Greetings Card : Admiral Sir Algernon C. F. Heneage, Vanity Fair, Spy
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Admiral Sir Algernon C. F. Heneage, Vanity Fair, Spy
ADMIRAL SIR ALGERNON CHARLES FIESCHI HENEAGE (1833-1915) Royal Navy officer. Caption: Pompo Date: 1833 - 1915
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1833 Admiral Algernon Fieschi Heneage Vanity
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Introducing the Media Storehouse collection of unique and captivating greeting cards, featuring the iconic image of "Admiral Sir Algernon C.F. Heneage" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This vintage portrait, dated 1833-1915, showcases the distinguished likeness of the Royal Navy officer, Sir Algernon Charles Fieschi Heneage. Add a touch of history and elegance to your correspondence with this exquisite greeting card. Perfect for special occasions or as a thoughtful gesture, our cards are sure to impress and delight.
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 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Admiral Sir Algernon Charles Fieschi Heneage (1833-1915): A Naval Officer of Distinction and Intrigue This portrait captures the enigmatic figure of Admiral Sir Algernon Charles Fieschi Heneage, a prominent Royal Navy officer of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Born in 1833, Heneage's naval career began in earnest when he joined the Royal Navy at the tender age of 13. His exceptional abilities and dedication soon came to the attention of his superiors, and he rose through the ranks with remarkable speed. However, Heneage's tenure in the navy was not without controversy. In the late 1860s, he was implicated in a spy scandal, having been accused of passing sensitive information to the French. Despite this setback, Heneage was eventually cleared of any wrongdoing, and his reputation as a skilled and capable officer was restored. Throughout his career, Heneage served in various capacities, including as the Commander-in-Chief of the Mediterranean Fleet and the Second Sea Lord of the Admiralty. He was knighted in 1894 for his services to the navy, and in 1903, he was promoted to the rank of Admiral of the Fleet. This photograph, taken by an unknown photographer for Vanity Fair, offers a glimpse into the life of a man who defied the conventions of his time. With piercing eyes and a steely gaze, Heneage's expression conveys a sense of determination and resolve. The intrigue surrounding his past only adds to his allure, making him a fascinating figure in naval history. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded of the complexities and contradictions that often define the lives of those who have shaped our world. Admiral Sir Algernon Charles Fieschi Heneage remains a testament to the enduring power of the human spirit and the intrigue of history.
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