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Egor Egorovich Staal, Russian Ambassador
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Egor Egorovich Staal, Russian Ambassador
Egor Egorovich Staal (1822-1907), Russian diplomat, ambassador to the UK from 1884 to 1902.
1889
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1889 Ambassador Bushy Celebrities Diplomat Diplomatic Monsieur Signature Signed Walery Whiskers Staal
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This striking photograph captures Egor Egorovich Staal, a prominent Russian diplomat who served as Ambassador to the United Kingdom from 1884 to 1902. Taken in the late 1880s during the Victorian era, Staal's distinguished appearance is evident in this image. His bushy, white and grey whiskers frame a stern yet intelligent expression. The title "Monsieur de Staal" is inscribed below his name, adding to his air of authority. Staal's diplomatic career spanned several decades, and his tenure in London was marked by significant events such as the Anglo-Russian Entente of 1894. This agreement helped to improve relations between the two countries and paved the way for greater cooperation in the years to come. The photograph is a testament to Staal's impressive diplomatic service and his ability to navigate the complex political landscape of the late 19th century. The signature of Walery, a noted photographer of the time, adds to the historical significance of the image. This photograph is a valuable addition to any collection of historical portraits or diplomatic history. It offers a glimpse into the past, providing insight into the appearance and persona of a man who played a crucial role in shaping the diplomatic relations between Russia and the United Kingdom during a pivotal period in history.
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