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The Prince of Wales, with the King and Queen of Greece, being photographed at Athens (engraving)
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The Prince of Wales, with the King and Queen of Greece, being photographed at Athens (engraving)
1621414 The Prince of Wales, with the King and Queen of Greece, being photographed at Athens (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Prince of Wales, with the King and Queen of Greece, being photographed at Athens. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 6 November 1875.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22850740
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Athenians Athens Photographed Prince Of Wales Queen Of Greece Royal Visits Studio Photography Greece Greek Greeks
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This engraving captures a historic moment in time, showcasing the Prince of Wales alongside the King and Queen of Greece as they are being photographed in Athens. The image exudes elegance and regality, with the royal figures adorned in their finest attire. Taken by an English School artist during the 19th century, this print showcases the significance of photography during that era. It highlights how even members of royalty were not exempt from its allure and power to immortalize moments. The composition is rich with symbolism, representing a harmonious union between two nations - England and Greece. The Prince of Wales' presence signifies diplomatic relations between these countries, while also emphasizing his own influence on European politics at that time. The setting itself adds to the grandeur depicted within this artwork. Athens, known for its ancient history and cultural heritage, serves as a fitting backdrop for such an important gathering. The inclusion of Athenians further emphasizes the significance bestowed upon this meeting. Overall, this engraving offers us a glimpse into a bygone era where stills cameras captured moments that would be remembered for generations to come. It reminds us of both the power photography holds in preserving memories and its ability to bridge gaps between different cultures and nations through shared experiences like royal visits.
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