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The British Embassy, Paris (b / w photo)
1606608 The British Embassy, Paris (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The British Embassy, Paris. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 15 October 1898.
English Photographer (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23098274
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
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The British Embassy, Paris - A Glimpse into Diplomatic History
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. This photograph captures the grandeur of The British Embassy in Paris during the 19th century. Taken by an English photographer, this print offers a fascinating insight into the world of diplomats and ambassadors. The image showcases a group of distinguished individuals, including Mrs. Harford, Sir M. Gosselin, Mr. Tomley, Mr. Clarke Thornhill, Captain Paget, Mrs. Austin Lee, Lady Gosselin, and many others who played significant roles in diplomatic affairs at that time. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, we are transported to a corridor within the embassy building where these influential figures gather for what appears to be an important meeting or event. The ornate architecture and exquisite interior design reflect both French culture and European elegance. The British Ambassador stands tall among his esteemed colleagues as they discuss matters that shaped international relations between Britain and France during this era. Their presence exudes power and sophistication as they navigate complex political landscapes. This photograph not only serves as a visual record but also evokes curiosity about the historical context surrounding these individuals' roles within diplomacy. It reminds us of the crucial role embassies play in fostering relationships between nations. Through this remarkable image captured by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder's collection, we are granted a glimpse into an intriguing chapter of diplomatic history - one where alliances were forged amidst opulent surroundings against the backdrop of vibrant Parisian
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