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Background imageIron Duke Collection: Map of the Battle of Waterloo, 18th June 1815 (19th century)

Map of the Battle of Waterloo, 18th June 1815 (19th century). Battle plan showing the positions of the British and French armies at the outset of the battle

Background imageIron Duke Collection: Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington, 1814-1815, (1944). Creator: Thomas Lawrence

Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington, 1814-1815, (1944). Creator: Thomas Lawrence
Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington, 1814-1815, (1944)

Background imageIron Duke Collection: The Army and Navy, Wellington and Nelson, c1805. Artist: Newton & Co

The Army and Navy, Wellington and Nelson, c1805. Artist: Newton & Co
The Army and Navy, Wellington and Nelson, c1805

Background imageIron Duke Collection: The Forlorn Hope At Badajos, 1906. Artist: Vereker Monteith Hamilton

The Forlorn Hope At Badajos, 1906. Artist: Vereker Monteith Hamilton
The Forlorn Hope At Badajos, 1906. British troops at the Siege of Badajoz, Spain, in 1812 during the Peninsular War. From Cassells Illustrated History of England, Vol. V

Background imageIron Duke Collection: The Grenadier in Wilton Mews, Where Coachmen Drink No More, c1935. Creator: Unknown

The Grenadier in Wilton Mews, Where Coachmen Drink No More, c1935. Creator: Unknown
" The Grenadier" in Wilton Mews, Where Coachmen Drink No More, c1935

Background imageIron Duke Collection: Meeting of Wellington and Blücher at Waterloo, 18 June 1815, (1936). Creator: Unknown

Meeting of Wellington and Blücher at Waterloo, 18 June 1815, (1936). Creator: Unknown
Meeting of Wellington and Blucher at Waterloo, (Belle-Alliance), 18 June 1815, (1936). Begungung Wellingtons Mit Blucher Bei Waterloo (Belle-Alliance) 18 Juni 1815

Background imageIron Duke Collection: Battle of Quatre Bras, 1815 (1906). Artist: Vereker Monteith Hamilton

Battle of Quatre Bras, 1815 (1906). Artist: Vereker Monteith Hamilton
Battle of Quatre Bras, 1815 (1906). British infantry fighting off an attack by French cavalry at the battle fought two days before Waterloo. From Cassells Illustrated History of England, Vol. V

Background imageIron Duke Collection: Battle of Waterloo, 18 June 1815 (1888). Artist: John Atkinson II

Battle of Waterloo, 18 June 1815 (1888). Artist: John Atkinson II
Battle of Waterloo, 18 June 1815 (1888). The Duke of Wellington (1769-1852), British Commander, with his staff, doffing his hat to another officer as the battle rages around them

Background imageIron Duke Collection: A Wellington Boot- or the Head of the Armye, 19th century

A Wellington Boot- or the Head of the Armye, 19th century. A satirical political cartoon of the Duke of Wellington. Wellington was appointed Commander-in-Chief of the British Army in 1827

Background imageIron Duke Collection: Banquet commemorating the victory at Waterloo, 1836 (1900)

Banquet commemorating the victory at Waterloo, 1836 (1900)

Background imageIron Duke Collection: The Royal Anchor, Liphook, Hampshire, 1936. Creator: Unknown

The Royal Anchor, Liphook, Hampshire, 1936. Creator: Unknown
The Royal Anchor, Liphook, Hampshire, 1936. The Royal Anchor hotel, 18th century coaching inn on the London to Portsmouth road

Background imageIron Duke Collection: Wildcat Helicopter Onboard HMS Iron Duke for Trials

Wildcat Helicopter Onboard HMS Iron Duke for Trials
The Royal Navys next-generation helicopter Wildcat, is pictured onboard HMS Iron Duke during three days of trials at sea

Background imageIron Duke Collection: 'Marquess Wellesley and the Nizam'

'Marquess Wellesley and the Nizam', (1902). India: Arthur Wellesley, (later 1st Duke of Wellington), was chief advisor to the Nizam of Hyderabad's army in the late 18th century

Background imageIron Duke Collection: The Duke of Wellington at the Siege of Badajos, c1900. Creator: Howard Davie

The Duke of Wellington at the Siege of Badajos, c1900. Creator: Howard Davie
The Duke of Wellington at the Siege of Badajos, c1900. The British army in Spain during the Peninsular War. From "Heroes of History", by Alfred H

