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THE VISIT OF THE FRENCH FLEET: ADMERIL GERVAIS RETURNING THANKS: " La reception flatteuse et cordiale par la flotte Britannique nous a beaucoup touche, et nous avons ete profondement emus et honores par les genereuses attentions dont on nous a entoure.", Extract from Admiral Gervais speech
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Media ID 12981271
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1891 Engraving Admiral Fleet Naval Force Navy Reception Returning Speech Visit Attentions Britannique Cordiale Emus Extract Gervais Touche
EDITORS COMMENTS
This vintage 1891 engraving captures a significant moment in history - "The Visit of the French Fleet: Admiral Gervais Returning Thanks". The image showcases Admiral Gervais, a distinguished figure in the French Navy, expressing his gratitude for the warm and cordial reception by the British fleet. In his speech, he acknowledges being deeply moved and honored by the generous gestures extended towards them. The engraved image beautifully depicts this historic event with its intricate illustrative technique. The retro-styled print transports us back to Victorian times, evoking a sense of nostalgia for an era gone by. The attention to detail in this engravement is truly remarkable, capturing not only the grandeur of naval forces but also showcasing the artistry involved in creating such prints. As we admire this piece from the Liszt Collection, we are reminded of how historical events shape our world today. It serves as a testament to international cooperation and diplomacy between two powerful naval forces – France and Britain. This print offers us a glimpse into an important chapter in maritime history while highlighting the cultural significance of arts during that period.
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