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Visit of the Shah of Persia (engraving)
1620798 Visit of the Shah of Persia (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Visit of the Shah of Persia. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 5 July 1873.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22319182
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Albert Board Din Shah Qajar Hampshire Naser Portsmouth Royal Visits Shah Shah Of Persia Spithead Victoria Viewing
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This engraving captures the historic Visit of the Shah of Persia, Naser al-Din Shah Qajar, to England in 1873. The image showcases a momentous maritime ceremony as the Shah and his royal party board a fleet at Spithead, Portsmouth. This significant event was documented for The Illustrated London News on July 5th, 1873. The scene is filled with grandeur and regality as Her Royal Highness Queen Victoria and His Royal Highness Prince Albert are seen welcoming the Persian monarch. The ceremonial atmosphere is palpable, with flags flying high and an air of excitement surrounding this momentous occasion. The attention to detail in this engraving transports us back to a time when royal visits were celebrated events that captured the imagination of people across nations. It offers a glimpse into history, showcasing not only the opulence associated with royalty but also highlighting the significance of diplomatic relations between countries. This print from Bridgeman Images allows us to appreciate both artistic skill and historical importance simultaneously. It serves as a reminder that art has always played an essential role in documenting important moments throughout human history.
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