Background imageIron Duke Collection: The Duke of Wellington Visiting the Effigy of Napoleon, 1925. Creator: Howard Davie

The Duke of Wellington Visiting the Effigy of Napoleon, 1925. Creator: Howard Davie
The Duke of Wellington Visiting the Effigy of Napoleon, 1925. Illustration of a wax tableau at Madame Tussauds, a wax museum founded in London in 1835 by the French sculptor Marie Tussaud

Background imageIron Duke Collection: Wellington at Quatre Bras, c1900. Creator: Howard Davie

Wellington at Quatre Bras, c1900. Creator: Howard Davie
Wellington at Quatre Bras, c1900. Napoleonic Wars. From "Heroes of History", by Alfred H. Miles, illustrated by Howard Davie [Raphael Tuck & Sons Ltd, London]

Background imageIron Duke Collection: The Duke of Wellington, c.1860 (oil on canvas)

The Duke of Wellington, c.1860 (oil on canvas)
EHT369842 The Duke of Wellington, c.1860 (oil on canvas) by Gambardella, Spiridione (c.1815-86); 240x150 cm; Apsley House, The Wellington Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Arthur Wellesley)

Background imageIron Duke Collection: Bust of the Duke of Wellington, 1852. Creator: Henry Weigall

Bust of the Duke of Wellington, 1852. Creator: Henry Weigall
Bust of the Duke of Wellington, 1852. Irish-British general and prime minister

Background imageIron Duke Collection: Sketches from Ireland: the Pig Fair at Trim, County Meath, 1870. Creator: Unknown

Sketches from Ireland: the Pig Fair at Trim, County Meath, 1870. Creator: Unknown
Sketches from Ireland: the Pig Fair at Trim, County Meath, 1870

Background imageIron Duke Collection: St. Nicholas Church, Brighton, 1872. Creator: Unknown

St. Nicholas Church, Brighton, 1872. Creator: Unknown
St. Nicholas Church, Brighton, [Sussex], 1872. The old church of St

Background imageIron Duke Collection: Wellington's Statue. From the album: Photograph album - London

Wellington's Statue. From the album: Photograph album - London, 1920s

Background imageIron Duke Collection: Duke of Wellington, c1822-29. Creator: George Dawe

Duke of Wellington, c1822-29. Creator: George Dawe
Duke of Wellington, c1822-29

Background imageIron Duke Collection: 'In Commemoration of the Duke's Birthday', 1869. Creator: Unknown

"In Commemoration of the Duke's Birthday", 1869. Creator: Unknown
"In Commemoration of the Duke's Birthday", 1869. The incident which Mr

Background imageIron Duke Collection: The Wellington Tomb in the Crypt of St. Paul's Cathedral, 1858. Creator: Unknown

The Wellington Tomb in the Crypt of St. Paul's Cathedral, 1858. Creator: Unknown
The Wellington Tomb in the Crypt of St

Background imageIron Duke Collection: AI IMAGE - Portrait of the Duke of Wellington, 1800s, (2023). Creator: Heritage Images

AI IMAGE - Portrait of the Duke of Wellington, 1800s, (2023). Creator: Heritage Images
AI IMAGE - Portrait of the Duke of Wellington, 1800s, (2023). Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington, British Field Marshal and statesman

Background imageIron Duke Collection: Men trying on wigs, 1800-1805. Creator: Jacob Smies

Men trying on wigs, 1800-1805. Creator: Jacob Smies
Men trying on wigs, 1800-1805. A frenologist is looking for the right wig at a wig maker's shop. A large group of so-called scientists watches

Background imageIron Duke Collection: Portrait Study of Arthur Wellesley, Duke of Wellington, 1821. Creator: Nicolaas Pieneman

Portrait Study of Arthur Wellesley, Duke of Wellington, 1821. Creator: Nicolaas Pieneman
Portrait Study of Arthur Wellesley, Duke of Wellington, 1821. Other Title(s): Portrait of Arthur Wellesley, Duke of Wellington (1769-1852)

Background imageIron Duke Collection: The Peace Illuminations -The Green Park, 1856. Creator: Unknown

The Peace Illuminations -The Green Park, 1856. Creator: Unknown
The Peace Illuminations -The Green Park, 1856. London celebrations to mark the end of the Crimean War

