Poster Print : Guns after Waterloo
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Guns after Waterloo
After losing the battle, the French lose their guns : the allies convey the captured French cannon through the village of Waterloo, to the admiration of spectators
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Media ID 4324347
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1815 Admiration Allies Cannon Captured Convey Guns Lose Losing Napoleonic Spectators Wars Waterloo
18x24 inch Poster Print
"Step back in time with our captivating 'Guns after Waterloo' poster print from the Media Storehouse collection. This evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, depicts the aftermath of the famous Battle of Waterloo. Witness the scene as the French army's guns are taken by the victorious allies, making their way through the village of Waterloo. The awe-struck spectators add to the triumphant atmosphere, making this print an excellent addition to any history or military enthusiast's wall. Experience the pride and pageantry of the battle's conclusion with our high-quality poster print."
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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
July 1815: The Village of Waterloo Transforms into a Spectacle of Victory Amidst the chaotic aftermath of the Battle of Waterloo, the French army's defeat was palpable. The once formidable enemy, now vanquished, left behind their formidable weapons - their guns. In this evocative image from the annals of history, Allied soldiers are seen conveying captured French cannon through the quaint village of Waterloo. The villagers, who had borne witness to the intense battle, gather to admire the spoils of war. The Battle of Waterloo, fought on June 18, 1815, marked the final and decisive defeat of Napoleon Bonaparte's Napoleonic Wars. The French army, led by the legendary emperor himself, had been routed by the combined forces of the Seventh Coalition, comprised of the British, Dutch, Belgian, and Prussian armies. The sight of the defeated French guns being transported through the village of Waterloo was a poignant reminder of the recent military events. The image captures the essence of the Napoleonic Wars, a time when the fate of Europe hung in the balance and the consequences of war were felt deeply by civilians and soldiers alike. The spectators, numbering twenty-four in total, are a diverse representation of the population - from the well-dressed gentleman to the humble peasant. Their expressions convey a sense of awe, curiosity, and even triumph, as they bear witness to the passing of history before their very eyes. This powerful image serves as a testament to the enduring impact of the Battle of Waterloo and the pivotal role it played in shaping European history. It is a poignant reminder of the human cost of war and the indelible mark it leaves on the world.
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