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Framed 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
12"x10" Modern Frame
Introducing the Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection, featuring an exquisite image of "A Wine Cooler depicting a Dutch Officer of the Cuirassiers N081104" from the Historic England Photo Library. This captivating print showcases a unique piece of historical artistry, taken at Apsley House in London. The Duke of Wellington's Prussian Service wine cooler, crafted in Berlin between 1817 and 1819, is a stunning gift from the King of Prussia. This beautiful framed print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors, adding an air of sophistication and charm to any room in your home or office. Embrace the rich history and intricate detail of this one-of-a-kind piece, proudly displayed in your personal space.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
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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