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King Edward VII state visit with Kaiser Wilhelm II
Edward VII with his nephew Kaiser Wilhelm II of Germany, at Friedrichshof, with Count Hohenau, the Crown Princess of Greece, Prince and Princess Frederick Charles of Hesse, and Grand Duchess George Michailovitch.
1906
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Count Duchess Frederick Hesse Kaiser Meeting Nephew Wilhelm Friedrichshof Saalburg
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Introducing our exclusive Media Storehouse Photo Mug, featuring the historic image of King Edward VII and Kaiser Wilhelm II. This beautiful mug showcases an iconic moment in time, captured by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. Witness the camaraderie between the monarchs and their entourage, including Count Hohenau, the Crown Princess of Greece, and Prince and Princess Frederick Charles of Hesse. Each mug is meticulously printed with high-quality, vibrant images that bring history to life. Ideal as a thoughtful gift or a delightful addition to your own collection, this mug is sure to start conversations and add character to your daily routine. Embrace the rich history of the past with our Photo Mug collection.
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Mug Size is 9.6cm high x 8.1cm diameter (3.8" x 3.2")
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In this striking photograph, taken at Friedrichshof Palace in 1906, King Edward VII of England is seen in a cordial meeting with his nephew, Kaiser Wilhelm II of Germany. The two monarchs are seated at a table, surrounded by key figures of European nobility. To the king's right, Count Hohenau, the Austro-Hungarian statesman, stands attentively. To the Kaiser's left, the Crown Princess of Greece, Princess Sophie, is engaged in conversation with Prince and Princess Frederick Charles of Hesse. In the background, Grand Duchess George Michailovitch of Russia, dressed in an elegant white gown, watches the scene unfold. This historic moment marked the height of Edward VII's diplomatic efforts to maintain peace and strengthen relations between Britain and Germany, despite growing tensions in Europe. The meeting at Friedrichshof, also known as the Saalburg, took place amidst the backdrop of the Morocco Crisis, which threatened to escalate into a major conflict between the two powers. The photograph offers a glimpse into the opulence and grandeur of European royalty during this period. The elegant decor of the palace, with its ornate furnishings and rich colors, serves as a fitting setting for the high-stakes political negotiations that were taking place. The attire of the royal figures, with their formal uniforms and elegant gowns, underscores the importance of the occasion and the gravity of the issues at hand. Despite the looming tensions, the photograph captures a moment of respite, as the monarchs and their entourages come together in a display of unity and camaraderie. The meeting at Friedrichshof would ultimately prove to be a brief reprieve in the lead-up to the First World War, but it remains an enduring symbol of the complex web of alliances and diplomacy that characterized European politics in the early 20th century.
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