.
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