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Pedro II leaving Brazil, 1889
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Pedro II leaving Brazil, 1889
Exile of Brazilian Emperor Pedro II after abdication, 1889.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
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Media ID 5881782
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1889 Brazil Emperor Exile Latin America Latin American Leaving Ship South America South American Abdication Deported Emperor Of Brazil Pedro Ii
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This hand-colored woodcut print captures a significant moment in Brazilian history - the exile of Emperor Pedro II after his abdication in 1889. The image showcases the emperor's departure from Brazil, as he sets sail on a vintage ship, leaving behind his beloved homeland. The illustration, dating back to the 19th century, beautifully portrays the heritage and traditions of Brazil during this historic period. It serves as a visual testament to the rich history and cultural significance of South America's largest country. Emperor Pedro II, known for his progressive reign and love for his nation, is depicted with an air of melancholy as he embarks on this forced journey into exile. This poignant scene symbolizes not only the end of an era but also highlights the political turmoil that led to Brazil's transition from monarchy to republic. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are transported back to a time when Latin America was undergoing immense change and transformation. The artistry captured within this print evokes emotions tied to nostalgia and curiosity about our past. North Wind Picture Archives has skillfully preserved this historical gem for us all to appreciate and reflect upon. Through their dedication to showcasing important moments like these through art, they allow us glimpses into our collective human story without commercial intentions or distractions – reminding us once again why preserving our heritage is so crucial for future generations.
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