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Canvas Print : Dessert plate depicting the Storming of Ciudad Rodrigo N081120
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Dessert plate depicting the Storming of Ciudad Rodrigo N081120
APSLEY HOUSE, London. Dessert plate from the Duke of Wellingtons Saxon Service, made at Meissen in 1818. This was a gift to the Duke from the King of Saxony, and depict the battles he won during his military career. Here shown is the Storming of Ciudad Rodrigo (20 Jan 1812) during the Peninsular War. WM1210_1948
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Media ID 4621836
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Artefact Battle Field Wellington
10"x10" (25x25cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse Canvas Prints featuring the historic "Dessert plate depicting the Storming of Ciudad Rodrigo N081120" from the Historic England Photo Library. This exquisite canvas print showcases a unique piece of history, as seen in the Duke of Wellington's Saxon Service dessert plate, created at Meissen in 1818. A cherished gift from the King of Saxony, this plate is now part of the esteemed collection at Apsley House in London. Bring this rich piece of history into your home with our premium canvas prints, meticulously printed in high resolution to capture every detail. Elevate your decor with a touch of history and beauty.
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 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases a dessert plate that holds immense historical significance. The plate, part of the Duke of Wellington's Saxon Service, was gifted to him by the King of Saxony in 1818. Crafted at Meissen, this exquisite piece depicts the battles won by the Duke during his illustrious military career. The focal point of this photograph is the Storming of Ciudad Rodrigo on January 20th, 1812, which took place during the Peninsular War. This intense battle scene immortalized on porcelain serves as a testament to Wellington's strategic brilliance and unwavering determination. The attention to detail and artistry displayed in this dessert plate is truly remarkable. Every brushstroke captures the chaos and heroism witnessed on that fateful day. As we gaze upon this artifact from Apsley House in London, we are transported back in time to witness history unfold before our eyes. This image not only serves as a visual reminder of one man's triumphs but also represents an era defined by conflict and sacrifice. It stands as a tribute to all those who fought bravely alongside Wellington during these turbulent times. Through its preservation within Historic England Photo Library, this print allows us to appreciate both the artistic beauty and historical significance encapsulated within such artifacts.
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