Background imageIron Duke Collection: 'Peace' and 'War' - John Bell

"Peace" and "War" - John Bell, sculptor - from the Exhibition of the Royal Academy, 1856

Background imageIron Duke Collection: Marquess Wellesley and the Nizam, (1902). Creator: Unknown

Marquess Wellesley and the Nizam, (1902). Creator: Unknown
Marquess Wellesley and the Nizam, (1902). India: Arthur Wellesley, (later 1st Duke of Wellington), was chief advisor to the Nizam of Hyderabad's army in the late 18th century

Background imageIron Duke Collection: Everyone His Hobby, plate 1, published April 24, 1819. Creator: William Heath

Everyone His Hobby, plate 1, published April 24, 1819. Creator: William Heath
Everyone His Hobby, plate 1, published April 24, 1819

Background imageIron Duke Collection: A Frontispiece to the New Red Book, published June 13, 1816. Creator: William Heath

A Frontispiece to the New Red Book, published June 13, 1816. Creator: William Heath
A Frontispiece to the New Red Book, published June 13, 1816

Background imageIron Duke Collection: The Oxford University Deputation, 1850. Creator: Unknown

The Oxford University Deputation, 1850. Creator: Unknown
The Oxford University Deputation, [at Windsor Castle], 1850

Background imageIron Duke Collection: A Russian Dandy, published December 8, 1818. Creator: William Heath

A Russian Dandy, published December 8, 1818. Creator: William Heath
A Russian Dandy, published December 8, 1818

Background imageIron Duke Collection: Inauguration of the Statues of Nelson and Wellington

Inauguration of the Statues of Nelson and Wellington, on Southsea Common, [Hampshire], 1850

Background imageIron Duke Collection: Colossal Statue of the Duke of Wellington, 1850. Creator: Unknown

Colossal Statue of the Duke of Wellington, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Colossal Statue of the Duke of Wellington, 1850....colossal statues of the greatest military and naval hero of our age - the Duke of Wellington and Lord Nelson - have been sculptured in stone by Mr

Background imageIron Duke Collection: Review on Wimbledon Common, 1850. Creator: Smyth

Review on Wimbledon Common, 1850. Creator: Smyth
Return of His Royal Highness Prince Albert, and His Grace the Duke of Wellington, from the Review on Wimbledon Common

Background imageIron Duke Collection: Lady John Russell's Assembly on Wednesday Evening

Lady John Russell's Assembly on Wednesday Evening, at Downing-Street - the Refreshment Room, 1850

Background imageIron Duke Collection: The Viscountess Palmerston's Assembly - The Saloon, 1850. Creator: Unknown

The Viscountess Palmerston's Assembly - The Saloon, 1850. Creator: Unknown
The Viscountess Palmerston's Assembly - The Saloon, 1850. London gathering hosted by the wife of Lord Palmerston, Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs

Background imageIron Duke Collection: Meeting...for the Erection of a Memorial to the late Sir Robert Peel

Meeting...for the Erection of a Memorial to the late Sir Robert Peel
Meeting in Willis's Rooms, St

Background imageIron Duke Collection: Constitution Hill, London, 1850. Creator: Unknown

Constitution Hill, London, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Constitution Hill, London, 1850. Equestrian statue of the Duke of Wellington by Matthew Cotes Wyatt at Hyde Park Corner. It was later removed, and replaced by Decimus Burton's Wellington Arch

Background imageIron Duke Collection: Portrait of Ferdinand Alvarez de Toledo y Pimentel

Portrait of Ferdinand Alvarez de Toledo y Pimentel
5913158 Portrait of Ferdinand Alvarez de Toledo y Pimentel, 3rd Duke of Alba, or the Iron Duke. In suit of armour with chain of the order of the Golden Fleece

Background imageIron Duke Collection: Silhouette of a Celebrated Commander on the Retir d List, 1830-1835. Creator: John Bruce

Silhouette of a Celebrated Commander on the Retir d List, 1830-1835. Creator: John Bruce
Silhouette of a Celebrated Commander on the Retir d List, 1830-1835

Background imageIron Duke Collection: Wellington & Blugher [sic], England

Wellington & Blugher [sic], England, 1875/1900. Battlefield scene with the Duke of Wellington and Field Marshal Blucher

