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The Chevalier de Souza Correa, Vanity Fair, Spy
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The Chevalier de Souza Correa, Vanity Fair, Spy
The CHEVALIER DE SOUZA CORREA, Diplomat, born in Brazil and came to England, circa 1873. His formal title at the time this drawing in 1898 was Envoy-Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary of Brazil. Caption: Brazil Date: -
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Brazil Chevalier Correa Diplomat Envoy Extraordinary Minister Plenipotentiary Vanity Souza
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This image captures the enigmatic figure of Chevalier de Souza Correa, a diplomat of Brazilian origin who graced the pages of Vanity Fair in 1898. Born in Brazil, Chevalier de Souza Correa made his way to England during the late 19th century, where he rose through the ranks to become Brazil's Envoy-Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary. The title bestowed upon him signified that he held full diplomatic authority to represent his country in negotiations and discussions with other nations. His elegant attire and poised demeanor in this drawing exude the sophistication and refinement expected of a diplomat of the time. However, the intriguing caption beneath the photograph hints at a more clandestine side to Chevalier de Souza Correa's career. The word "spy" suggests that he may have had a double role, using his diplomatic position as a cover for intelligence gathering. While this allegation remains unproven, it adds an element of intrigue to his already fascinating story. This photograph offers a glimpse into the world of international diplomacy during a pivotal moment in history. Chevalier de Souza Correa's journey from Brazil to England and his rise to prominence in diplomatic circles serve as a reminder of the global connections that shaped the late 19th century. This image, with its hints of intrigue and mystery, invites us to delve deeper into the rich history of diplomacy and international relations.
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