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Canvas Print : Wine cooler showing a Prussian Hussar N081109
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Wine cooler showing a Prussian Hussar N081109
APSLEY HOUSE, London. Wine cooler from the Duke of Wellingtons Prussian Service, made in Berlin 1817-19. This was a gift to the Duke from the King of Prussia, and here depicts troops commanded by the Duke in France in 1815, in this case a British ADC of a General of Infantry; in the background is a Trooper of Cavalry staff corps. WM943_1948
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Media ID 4622159
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Artefact Military Soldier Waterloo Wellington
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse Canvas Prints featuring "Wine cooler showing a Prussian Hussar N081109" from the Historic England Photo Library. This captivating image showcases a historic wine cooler, hailing from Apsley House in London. Originally part of the Duke of Wellington's Prussian Service, this masterpiece was graciously gifted to the Duke by the King of Prussia in 1817-19. Bring the rich history and elegant sophistication of this Prussian Hussar-adorned wine cooler into your home with our high-quality, vibrant canvas prints. Each print is meticulously crafted to bring out the intricate details of this stunning piece, making it a perfect addition to any decor. Immerse yourself in history and add a touch of timeless charm to your living space with Media Storehouse Canvas Prints.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a remarkable piece of history - a wine cooler that holds within it the stories of bravery and camaraderie. Displayed at APSLEY HOUSE in London, this wine cooler was gifted to the Duke of Wellington by the King of Prussia himself. Crafted meticulously in Berlin between 1817-19, it serves as a testament to the strong bond between nations. The intricate design on this wine cooler depicts troops commanded by the Duke during his time in France in 1815. In focus is a British ADC (Aide-de-Camp) standing beside a General of Infantry, their presence exuding authority and determination. Behind them stands an imposing Trooper from the Cavalry staff corps, adding depth and grandeur to this historical scene. As we gaze upon this artifact, we are transported back to one of history's most significant battles - Waterloo. The image encapsulates not only military might but also highlights the strategic brilliance and leadership qualities possessed by the Duke of Wellington. Preserved through time, this print from Historic England Photo Library allows us to appreciate both artistry and heritage simultaneously. It reminds us that behind every object lies countless untold stories waiting for curious minds like ours to unravel them. Let us cherish these artifacts as they connect us with our past and inspire future generations with tales of courage and sacrifice.
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