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Portrait Lord Elgin Plenipotentiary Ambassador
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Portrait Lord Elgin Plenipotentiary Ambassador
Portrait of Lord Elgin, Plenipotentiary and Ambassador, Who Signed the Treaty; Felice Beato (English, born Italy, 1832 - 1909); China; November 2, 1860; Albumen silver print
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1832 1860 1909 Ambassador Born Italy China Felice Beato Plenipotentiary Signed Treaty Lord Elgin
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This print captures the distinguished figure of Lord Elgin, a renowned Plenipotentiary Ambassador who played a pivotal role in signing an important treaty. Taken by the talented photographer Felice Beato on November 2,1860, in China, this albumen silver print exudes elegance and historical significance. Lord Elgin's commanding presence is evident as he gazes confidently into the distance. His regal attire and dignified posture reflect his esteemed position as a representative of power and diplomacy during that era. The portrait beautifully encapsulates Lord Elgin's charisma and authority. The photograph serves as a testament to the crucial moment when Lord Elgin signed the significant treaty, which undoubtedly had far-reaching implications for both China and the international community. It symbolizes diplomacy at its finest, capturing not only an individual but also an entire chapter in history. Felice Beato's skillful composition enhances every detail of this remarkable image. Born in Italy but later becoming English, Beato masterfully captures Lord Elgin's essence through his lens. The use of albumen silver print adds depth and richness to the photograph while preserving its timeless quality. As part of Liszt Collection’s vast array of historical prints, this portrait offers viewers a glimpse into one man's influential role within global affairs during a critical period. Whether displayed in galleries or cherished privately by collectors passionate about history, this print stands as both artistry and documentation—a visual reminder of Lord Elgin's legacy as a Plen
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