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Photographic Print : A Foreign Office Dispatch Bag, Sealed And Addressed To The British Ambassador At Constantinople, Ready For Delivery To A Queens Foreign Service Messenger. From The Strand Magazine, Published 1896
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A Foreign Office Dispatch Bag, Sealed And Addressed To The British Ambassador At Constantinople, Ready For Delivery To A Queens Foreign Service Messenger. From The Strand Magazine, Published 1896
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Media ID 18198748
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Ambassador Constantinople Delivery Foreign Message Messenger Office Queens Service Addressed Despatch Diplomatic Dispatch Sealed
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Step back in time with our exclusive Media Storehouse photographic print of a Foreign Office Dispatch Bag, sealed and addressed to the British Ambassador at Constantinople, ready for delivery by a Queen's Foreign Service Messenger. This captivating image, taken from The Strand Magazine in 1896, transports you to the heart of diplomatic history. With intricate details and a rich, vintage aesthetic, this print is a must-have for history enthusiasts, collectors, and those who appreciate the art of storytelling through photography. Add a touch of timeless elegance to your home or office decor with this stunning, high-quality print from Media Storehouse.
Ideal for framing, Australian made Photo Prints are produced on high-quality 270 gsm lustre photo paper which has a subtle shimmer adding a touch of elegance, designed to enhance their visual appeal.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.9cm x 25.4cm (7.4" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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In this photograph from 1896, we are transported back in time to the bustling world of diplomacy. The image features a Foreign Office Dispatch Bag, sealed and addressed to the British Ambassador at Constantinople, eagerly awaiting delivery by a Queens Foreign Service Messenger. The bag itself exudes an air of importance and secrecy, with its sturdy leather construction and official seals ensuring the safe transport of confidential documents. Its worn edges hint at countless journeys across continents, carrying messages that could shape history. As we gaze upon this snapshot from the past, we can't help but wonder about the contents concealed within. What urgent message or delicate negotiation lies hidden behind those tightly secured flaps? Perhaps it is news of a political alliance or an update on international affairs. This image serves as a reminder of the vital role played by diplomatic messengers in connecting nations during times when communication was far more challenging than today. It also highlights the meticulous attention to detail required in handling sensitive information that could have far-reaching consequences for global relations. Published in The Strand Magazine over a century ago, this photograph captures not only a moment frozen in time but also our fascination with diplomacy and its intricate workings.
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