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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
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the Quatre Bras 1815 poster print from the Media Storehouse range of historical artwork. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a glimpse into the past with its depiction of the Battle of Quatre Bras. Witness the bravery and intensity of the Gordon Highlanders as they engage in the fierce fighting during the Napoleonic Wars. An officer is shown being shot from his horse, adding a poignant and dramatic element to this stunning piece. Bring history to life in your home or office with this beautifully printed and framed poster, a must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike.
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 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with 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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