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Hoppner - Major-General Rooke N070449
APSLEY HOUSE, London. " Major-General Sir Henry Willoughby Rooke" (1782-1869) c. 1805-10 by John HOPPNER (1758-1810). WM 1471-1948. In the uniform of 3rd Guards Regiment. Assistant Adjutant-General at Quatre-Bras and Waterloo. Attribution to Hoppner widely accepted, but not certain
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Media ID 5529821
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14"x11" Photo Print
Discover the historic charm of yesteryears with our exquisite photographic print from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image, titled "Major-General Sir Henry Willoughby Rooke" by renowned artist John Hoppner, showcases the distinguished figure of Sir Henry in his uniform from the 3rd Guards Regiment. Originating from the Historic England Photo Library, this print hails from Apsley House in London and was created around 1805-1810. Add a touch of elegance and history to your home or office with this timeless piece.
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Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
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This print showcases Major-General Sir Henry Willoughby Rooke, a distinguished military figure from the Georgian era. The image captures him in his uniform as a member of the 3rd Guards Regiment, exuding an air of authority and strength. Painted by renowned artist John Hoppner between 1805-10, this portrait is a testament to both Rooke's significance and Hoppner's artistic prowess. Though there is some uncertainty regarding its attribution to Hoppner, it is widely accepted that he was indeed the mastermind behind this remarkable piece. Major-General Sir Henry Willoughby Rooke played crucial roles in historic battles such as Quatre-Bras and Waterloo, serving as Assistant Adjutant-General. His contributions on these battlefields were instrumental in shaping military strategies during this period. Displayed at Apsley House in London, this print offers viewers a glimpse into the life of an esteemed military leader during one of Britain's most significant eras. It serves as a reminder of the bravery and dedication exhibited by individuals like Major-General Sir Henry Willoughby Rooke. Preserved by Historic England Photo Library, this image not only celebrates our rich history but also pays tribute to those who have selflessly served their country throughout time.
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