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The German Emperors Visit, Review of the Fire Brigades, 1891 (gravure)
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The German Emperors Visit, Review of the Fire Brigades, 1891 (gravure)
1108345 The German Emperors Visit, Review of the Fire Brigades, 1891 (gravure) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The German Emperors Visit, Review of the Fire Brigades, 1891. Illustration for auction particulars of The Crystal Palace, Sydenham, to be sold by auction on 28 November 1911. Illustrations generally credited to Hudson & Kearns Ltd, although many are reprints of earlier illustrations.); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23390002
© Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection / Bridgeman Images
1891 German Emperor Kaiser Wilhelm Ii Review Sydenham The Crystal Palace Fire Brigades
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The German Emperor's Visit - A Historic Review of the Fire Brigades, 1891
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This black and white gravure print captures a momentous occasion in history - the visit of Kaiser Wilhelm II to The Crystal Palace in Sydenham. Dated back to 1891, this engraving showcases the grandeur and significance of this event. The focal point of the image is undoubtedly the German Emperor himself, surrounded by an entourage as he reviews the fire brigades. His presence exudes power and authority, while his keen interest in these brave firefighters demonstrates his commitment to public safety. The scene unfolds within the magnificent setting of The Crystal Palace, its vast glass structure providing a stunning backdrop for this important gathering. The attention to detail in this print allows us to appreciate not only the architectural beauty but also highlights how it served as a symbol of progress during that era. As we delve into history through this remarkable artwork, we are reminded of Hudson & Kearns Ltd's contribution in preserving such illustrations for future generations. This particular piece serves as both a visual record and an auction advertisement from November 1911. Let us cherish this glimpse into our past; a testament to unity between nations and admiration for those who risk their lives daily to protect others.
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