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Poster Print : The Queens Visit to Cherbourg - Piping Hands to Man Yards, 1858
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The Queens Visit to Cherbourg - Piping Hands to Man Yards, 1858
The Queens Visit to Cherbourg - Piping Hands to Man Yards, 1858. Royal visit to France by Queen Victoria. Illustration from the Illustrated London News, (7 August 1858)
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Media ID 14917917
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Cherbourg Pulley Pulley Block Queen Of Great Britain And Ireland Queen Victoria Rigging Rope Royal Navy Royal Visit Sailor Sailors Victoria Naval Warfare
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our stunning poster print from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring the iconic image "The Queens Visit to Cherbourg - Piping Hands to Man Yards, 1858" by an unknown artist. Witness the historic moment as Queen Victoria pays a royal visit to France, captured in intricate detail from the pages of the Illustrated London News. This beautiful print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art lovers alike, adding a touch of elegance and nostalgia to any room. Order now and bring a piece of the past into your home.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 59.4cm x 40cm (23.4" x 15.7")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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The Queen's Visit to Cherbourg - Piping Hands to Man Yards, 1858
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print captures a significant moment in history - the royal visit of Queen Victoria to Cherbourg, France in 1858. The image showcases the grandeur and importance of this occasion as sailors from the Royal Navy are seen diligently working on their ships. Intriguingly, we witness men engaged in various tasks related to sailing and rigging. Pulleys and pulley blocks hang above them, highlighting their expertise in handling ropes with precision. These skilled individuals play a crucial role in ensuring smooth water transport for the majestic ships that dominate the background. The atmosphere is filled with anticipation as these navy personnel prepare for an event of great significance. Warships stand tall behind them, symbolizing strength and power while hinting at potential naval warfare during this era. Amidst all this activity stands Queen Victoria herself, elegantly observing her surroundings. As one of Britain's most iconic monarchs, she exudes authority and grace. Her presence adds an air of regality to the scene, reminding us of her status as Queen of Great Britain and Ireland. This monochrome photograph not only documents a historic moment but also serves as a testament to Victorian-era transportation technology and maritime prowess. It invites us into a world where tradition meets progress, where man-made machines conquer vast oceans under the watchful eye of royalty.
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