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Oscar Ii / Sweden / 1901
OSCAR II King of Sweden (1872-1907) and of Norway (1872-1905)
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Media ID 582590
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1829 1872 Norway Oscar Sash Sweden Swedish 1901 1907
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Introducing the captivating "Oscar II / Sweden / 1901" photograph from the esteemed Mary Evans Picture Library, now available as a beautiful high-quality print from Media Storehouse. This evocative image captures King Oscar II of Sweden and Norway, dressed in regal attire, during his reign from 1872 to 1905. Add an air of historical elegance to your home or office with this exquisite print, expertly crafted using premium materials for a stunning finish. Bring the rich history of the past into your present, and create a space that inspires and delights. Order your "Oscar II / Sweden / 1901" photographic print from Media Storehouse today.
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 18.4cm x 25.4cm (7.2" 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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This striking photograph captures Oscar II, the King of Sweden and Norway, in his regal attire from the early 20th century. Dating back to 1901, the image shows Oscar II wearing the traditional uniform of the Swedish army, complete with a blue sash and a grand hat adorned with gold and white feathers. The King's stern yet confident expression conveys his strong leadership and unwavering commitment to his countries. Born on January 16, 1829, Oscar II ascended to the throne of Sweden in 1872, following the death of his father, King Carl XV. He also became the King of Norway in 1872 after the union between the two countries. Oscar II's reign was marked by significant political changes, including the granting of a constitution to Norway in 1814 and the establishment of a parliament in Sweden in 1866. In 1905, Norway declared its independence from Sweden, and Oscar II was forced to abdicate as the King of Norway. However, he continued to serve as the King of Sweden until his death in 1907. This photograph, taken just a few years before his abdication, offers a glimpse into the majesty and power of the Swedish monarchy during a pivotal moment in history. Oscar II's legacy as a monarch is complex and multifaceted, with some viewing him as a progressive reformer and others as a traditionalist who clung to outdated notions of monarchical power. Regardless of one's perspective, there is no denying the historical significance of this image and the role it plays in documenting the life and reign of a fascinating and complex figure in Swedish and Norwegian history.
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