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Fine Art Print : Ice pail showing the Storming of Ciudad Rodrigo N080942
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Ice pail showing the Storming of Ciudad Rodrigo N080942
APSLEY HOUSE, London. Ice pail 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 depict the battles he won during his military career. Here shown is the Battle of Mallavelly (27th March 1799) between forces of the British East India Company and the Kingdom of Mysore during the Fourth Anglo-Mysore War. The British were led by a youthful Arthur Wellesley. WM1055_1948
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Media ID 4539416
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Artefact Battle Field Wellington
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history and elegance of the past with our Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating print showcases the "Storming of Ciudad Rodrigo N080942" by Historic England Photo Library. The image is beautifully complemented by an exquisite ice pail from Apsley House, London, part of the Duke of Wellington's Prussian Service, made in Berlin between 1817 and 1819. A thoughtful gift or a stunning addition to your home decor, our Fine Art Prints bring history to life with their exceptional detail and authenticity.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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 print showcases an exquisite ice pail, steeped in history and adorned with intricate details. Housed at APSLEY HOUSE in London, this remarkable artifact was gifted to the Duke of Wellington by the King of Prussia. Crafted in Berlin between 1817-19, it serves as a testament to the Duke's illustrious military career. The ice pail itself tells a story through its elaborate engravings, depicting significant battles won by the Duke during his time on the battlefield. In this particular image, we are transported back to the Battle of Mallavelly on March 27th, 1799. This clash took place between forces from the British East India Company and the Kingdom of Mysore during the Fourth Anglo-Mysore War. Led by a youthful Arthur Wellesley, who would later become known as the Duke of Wellington himself, these British troops engaged fiercely against their adversaries. The scene captured on this ice pail portrays not only their bravery but also highlights moments that shaped history. As we marvel at this extraordinary piece of artistry and historical significance, let us remember those who fought valiantly for their respective causes. This print is a window into a pivotal moment in time when nations clashed and heroes emerged victorious. It stands as both an ode to our shared human experience and a tribute to one man's exceptional military achievements - Arthur Wellesley, forever etched into history as one of Britain's greatest military minds.
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