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Framed Print : Quatre Bras 1815
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Quatre Bras 1815
The Gordon highlanders at the battle of Quatre Bras - an officer is shot on his horse
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Media ID 597628
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1815 Bras Days Gordon Highlanders Hundred Napoleonic Quatre Shot Wars
12"x10" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating Quatre Bras 1815 Framed Print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library. This exquisite piece of historical art depicts a pivotal moment during the Battle of Quatre Bras in 1815. Witness the bravery of the Gordon Highlanders as an officer is shot from his horse, immortalized in this evocative image. Add a touch of history and grandeur to your home or office with this beautifully framed print, meticulously crafted to preserve the intricate details and vibrant colors of the original artwork. Perfect for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative image captures the raw intensity and chaos of the Battle of Quatre Bras, fought on June 16, 1815, during the final days of the Napoleonic Wars. The scene depicts a brave officer from the Gordon Highlanders, a renowned Scottish regiment, who has been tragically shot while mounted on his horse. The expression of shock and determination on his face speaks volumes about the courage and resilience of the soldiers who fought in this pivotal battle. Quatre Bras was a crucial engagement in the Waterloo Campaign, as it marked the initial clash between the French army, led by Napoleon Bonaparte, and the Anglo-Allied forces under the command of the Duke of Wellington. The battle took place in present-day Belgium, and its outcome would significantly influence the final confrontation at Waterloo just a few days later. The Gordon Highlanders, known for their distinctive tartan and fearsome reputation, played a significant role in the Battle of Quatre Bras. Their unwavering bravery and tenacity helped to delay the French advance, buying precious time for the Allied forces to regroup and prepare for the decisive Battle of Waterloo. This powerful photograph, taken from the Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a poignant glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when the fate of Europe hung in the balance. The image serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by soldiers during the Napoleonic Wars and the enduring legacy of the Gordon Highlanders in military history.
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