Background imageIron Duke Collection: The Suspended Congress, ca. 1829. Creator: Pierre Langlumé

The Suspended Congress, ca. 1829. Creator: Pierre Langlumé
The Suspended Congress, ca. 1829

Background imageIron Duke Collection: The Naval Manoeuvres, Admiral Bairds Fleet returning to Queenstown (engraving)

The Naval Manoeuvres, Admiral Bairds Fleet returning to Queenstown (engraving)
1596116 The Naval Manoeuvres, Admiral Bairds Fleet returning to Queenstown (engraving) by Overend, William Heysham (1851-98) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Naval Manoeuvres)

Background imageIron Duke Collection: Portrait of Fernando Alvarez de Toledo, 17th century (oil on panel)

Portrait of Fernando Alvarez de Toledo, 17th century (oil on panel)
1765797 Portrait of Fernando Alvarez de Toledo, 17th century (oil on panel) by Dutch School, (17th century); 49A--38 cm; Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

Background imageIron Duke Collection: Types of the British Navy (engraving)

Types of the British Navy (engraving)
3637964 Types of the British Navy (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Types of the British Navy)

Background imageIron Duke Collection: The Queens Navy in 1887 (engraving)

The Queens Navy in 1887 (engraving)
1046433 The Queens Navy in 1887 (engraving) by Wyllie, William Lionel (1851-1931) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Queens Navy in 1887)

Background imageIron Duke Collection: Alva exacting the Oath of Allegiance (engraving)

Alva exacting the Oath of Allegiance (engraving)
6011433 Alva exacting the Oath of Allegiance (engraving) by Gallait, Louis (1810-87) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Alva exacting the Oath of Allegiance)

Background imageIron Duke Collection: Wellington, the Iron Duke, c. 1920 (colour litho)

Wellington, the Iron Duke, c. 1920 (colour litho)
1249026 Wellington, the Iron Duke, c.1920 (colour litho) by Huen, Victor (1874-1939); BibliothAque Paul-Marmottan, Ville de Boulogne-Billancourt, Academie des Beaux-Arts

Background imageIron Duke Collection: Fernando Alvarez de Toledo (engraving)

Fernando Alvarez de Toledo (engraving)
816534 Fernando Alvarez de Toledo (engraving) by Thevet, Andre (1504-92) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fernando Alvarez de Toledo, 3rd Duke of Alba)

Background imageIron Duke Collection: The Duke of Wellington, c. 1812. Creator: Workshop of Francisco de Goya

The Duke of Wellington, c. 1812. Creator: Workshop of Francisco de Goya
The Duke of Wellington, c. 1812

Background imageIron Duke Collection: The State Cerberus, A Leaf Out of the AEnead, Freely Translated, December 11, 1834

The State Cerberus, A Leaf Out of the AEnead, Freely Translated, December 11, 1834

Background imageIron Duke Collection: Grand Review in Hyde Park, 1845. Creator: Unknown

Grand Review in Hyde Park, 1845. Creator: Unknown
Grand Review in Hyde Park, 1845

Background imageIron Duke Collection: Statuette of the Duke of Wellington, by Count d Orsay, 1845. Creator: Unknown

Statuette of the Duke of Wellington, by Count d Orsay, 1845. Creator: Unknown
Statuette of the Duke of Wellington, by Count d Orsay, 1845

Background imageIron Duke Collection: The new Royal Exchange, 1844. Creator: Unknown

The new Royal Exchange, 1844. Creator: Unknown
The new Royal Exchange, 1844. View of the Royal Exchange and equestrian statue of the Duke of Wellington, in the City of London. From " Illustrated London News", 1844, Vol V

Background imageIron Duke Collection: The Royal Allied Oak and Self-Created Mushroom Kings, May 29, 1815

The Royal Allied Oak and Self-Created Mushroom Kings, May 29, 1815

Background imageIron Duke Collection: The Duke of Wellington, 1828. Creator: William Say

The Duke of Wellington, 1828. Creator: William Say
The Duke of Wellington, 1828

Background imageIron Duke Collection: Inauguration of the Wellington Statue, Glasgow, 1844. Creator: Unknown

