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Visit of the Ex-Empress Eugenie to St Helena (engraving)
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Visit of the Ex-Empress Eugenie to St Helena (engraving)
1060176 Visit of the Ex-Empress Eugenie to St Helena (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Visit of the Ex-Empress Eugenie to St Helena. Illustration for The Graphic, 14 August 1880.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22218826
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Briars Empress Eugenie Eugenia Maria De Montijo De Guzman Eugenie Empress Of France Iceland Icelander Icelandic Landing Napoleons Tomb Pavilion Saint Helena St Helena Longwood
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Visit of the Ex-Empress Eugenie to St Helena - A Glimpse into History
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. This engraving, created by an English School artist in the 19th century, captures a momentous event in history - the visit of the ex-Empress Eugenie to St Helena. The print showcases a panoramic view of this picturesque island, with its stunning topography and architectural wonders. The scene depicts ships gracefully sailing towards James Town Harbour as they bring the ex-Empress and her entourage to this remote destination. As they disembark, one can imagine their excitement at exploring Longwood, Napoleon I's first residence on the island. The Briars, his second residence adorned with a charming pavilion, is also visible in the distance. St Helena's rich maritime heritage is evident as vessels navigate through North North East waters. This enchanting image offers a glimpse into French history and culture during Europe's 19th century era. Eugenia Maria de Montijo de Guzman, better known as Empress Eugenie of France, graces this scene with her presence. Her visit to St Helena holds great significance as it connects two historical figures - Napoleon I and Empress Eugenie herself. As we admire this remarkable print from Bridgeman Images' Private Collection, we are transported back in time to witness an extraordinary moment that intertwines European politics and world history. It serves as a reminder of how art can capture not only beauty but also important moments that shape our understanding of past events.
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