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The Arrival of General Boulanger at Charing Cross Railway Station from Brussels (engraving)
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The Arrival of General Boulanger at Charing Cross Railway Station from Brussels (engraving)
1055590 The Arrival of General Boulanger at Charing Cross Railway Station from Brussels (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Arrival of General Boulanger at Charing Cross Railway Station from Brussels. Illustration for The Graphic, 4 May 1889.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22223134
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Brussels Charing Cross Railway Station General Boulanger Georges Ernest Boulanger Belgians Belgium Belgian Benelux Countries
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The Arrival of General Boulanger at Charing Cross Railway Station from Brussels
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captures a momentous event in European history. This engraving, created by an English School artist in the 19th century, showcases the arrival of General Georges Ernest Boulanger, a prominent Belgian politician and military leader. The image transports us back to May 4,1889, when General Boulanger made his way to London amidst great anticipation. As he steps off the train at Charing Cross Railway Station, we witness a scene filled with excitement and intrigue. The bustling platform is crowded with onlookers eager to catch a glimpse of this influential figure. General Boulanger's visit holds significant political implications for both Belgium and Europe as a whole. His presence symbolizes the close ties between these nations within the Benelux countries and their collective role within the European Union. In this historic moment frozen in time, we are reminded of the interconnectedness that shapes our continent's destiny. This remarkable print not only documents an important event but also serves as a testament to art's ability to capture fleeting moments forever. As we gaze upon this piece from Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, we are transported back in time and invited to reflect on how past events continue to shape our present reality.
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