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Alphonso XIII (1886-1941)
Alphonso XIII (1886-1941) King of Spain, posthumous son of Alfonso XII. Refused to abdicate when elections returned overwhelming vote for a republic. Died in exile
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Media ID 9703881
© Universal History Archive
Deposed King Royalty Spain Spanish
Greetings Card (A5)
Add a touch of history and elegance to your greetings with Media Storehouse's exclusive range of Alphonso XIII cards. Featuring a captivating image of the former King of Spain, Alphonso XIII (1886-1941), from the Universal Images Group archive, these cards pay homage to a significant historical figure. Refused to abdicate in the face of a republican election, Alphonso XIII's reign was marked by both triumph and tragedy. These beautiful cards make for a unique and thoughtful gesture for history enthusiasts, making every greeting a memorable occasion.
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 14.5cm x 21cm (5.7" x 8.3")
Estimated Product Size is 29cm x 21cm (11.4" x 8.3")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases Alphonso XIII, the last king of Spain from 1886 to 1941. Born as the posthumous son of Alfonso XII, he ascended to the throne at a tender age and faced numerous challenges during his reign. Despite overwhelming public support for a republic in elections, Alphonso XIII refused to abdicate, leading to political turmoil that ultimately led to his deposition. The image captures the essence of Spanish royalty with its regal aura and dignified presence. It serves as a poignant reminder of an era marked by both grandeur and uncertainty. The photograph portrays Alphonso XIII in all his majesty, adorned in royal attire befitting his position. However, this portrait also holds deeper significance beyond its aesthetic appeal. It represents a pivotal moment in Spanish history when monarchy gave way to democracy. As fate would have it, Alphonso XIII spent the rest of his life exiled from Spain after relinquishing power. Preserved by Archive at Universal Images Group (UIG), this print offers us a glimpse into an intriguing chapter of Spanish heritage. It invites contemplation on themes such as power dynamics, political transitions, and personal choices made within tumultuous times
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