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Gentlemen on the deck of a yacht in the Bay of Reval, 1908 Jun 1908
Gelatin silver print | 15.2 x 21.2 cm (image) (image) | RCIN 2916955

A de Hahn-Jagelsky (active 1908)
Gentlemen on the deck of a yacht in the Bay of Reval, 1908 Jun 1908
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Photograph of a group of gentlemen on the deck of a yacht in the Bay of Reval. Some are wearing naval uniform and others are wearing formal dress with top hats. A group of sailors are walking along the deck to the right. In June 1908 King Edward VII and Nicholas II, Emperor of Russia met in the Bay of Reval, now Tallinn. As well as a family gathering the meeting served an important diplomatic purpose in the aftermath of the 1907 Anglo-Russian Entente, which settled colonial disputes and instigated the Triple Entente.
Provenance
Acquired by King Edward VII
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Creator(s)
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Medium and techniques
Gelatin silver print
Measurements
15.2 x 21.2 cm (image) (image)