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In the Elysee Palace, the Ceremonial Transfer of Powers of the President of the French Republic
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In the Elysee Palace, the Ceremonial Transfer of Powers of the President of the French Republic
XIR217545 In the Elysee Palace, the Ceremonial Transfer of Powers of the President of the French Republic, illustration from Le Petit Journal, 25th February 1906 (coloured engraving) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A l Elysee, la ceremonie de transmission des pouvoirs du President de la Republique; M. Emile Loubet (1838-1929, President of the French Republic from 1899 to 1906); M. Armand Fallieres (1841-1931, President of the French Republic from 1906 to 1913); ); French, out of copyright
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The historic moment captured in this print takes us back to the Elysee Palace in 1906, where the ceremonial transfer of powers of the President of the French Republic is taking place. The illustration, originally featured in Le Petit Journal on February 25th, showcases a colored engraving that beautifully depicts this significant event. In this grand setting, we witness M. Emile Loubet, who served as President from 1899 to 1906, gracefully handing over his responsibilities to M. Armand Fallieres. Loubet's distinguished presence and Fallieres' poised demeanor exemplify the statesmanship required for such an occasion. The solemnity and gravity of the ceremony are palpable as both men stand before a gathering of political figures and military personnel. This visual representation not only captures a historical moment but also symbolizes the smooth transition of power within France's government. As we delve into this image further, it becomes evident that it holds immense significance beyond its aesthetic appeal. It serves as a reminder of France's rich political heritage and its commitment to democratic principles. This piece from Fine Art Finder allows us to travel back in time and immerse ourselves in an era marked by political change and leadership transitions. It invites contemplation on how these events shape nations and influence their future trajectories while honoring those who have dedicated themselves to public service.
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