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French Lancer J840005
Engraving of a French Napoleonic soldier produced in Paris. Lancer of the French Imperial Guard. In 1815 at the Battle of Waterloo this unit formed part of General Lefebvre-Desnouettes Guard Light Cavalry Division, which took part in Marshal Neys massed cavalry attack on the British lines. They had also been engaged at the Battle of Quatre Bras on 16th June as scouts ahead of Marshal Neys main body. Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places. © Historic England
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This engraving captures the striking image of a French Lancer of the Imperial Guard, J840005, during the Napoleonic Wars. The intricate detail of the soldier's uniform and the proud posture of his horse convey the grandeur and power of the French Imperial Guard. In 1815, at the pivotal Battle of Waterloo, this elite unit formed part of General Lefebvre-Desnouettes Guard Light Cavalry Division. They charged alongside Marshal Ney's massed cavalry attack on the British lines, aiming to break through and turn the tide of the battle. The French Imperial Guard had already seen action earlier that month, on June 16th, at the Battle of Quatre Bras. Here, they served as scouts ahead of Marshal Ney's main body, playing a crucial role in the early stages of the conflict. The engraving serves as a testament to the bravery and skill of these soldiers, who were renowned for their loyalty and discipline. The Napoleonic Wars marked a significant period in European history, with France under the rule of Napoleon Bonaparte expanding its territories and influencing the political landscape of Europe. The Battle of Waterloo, fought on June 18, 1815, marked the end of Napoleon's reign and the beginning of a new era. This engraving provides a glimpse into the past, offering a glimpse into the lives of the soldiers who shaped history during this time.
Framed Prints of French Lancer J840005
Introducing the stunning Framed Print from Media Storehouse's Historic England Photo Library collection. This captivating piece features an engraving of a French Napoleonic soldier, identified as J840005, produced in Paris. As part of the French Imperial Guard, this Lancer played a crucial role in the Battle of Waterloo under the command of General Lefebvre-Desnouettes. Add an air of historical elegance to your space with this evocative and intricately detailed print, expertly framed to preserve its beauty for generations to come. Bring a touch of the past into your home or office with this unique and authentic work of art.
Photo Prints of French Lancer J840005
Introducing the captivating "French Lancer J840005" photograph from the Historic England Photo Library, exclusively available in the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. This evocative image transports us back in time to the Napoleonic Wars, featuring an engraving of a French Imperial Guard Lancer. With meticulous detail and authenticity, this print showcases the regal bearing and intricate uniform of this elite soldier, who formed part of General Lefebvre-Desnouettes Guard Light at the pivotal Battle of Waterloo in 1815. Add a touch of history and grandeur to your home or office with this striking and beautifully preserved photographic print from Media Storehouse.
Poster Prints of French Lancer J840005
Introducing the Media Storehouse range of historic poster prints, featuring the captivating image of "French Lancer J840005" from the Historic England Photo Library. This enchanting engraving transports us back in time to the Napoleonic era, showcasing a French Imperial Guard Lancer. Known for their bravery and discipline, these elite soldiers formed a significant part of General Lefebvre-Desnouettes' Guard Light during the iconic Battle of Waterloo in 1815. Bring history to life in your home or office with this stunning, authentic reproduction, perfect for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike. Order your Media Storehouse French Lancer poster print today and let the story unfold.
Jigsaw Puzzles of French Lancer J840005
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