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Fine Art Print : Wine cooler depicting a Dutch Officer of the Cuirassiers N081104
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Wine cooler depicting a Dutch Officer of the Cuirassiers N081104
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 Dutch Officer of the Cuirassiers (Carabiniers). WM942_1948
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Media ID 4622157
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Artefact Dutch Military Soldier Waterloo Wellington
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the world of history with our exquisite Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating print features "Dutch Officer of the Cuirassiers N081104" by Historic England Photo Library. A breathtaking image of a wine cooler from Apsley House, London, part of the Duke of Wellington's Prussian Service, crafted in Berlin between 1817-19. This extraordinary gift from the King of Prussia adds an air of regal elegance and historical charm to any space. Bring the rich tapestry of history into your home with our high-quality Fine Art Prints.
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 47.6cm (16" x 18.7")
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 a remarkable wine cooler that holds a significant place in history. Housed at Apsley House in London, this exquisite piece was gifted to the Duke of Wellington by the King of Prussia himself. Crafted in Berlin between 1817 and 1819, it serves as a testament to the alliance formed during tumultuous times. The wine cooler vividly depicts troops commanded by the renowned Duke during his campaign in France in 1815. Specifically, it portrays a Dutch Officer of the Cuirassiers (Carabiniers), capturing both their military prowess and distinctive attire. This powerful image transports us back to an era when nations united against common enemies on European battlefields. As we gaze upon this artefact, we are reminded of its historical significance - Waterloo. The epic clash that forever altered Europe's destiny is symbolized within these intricate details. It stands as a tribute not only to Wellington's leadership but also to all those who fought valiantly alongside him. Preserved with utmost care, this wine cooler transcends time and speaks volumes about diplomacy, camaraderie, and shared victories. Its presence evokes admiration for those who have served their countries selflessly throughout history. Through Historic England Photo Library's lens, we are granted access to this extraordinary relic from our past. Let us cherish such glimpses into our collective heritage and appreciate the stories they tell about bravery and sacrifice on distant battlefields.
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