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Depicting King Edward VIIs support of science and exploration (litho)
6014647 Depicting King Edward VIIs support of science and exploration (litho) by Begg, Samuel (fl.1886-1916) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Depicting King Edward VIIs support of science and exploration. Illustration from Life and Reign of Edward the Seventh (The Illustrated London News and Sketch Ltd, London, 1910).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 25187236
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Antarctica British Antarctic Expedition Casting Climbing Edward Vii Epilepsy Furnace Lecture Medical Supplies Mountaineer Nimrod Nurse Polar South Pole Steel Talk Treatment Uganda Works Asclepius Asklepieion Asklepios Ernest Shackleton Flames Medical Science Medical Services Physical Health Ruwenzori Rwenzori Mountains
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 5.4cm x 7.6cm (2.1" x 3")
Estimated Product Size is 10cm x 10cm (3.9" x 3.9")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This litho print showcases King Edward VII's unwavering support for science and exploration during the early 20th century. The image, created by Samuel Begg, is a testament to the monarch's commitment to advancing knowledge and pushing the boundaries of human understanding. In this scene, we see a multitude of elements that symbolize Edward VII's dedication to scientific progress. A majestic ship named Nimrod takes center stage, representing British exploration in far-flung corners of the world. This vessel played a crucial role in Ernest Shackleton's historic British Antarctic Expedition, as it ventured towards the South Pole. The print also highlights Edward VII's focus on healthcare advancements. A nurse can be seen tending to patients with epilepsy, emphasizing his interest in medical science and providing top-notch medical services. Furthermore, there are depictions of steelworks furnaces casting flames into the air while spectators watch intently. This imagery represents King Edward VII's support for industrial innovation and technological advancements that propelled Great Britain forward during his reign. Additionally, we catch glimpses of mountaineers climbing treacherous peaks like Mount Ruwenzori in Uganda—a nod to Edward VII’s admiration for adventurous pursuits and exploration beyond traditional borders. Overall, this litho print encapsulates King Edward VII’s multifaceted legacy as a patron of science, medicine, industry, adventure-seeking endeavors—all contributing factors that shaped Britain’s history during his reign at the turn of the 20th century.
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