Photographic Print : Wellington & Pyrenees
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Wellington & Pyrenees
Wellington crosses the Pyrenees from Spain into France : in his camp at night
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Media ID 593114
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1813 Campaign Crosses Napoleonic Peninsula Pyrenees Wars Wellington
10"x8" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating "Wellington & Pyrenees" print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library via Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative photograph transports you back in time, capturing the iconic moment when the Duke of Wellington led his troops across the Pyrenees, marking their entry into France during the Peninsular War. The rugged terrain, dimly lit camp, and the determination etched on Wellington's face create an awe-inspiring scene that is sure to captivate history enthusiasts and art lovers alike. Each print is meticulously crafted using premium materials and vibrant colors, ensuring a stunning addition to your home or office decor. Bring a piece of history into your space with the "Wellington & Pyrenees" print from Media Storehouse.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative image captures the moment during the Napoleonic Wars when the Duke of Wellington's British and allied army crossed the Pyrenees from Spain into France in July 1813. The camp scene, depicted in this print from Mary Evans Picture Library, shows the exhaustion and determination of the soldiers as they prepare for the next stage of their campaign against Napoleon Bonaparte. The Duke of Wellington, leading the allied forces against the French, had been pursuing the retreating Napoleon since the Battle of Vitoria in Spain in June 1813. With the Pyrenees as their final obstacle, the British and their allies faced a challenging and dangerous crossing. The rugged terrain and harsh weather conditions made the journey treacherous, and the army was forced to make its way through the mountains on foot, with their artillery and supplies in tow. The print captures the sense of anticipation and uncertainty that hung over the camp that night. The soldiers huddle around their campfires, trying to stay warm and rested before the next day's march. The Pyrenees loom in the background, their peaks shrouded in mist and mystery. The scene is a testament to the courage and resilience of the soldiers, who faced the unknown with determination and grit. The successful crossing of the Pyrenees marked a turning point in the Peninsular War, and ultimately led to the defeat of Napoleon at the Battle of Vitoria and the end of his reign. This historic moment is captured in this beautiful and poignant print, a reminder of the bravery and sacrifice of the soldiers who fought in one of the most significant wars in European history.
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