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Fine Art Print : Duke of Wellington Lying in State at Walmer (engraving)
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Duke of Wellington Lying in State at Walmer (engraving)
1618582 Duke of Wellington Lying in State at Walmer (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Duke of Wellington Lying in State at Walmer. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 20 November 1852.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23090836
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Arthur Wellesley Deal Duke Of Wellington Hearse Kent Lying Passing Remains State Visitors Walmer Walmer Castle Deal Castle
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience history through the exquisite details of this Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. Witness the poignant moment of the Duke of Wellington Lying in State at Walmer, as captured in this beautiful 19th-century engraving by the English School. This intricately detailed work of art, sourced from Bridgeman Images through Fine Art Finder, offers a glimpse into the past, transporting you to a time of grandeur and tradition. Add this masterpiece to your collection and bring a touch of history into your home or office.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
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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This engraving, titled "Duke of Wellington Lying in State at Walmer" takes us back to a significant moment in history. The image showcases the solemn passing of Arthur Wellesley, the Duke of Wellington, as he lies in state at Walmer Castle. The scene is filled with profound emotions as visitors from all walks of life gather to pay their respects to the esteemed military leader. A sense of reverence permeates the air as people line up along the entrance street leading to Deal Castle, where this poignant event unfolds. Intriguingly captured by an English School artist during the 19th century, this print was originally featured in The Illustrated London News on November 20th, 1852. It serves as a powerful testament to both the duke's legacy and his impact on British society. As we delve into this historical snapshot further, our eyes are drawn towards a somber hearse carrying the remains of the late duke through Walmer's streets. The surrounding beach and majestic Walmer Castle provide a picturesque backdrop that contrasts with the gravity of this mournful occasion. Bridgeman Images has preserved this remarkable piece within its private collection for art enthusiasts worldwide to appreciate. Through its intricate details and evocative composition, it allows us to reflect upon one man's extraordinary life while immersing ourselves in an era long gone but not forgotten.
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