Framed Prints
Framed Print of Unveiling the German National Monument at Rudesheim, opposite Bingen on the Rhine, 1883. Creator: Unknown
Unveiling the German National Monument at Rüdesheim, opposite Bingen on the Rhine, 1883. The grand ceremony of dedicating the statue of "Germania, " the National Monument to commemorate the victories of 1870 and 1871 [ie the Franco-Prussian War], and the establishment of the German Empire, was performed by the Emperor, King William [Wilhelm] I. of Prussia...A hundred thousand persons were assembled from all parts of Germany...On the terrace in front of the monument was the Imperial pavilion, in the national colours, black, white, and red; at the sides were grand stands for privileged spectators. The Emperor...came in an open carriage drawn by four black horses; his Majesty wore a General's uniform... The designer and sculptor of the whole work is Professor Johannes Schilling, of the Dresden Royal Academy of Arts...[The] pile of granite blocks rises to a height of 80 ft. forming a pedestal which supports the colossal bronze statue, 36 ft. high, clad in a coat of mail, standing in front of a throne, holding aloft a crown for the Empire of Germany, and with her left hand resting upon a sheathed sword...Our Illustrations are from Sketches by Mr J. Dinsdale, the artist who attended the ceremony on behalf of this Journal'. From "Illustrated London News", 1883. Heritage Images features heritage image collections. © The Print Collector/Heritage Images
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Modern Frame 14"x12" (36x31cm)
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Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 fade resistant photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: measurements provided are estimated outer dimensions, which include both the image and the frame. While we aim to keep sizing consistent, exact dimensions may vary slightly due to differences in print size or production requirements, which may result in a variation in the overall size (up to approximately 2.5cm (1"))
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 18cm (9.6" x 7.1")
Estimated Product Size is 36cm x 31cm (14.2" x 12.2")
