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Frederick the Great of Prussia inspecting civil engineering works (colour litho)
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Frederick the Great of Prussia inspecting civil engineering works (colour litho)
964571 Frederick the Great of Prussia inspecting civil engineering works (colour litho) by Knoetel, Richard (1857-1914); Private Collection; (add.info.: Frederick the Great of Prussia inspecting civil engineering works. Illustration for Der alte Fritz in funfzig Bildern fur Jung und Alt (Paul Kittel, c 1910). Illustrations by Carl Rochling and Richard Knotel.); © Look and Learn
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Civil Engineering Der Alte Fritz Frederick The Great Hohenzollern Inspecting Inspection King Frederick Ii King Frederick The Great Labourers Old Fritz Wokrker Works Laborer Labourer Prussia Prussian Tradesman Tradesmen
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In this photo print, we are transported back to the 18th century as we witness King Frederick the Great of Prussia inspecting civil engineering works. The vibrant colors of the lithograph bring to life this historical moment captured by artist Richard Knoetel. As we gaze upon the scene, we see a group of hardworking laborers diligently carrying out their tasks under the watchful eye of their monarch. King Frederick II, also known as "Old Fritz" stands tall and regal amidst the construction site, exuding authority and determination. This image not only showcases the king's commitment to progress and development but also highlights his hands-on approach in overseeing such projects. With his keen interest in civil engineering, he sought to improve infrastructure throughout Prussia and leave a lasting legacy for future generations. The presence of King Frederick II amidst these workers symbolizes his dedication to serving his people and ensuring their welfare. It is a testament to his belief that royalty should actively participate in matters concerning their nation's growth. Through this photograph, we catch a glimpse into German history during an era when monarchy played a significant role in shaping society. It serves as a reminder of how leaders can inspire change through direct involvement and foster national pride by prioritizing public works. This remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images invites us to reflect on our own roles within society while appreciating the rich cultural heritage that continues to shape Europe today.
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