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King George I of Greece (1845-1913), 1893. Artist: W&D Downey
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King George I of Greece (1845-1913), 1893. Artist: W&D Downey
King George I of Greece (1845-1913), 1893. George was King of Greece from 1863 to 1913. From The Cabinet Portrait Gallery, fourth series, Cassell and Company Limited (London, Paris and Melbourne, 1893)
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This print captures the regal presence of King George I of Greece, taken in 1893 by renowned photographers W&D Downey. King George I, who reigned from 1863 to 1913, was a prominent figure in Greek history during the late 19th century. In this portrait, King George I exudes power and authority with his stern expression and well-groomed moustache. His facial hair adds an air of sophistication and maturity to his appearance. The monochrome tones emphasize the seriousness of his role as a monarch. The photograph showcases the body language and posture that befits a royal figure - dignified yet approachable. It provides us with a glimpse into the life of one person who held immense responsibility for an entire nation. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back to a time when Greece was under the rule of this influential sovereign. The print serves as a testament to both historical significance and artistic excellence. W & D Downey's expertise in capturing portraits is evident through their attention to detail in every aspect of this composition. Their collaboration with Cassell & Co resulted in an exquisite piece that has stood the test of time. This print from Heritage Images allows us to appreciate not only King George I's contribution but also serves as a reminder of Greece's rich cultural heritage during the late 19th century.
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