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Wilhelm II, German Emperor
Wilhelm II, German Emperor (1859 - 1941), was the last German Emperor (German: Kaiser) and King of Prussia. Date: 1903
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Media ID 32220094
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Crossbones Hussars Kaiser Medals Prussia Skull Wilhelm
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Add a touch of history to your correspondence with our exclusive range of greeting cards from Media Storehouse. Featuring an intriguing image of Wilhelm II, German Emperor (1859-1941) from the ILN - Consolidated Archive Holdings Ltd, this card is perfect for history enthusiasts and collectors. Printed from the original photograph taken in 1903, this high-quality card is a unique and thoughtful way to express your sentiments. Whether for a birthday, anniversary, or just to say hello, this historical greeting card is sure to impress.
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.
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This striking print captures Wilhelm II, the last German Emperor and King of Prussia, in all his regal glory. The year is 1903, and Wilhelm cuts an imposing figure in his military uniform adorned with medals and insignia. His stern expression conveys authority and power, befitting his position as the ruler of a vast empire.
Despite his formidable appearance, there is a hint of mortality in this image. The skull and crossbones motif subtly incorporated into the background serves as a reminder that even kings are not immune to death. It adds a touch of macabre symbolism to an otherwise traditional portrait of royalty.
Wilhelm's legacy is complex and controversial, marked by both achievements and failures during his reign. As he gazes out from the photograph, one can't help but wonder about the man behind the title - what thoughts were running through his mind at that moment? What dreams or fears did he harbor for the future of his nation?
In capturing this moment in time, ILN - Consolidated Archive Holdings Ltd has preserved a piece of history for us to ponder over. This print is not just a depiction of a monarch; it is a window into an era defined by grandeur, ambition, and ultimately, its own demise.
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