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Visit of Li Hung-Chang to the Queen at Osborne, illustration from
3038862 Visit of Li Hung-Chang to the Queen at Osborne, illustration from Cassells History of England, 1900s (litho) by Manton, G. Grenville (1855-1932); Private Collection; (add.info.: G Grenville Manton (1855-1932)
Cassells History of England published by Cassell and Company, 1900 s); English, out of copyright
Media ID 23428180
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Delegation Events Landmarks Li Hung Chang Osborne House Victoria
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The historic moment captured in this print showcases the visit of Li Hung-Chang, a prominent Chinese statesman, to Queen Victoria at Osborne House. The illustration is taken from Cassells History of England, published in the early 1900s. Li Hung-Chang's visit to Britain was significant as it symbolized the growing diplomatic relations between China and England during that time period. This meeting between two influential figures marked an important milestone in history. In the image, we see Li Hung-Chang dressed in traditional Chinese attire alongside Queen Victoria, who is elegantly adorned in her regal garments. The intricate details of their costumes reflect their respective cultures and add depth to this remarkable encounter. Osborne House serves as the backdrop for this memorable occasion. As one of Queen Victoria's favorite residences on the Isle of Wight, its grandeur perfectly complements the significance of this royal visit. This engraving by G Grenville Manton beautifully captures not only a historical event but also highlights cultural exchange and diplomacy between nations. It offers us a glimpse into an era where global connections were being forged through mutual respect and understanding. As we admire this artwork from Bridgeman Images' private collection, let us appreciate how these moments shape our shared history and remind us of the importance of fostering international relationships for a better future.
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