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Longwood, Napoleons Residence at St. Helena, 1896
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Longwood, Napoleons Residence at St. Helena, 1896
Longwood, Napoleons Residence at St. Helena, 1896. Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821) was exiled on the island of Saint Helena from 1815 until his death. From a photograph after the drawing by Harry Fenn. From Life of Napoleon Bonaparte, Volume IV, by William Milligan Sloane. [The Century Co. New York, 1896]
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This print takes us back to the late 19th century, offering a glimpse into history by showcasing Longwood, Napoleon's Residence at St. Helena in 1896. The image captures the essence of this significant location where Napoleon Bonaparte spent his final years in exile from 1815 until his death. The photograph is based on a drawing by Harry Fenn, providing an artistic interpretation of the building that housed the renowned French Emperor during his time on the remote island of Saint Helena. The monochrome tones add a sense of nostalgia and authenticity to this historical scene. Longwood stands as a symbol of both isolation and power, representing Napoleon's complex legacy as one of Europe's most influential figures. This residence witnessed moments that shaped history and influenced nations across continents. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported to an era when empires rose and fell, reminding us of Napoleon's indelible mark on European history. It serves as a testament to his enduring presence even after centuries have passed since his reign. This remarkable print not only offers insight into Napoleonic times but also showcases the talent of Harry Fenn in capturing architectural beauty through his drawings. It is indeed a valuable piece for any history enthusiast or admirer of fine art photography.
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