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Wellington Ca 1815
The Duke, about the time of Waterloo
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1769 1815 1852 Arthur Waterloo Wellesley Wellington
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the grandeur of history with our exquisite selection from the Media Storehouse range of Fine Art Prints. This captivating image, titled "Wellington, The Duke, about the time of Waterloo," is a testament to the masterful artistry of Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. The portrait of the Duke of Wellington, painted around the time of the famous Battle of Waterloo, showcases the iconic military leader in all his regal glory. Add this stunning work of art to your collection and bring a touch of history and elegance to your home or office.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative image captures the essence of the Duke of Wellington, Arthur Wellesley (1769-1852), at the pivotal moment of his illustrious military career - the Battle of Waterloo in 1815. The Duke, resplendent in his red military coat and bearing an expression of focused determination, stands amidst the chaos and smoke of the battlefield. The year was 1852 when this photograph was taken, yet the image transports us back in time to the historic clash between the French and British forces. The Battle of Waterloo, fought on June 18, 1815, is considered one of the most significant battles in European history. The Duke of Wellington, a British Army general, led the Allied forces to a decisive victory against the French army under the command of Napoleon Bonaparte. This battle marked the end of the Napoleonic Wars and the beginning of a new era in European politics. The Duke's leadership and strategic prowess were instrumental in securing the Allied victory. His ability to coordinate the efforts of the various Allied forces, including those from the Netherlands, Prussia, and the United Kingdom, proved crucial in outmaneuvering the French army. The Duke's reputation as a brilliant military mind and his unwavering resolve in the face of adversity have cemented his place in history. This photograph, taken over three decades after the Battle of Waterloo, serves as a poignant reminder of the Duke's enduring legacy. It invites us to reflect on the historical significance of this pivotal moment and the indelible impact the Duke of Wellington had on European history.
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