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Death of Lieutenant Colonel William Miller of the 1st Guards at the Battle of Quatre Bas
3062342 Death of Lieutenant Colonel William Miller of the 1st Guards at the Battle of Quatre Bas (litho) by Atkinson, John Augustus (1775-1831); National Army Museum, London; (add.info.: Death of Lt-Col William Miller of the 1st Guards at the Battle of Quatre Bras.
One of 16 lithographs by J Atkinson depicting incidents of British bravery during the late campaigns on the continent. Graphically illustrated in a series of drawings on stone.
Lying supported by two soldiers, being shown the regimental colours.
Associated with the Napoleonic Wars, Waterloo (1815).); eNational Army Museum; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22487582
© National Army Museum / Bridgeman Images
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Death of Lieutenant Colonel William Miller - A Glimpse into Napoleonic Bravery
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. This lithograph, titled "Death of Lieutenant Colonel William Miller of the 1st Guards at the Battle of Quatre Bas" offers a poignant glimpse into the heroism and sacrifice displayed during the Napoleonic Wars. Created by John Augustus Atkinson, this print is part of a series that graphically illustrates incidents of British bravery on the continent. In this particular scene, we witness Lt-Col William Miller lying supported by two soldiers as they tenderly show him the regimental colors. The intensity and emotion captured in this moment are palpable, reminding us of the immense courage exhibited on battlefields like Quatre Bas. The Battle of Quatre Bas was fought during one of history's most significant conflicts - Waterloo (1815). As an officer in the 1st Guards, Lt-Col Miller valiantly led his men amidst chaos and danger. This engraving immortalizes his final moments while paying tribute to all those who fought alongside him. Displayed at London's National Army Museum, this artwork serves as a powerful reminder not only of Lt-Col Miller's sacrifice but also honors every soldier who bravely faced their own mortality for a greater cause. It symbolizes resilience in adversity and highlights humanity's unwavering spirit even in times marked by violence and turmoil. As we gaze upon this print from Fine Art Finder, let us remember those who came before us - their dedication to duty echoing through
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