Peter the Great at Deptford, SE London

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Peter the Great at Deptford, SE London

Peter the Great at Deptford, SE London Date: 1698

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1690s 1698 Deptford Ladder Learning Peter Research Tsar

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This print captures a rare moment in history, showcasing Peter the Great at Deptford, SE London in 1698. The Russian Tsar is depicted standing confidently next to a ladder, surrounded by ships and immersed in his studies. It is evident that Peter the Great was not only a powerful leader but also a dedicated learner and researcher. The image transports us back to the 1690s, providing a glimpse into the life of one of Russia's most influential rulers. Despite being far from home, Peter appears focused and determined as he delves into his work. His presence in Deptford serves as a reminder of the global reach of his ambitions and curiosity. Terry Parker has expertly captured this moment in time, allowing viewers to feel as though they are witnessing history unfold before their eyes. The attention to detail in this print is truly remarkable, from the intricate design of the ships to Peter's regal attire. Overall, this print is not just a visual masterpiece but also an important historical artifact that sheds light on Peter the Great's legacy. It serves as a testament to his dedication to learning and research, qualities that undoubtedly contributed to his lasting impact on Russian history.

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