Greetings Card : Pierre C Chesnelong
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Pierre C Chesnelong
PIERRE CHARLES CHESNELONG French statesman and a devoted friend of the Institut des Freres. Date: 1820 - 1894
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Media ID 14299554
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1820 1894 Devoted Freres Friend Institut Pierre
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Add a touch of historical elegance to your greetings with our Pierre Charles Chesnelong card from Media Storehouse. Featuring a captivating image of the French statesman and devoted friend of the Institut des Freres, taken between 1820 and 1894, this card is a perfect selection for those seeking a sophisticated and thoughtful message. The high-quality print, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, adds an air of refinement to any correspondence. Surprise and delight your recipient with a piece of history in every greeting.
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
1. Title: "Pierre Charles Chesnelong: A Devoted Friend of the Institut des Frères" Pierre Charles Chesnelong (1820-1894), an esteemed French statesman, is depicted in this evocative photograph from the 19th century. Born in Bordeaux, Chesnelong rose to prominence in French politics, serving various roles in the government and the Chamber of Deputies. However, his enduring legacy extends beyond the realm of politics, as he was also a devoted friend and supporter of the Institut des Frères. The Institut des Frères, also known as the Brothers' Institute, was a charitable and educational organization founded in Bordeaux in 1817. Its primary mission was to provide education and assistance to the city's underprivileged children. Chesnelong's connection to the Institut began in the 1850s, and he remained a dedicated supporter until his death in 1894. In this image, Chesnelong is shown in formal attire, exuding an air of authority and wisdom. His piercing gaze and confident posture suggest a man of action and conviction. The backdrop of the photograph is adorned with books and academic regalia, symbolizing the importance of learning and knowledge. Chesnelong's commitment to the Institut des Frères was unwavering. He served as its president from 1858 to 1863 and continued to support its initiatives throughout his life. His dedication extended to financial contributions, as well. In 1865, he donated a significant sum to help construct a new building for the Institut, which still stands today and serves as a testament to his generosity and vision. This photograph captures the essence of Pierre Charles Chesnelong as a man of great influence and a devoted friend to the Institut des Frères. His legacy continues to inspire generations, as the Institut remains a vital part of Bordeaux's educational and charitable landscape. The photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the power of individual commitment and the enduring impact of philanthropy.
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