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Canvas Print : Ice pail depicting the Battle of Salamanca N081113
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Ice pail depicting the Battle of Salamanca N081113
APSLEY HOUSE, London. Ice pail 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 depict the battles he won during his military career. Here shown is the Battle of Salamanca (22nd July 1812) during the Peninsular War. WM1058_1948
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Media ID 4621818
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Artefact Battle Field Wellington
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the Historic England Photo Library's "Ice Pail depicting the Battle of Salamanca N081113" Canvas Print from Media Storehouse. This captivating print features an intricately detailed ice pail from Apsley House, London, which holds an extraordinary historical significance. Originally part of the Duke of Wellington's Prussian Service, this ice pail was a generous gift from the King of Prussia in 1817-19. The Battle of Salamanca, commemorated on the ice pail, marked a crucial victory for the Duke during the Peninsular War. Bring history to life with this stunning canvas print, perfect for adding a touch of elegance and intrigue to any room in your home or office.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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 an exquisite ice pail that holds a significant historical value. Housed in the prestigious Apsley House in London, this remarkable artifact was gifted to the Duke of Wellington by the King of Prussia. Crafted between 1817 and 1819 in Berlin, it serves as a visual representation of the Duke's military triumphs throughout his illustrious career. The focal point of this stunning piece is the Battle of Salamanca, which took place on July 22nd, 1812 during the Peninsular War. The intricate details etched onto its surface vividly depict this momentous battle. As we gaze upon it, we are transported back in time to witness the valor and strategic brilliance that led to victory. This photograph not only captures a magnificent work of art but also encapsulates history itself. It symbolizes bravery, resilience, and unwavering determination exhibited by soldiers who fought under Wellington's command. Each stroke on this ice pail tells a story - stories of sacrifice and heroism that deserve recognition. Preserved within Apsley House, this artifact stands as a testament to one man's exceptional leadership and indomitable spirit. It reminds us how crucial it is to honor our past and learn from those who came before us. Through this image captured by Historic England Photo Library, we are granted a glimpse into an era long gone but never forgotten - an era defined by battles won and legacies forged amidst tumultuous times.
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