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Napoleon at Boulogne
At Boulogne, he looks across the Channel and wishes there was a tunnel whereby he could invade England
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1803 Boulogne Channel Invade Napoleon Tunnel Wishes
14"x11" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating "Napoleon at Boulogne" print from the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image captures a pivotal moment in history as Napoleon Bonaparte, the legendary French military and political leader, stands at the shore of Boulogne-sur-Mer, gazing across the English Channel with a determined look in his eyes. The year was 1805, and the dream of invading England was within his grasp, yet an insurmountable obstacle - the English Channel - stood in his way. This exquisite photographic print, with its rich detail and stunning resolution, invites you to step back in time and witness history unfold before your very eyes. The intriguing narrative of Napoleon's unrealized ambition is sure to inspire reflection and conversation, making this print an intriguing addition to any home or office. Printed on high-quality archival paper, the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints is designed to last a lifetime, ensuring your investment in history remains a cherished treasure for generations to come. Order your "Napoleon at Boulogne" print today and bring a piece of the past into your present.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
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Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This striking print captures a pivotal moment in history, depicting Napoleon at Boulogne in September 1803. In the image, Napoleon is seen gazing across the Channel towards England with a look of determination on his face. It is said that he wished for a tunnel to be built so that he could invade England, highlighting his ambitious and strategic mindset.
The historical significance of this scene cannot be understated, as it represents one of the many events that shaped the course of European history during Napoleon's reign. The tension and anticipation in the air are palpable, as viewers are transported back to a time when empires clashed and nations vied for supremacy.
The use of sepia tones adds an air of nostalgia to the image, evoking a sense of timelessness and grandeur. The details captured by Mary Evans Picture Library bring this moment to life, allowing us to witness firsthand the thoughts and desires running through Napoleon's mind as he stood on the shores of Boulogne.
Overall, this print serves as a powerful reminder of the complexities and intricacies of history, showcasing both the ambitions and limitations faced by one of Europe's most iconic figures. It is a snapshot frozen in time, inviting viewers to reflect on past events while also pondering their implications for the future.
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