Inauguration of the Wellington Statue, Glasgow, 1844. Creator: Unknown
Inauguration of the Wellington Statue, Glasgow, 1844. Unveiling of an equestrian sculpture of British soldier and politician Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington, in front of the Royal Exchange

Background imageIron Duke Collection: The City Wellington Statue, 1844. Creator: Unknown

The City Wellington Statue, 1844. Creator: Unknown
The City Wellington Statue, 1844. Equestrian statue of the Duke of Wellington, made by Sir Francis Chantrey. The scupture stands outside the Royal Exchange in London

Background imageIron Duke Collection: Battle Scene (Waterloo), 1815-66. Creator: Hippolyte Bellangé

Battle Scene (Waterloo), 1815-66. Creator: Hippolyte Bellangé
Battle Scene (Waterloo), 1815-66

Background imageIron Duke Collection: R. Ackermanns Transparency on the Victory of Waterloo, June 1, 1815. June 1, 1815

R. Ackermanns Transparency on the Victory of Waterloo, June 1, 1815. June 1, 1815
R. Ackermanns Transparency on the Victory of Waterloo, June 1, 1815

Background imageIron Duke Collection: The Allied Bakers or the Corsican Toad in the Hole, April 1, 1814. April 1, 1814

The Allied Bakers or the Corsican Toad in the Hole, April 1, 1814. April 1, 1814
The Allied Bakers or the Corsican Toad in the Hole, April 1, 1814. Gebhardt von Blucher, the Duke of Wellington and Austrian emperor Francis I consign the figure emperor Napoleon to the oven

Background imageIron Duke Collection: Transparency: Exhibited at R. Ackermanns in the Strand on the 27th November

Transparency: Exhibited at R. Ackermanns in the Strand on the 27th November 1815, the Day on which the General Peace was Celebrated in London, November 27, 1815

Background imageIron Duke Collection: A Fair Game, 1835. Creator: John Doyle

A Fair Game, 1835. Creator: John Doyle
A Fair Game, 1835. Politicians throwing sticks at targets surmounted by crowns. Satirical cartoon on British politics by H.B. (John Doyle). [Thomas McLean, London, 1835]

Background imageIron Duke Collection: Swing Caught at Last, 1835. Creator: John Doyle

Swing Caught at Last, 1835. Creator: John Doyle
Swing Caught at Last, 1835. Former Lord Chancellor Henry Brougham stands in the dock, as Sir Robert Peel explains his crime of incendiarism to judge King William IV

Background imageIron Duke Collection: Dispersion of the Thimble-Rig, 1834. Creator: John Doyle

Dispersion of the Thimble-Rig, 1834. Creator: John Doyle
Dispersion of the Thimble-Rig, 1834. British politicians: Agad, here is the Police ; I shan t stir a peg ; I ll be off ; Then so shall I



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The Iron Duke: A Legend of Leadership and Victory In the annals of history, few names resonate with as much power and authority as that of the Iron Duke. This legendary figure, also known as Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington, left an indelible mark on the world through his military prowess and unwavering determination. One cannot fully comprehend the magnitude of his achievements without delving into key moments in his illustrious career. The Battle of Waterloo stands out prominently among them - a clash that forever altered the course of European history. As we examine a map depicting this monumental event from the 19th century, we are reminded of Wellington's strategic brilliance and leadership skills that led to victory against Napoleon Bonaparte. A portrait by Thomas Lawrence captures Wellington's commanding presence during this period. His stern countenance reflects both wisdom gained from experience and an unyielding resolve to defend what he believed in, and is no wonder that he earned such titles as "Iron Duke" for his steadfastness in battle. As we delve further into Wellington's life, another image emerges - one showcasing camaraderie amidst adversity. In "The Grenadier in Wilton Mews, " we catch a glimpse into a world where coachmen gather to share stories over drinks long after their days on horse-drawn carriages have ended. This scene serves as a reminder that even great leaders need respite from their duties. Wellington's military campaigns were not without sacrifice or perilous challenges. Vereker Monteith Hamilton's painting "The Forlorn Hope at Badajos" depicts soldiers facing insurmountable odds with unwavering courage under Wellington's command. Their bravery exemplifies the spirit embodied by their leader – resilience against all odds. "The Army and Navy, Wellington and Nelson, " captured by Newton & Co. , presents us with an iconic representation linking two national heroes who defended Britain against formidable foes.

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