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The Return of the Kaiser from his Tour, the "Hohenzollern"arriving at Malta (litho)
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The Return of the Kaiser from his Tour, the "Hohenzollern"arriving at Malta (litho)
1064013 The Return of the Kaiser from his Tour, the " Hohenzollern" arriving at Malta (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Return of the Kaiser from his Tour, the " Hohenzollern" arriving at Malta. Illustration for The Graphic, 26 November 1898.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23515564
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Arriving Board Dido Dockyards Fired Flagship German Emperor Governors Palace Hohenzollern Incognito Interest Kaiser Malta Maltese Mediterranean Squadron Naval School Points Return Salutes Tour Valetta Empress Hela Hms Dido
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The Return of the Kaiser from his Tour, the 'Hohenzollern' arriving at Malta
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. This lithograph captures a significant moment in history as it depicts the arrival of the German Emperor, Kaiser Wilhelm II, and his entourage on board the grand vessel known as the "Hohenzollern" at Malta's harbor. The English School artist masterfully brings to life this scene from 1898, showcasing not only maritime splendor but also political intrigue. The image showcases a bustling harbor filled with ships and naval activity. As the flagship of Germany's Mediterranean Squadron, the "Hohenzollern" stands tall and proud amidst other vessels such as HMS Caesar and HMS Dido. The emperor himself is seen stepping ashore alongside Empress Augusta Victoria, both incognito yet commanding attention. The return of Kaiser Wilhelm II sparks fired interest among locals who gather to witness this historic event unfold. Salutes are exchanged between ships while dockyards bustle with activity in preparation for their distinguished guests. This engraving offers a glimpse into European politics during that era when alliances were being forged and tensions simmered beneath diplomatic pleasantries. It serves as a reminder of how influential figures like Kaiser Wilhelm II played pivotal roles in shaping Europe's destiny. This print from Fine Art Finder allows us to travel back in time and immerse ourselves in an important chapter of history where navy meets diplomacy, power intersects with curiosity, and empires leave their mark on foreign shores.
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