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King George V and Tsar Nicholas II
As Like As Brothers : The Tsar (with a walking stick) and the Prince of Wales (later George V), at Barton Manor, Cowes, Isle of Wight. Date: August 1909
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A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our captivating Poster Print featuring King George V and Tsar Nicholas II, captured in a rare moment of camaraderie. This historic image from Mary Evans Prints Online showcases the bond between these influential figures during their meeting at Barton Manor, Cowes in 1909. Transport your space to an era of regal elegance and intrigue with this timeless piece.
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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 42cm x 52.5cm (16.5" x 20.7")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
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.
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This evocative photograph captures a rare moment of camaraderie between two monarchs, King George V of the United Kingdom and Tsar Nicholas II of Russia, at Barton Manor in Cowes, Isle of Wight, in August 1909. The Prince of Wales, later King George V, is seen here with a walking stick, supporting his Russian counterpart, who appears to be in good spirits despite the apparent need for assistance. The two men, dressed in summer attire, are engrossed in conversation, their body language suggesting a deep connection and mutual respect. The meeting between the two royals was a significant one, taking place just a few years before the outbreak of the First World War, which would ultimately lead to the downfall of the Russian monarchy. At the time, the relationship between the two countries was strained, with tensions arising from territorial disputes and political differences. Yet, in this moment, the personal bond between King George V and Tsar Nicholas II shines through, offering a glimpse into a time when diplomacy and friendship transcended geopolitical challenges. Barton Manor, a grand estate located on the Isle of Wight, was a popular retreat for the British royal family, who would often spend their summers there. The picturesque setting, with its lush gardens and tranquil waters, provided the perfect backdrop for this historic encounter between two sovereigns, united by their shared sense of duty and responsibility to their respective nations. This photograph is a poignant reminder of a bygone era, when the monarchs of Europe ruled with absolute power and the world was on the brink of momentous change. It also underscores the importance of personal connections and diplomacy in shaping international relations, even in the most complex and challenging of circumstances.
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