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Photographic Print : Soup tureen depicting the Battle of Vimiero N081116
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Soup tureen depicting the Battle of Vimiero N081116
APSLEY HOUSE, London. Soup tureen 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 Vimiero (21st August 1808) during the Peninsular War. WM917_1948
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Artefact Battle Field Wellington
10"x8" Photo Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints featuring the historic "Soup Tureen Depicting the Battle of Vimiero N081116" from the Historic England Photo Library. This exquisite piece is part of the Duke of Wellington's Prussian Service, crafted in Berlin between 1817 and 1819. Originally a gift from the King of Prussia, this soup tureen showcases intricate detailing of the Battle of Vimiero, a significant victory for the Duke during the Peninsular War. Bring the rich history into your home with this stunning, high-quality photographic print. Perfect for history enthusiasts, art collectors, or those who appreciate the beauty of intricately designed tableware. Order yours today and add a touch of history to your decor.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases a remarkable soup tureen that holds within it the rich history and triumphs of the Duke of Wellington's military career. Crafted in Berlin between 1817-19, this exquisite piece was gifted to the Duke by none other than the King of Prussia himself. The soup tureen is adorned with intricate details depicting various battles won by Wellington, serving as a visual testament to his exceptional leadership and strategic prowess. In particular, this photograph highlights the Battle of Vimiero, which took place on August 21st, 1808 during the Peninsular War. As we gaze upon this artifact from Apsley House in London, we are transported back in time to witness a pivotal moment in history. The battle field depicted on the soup tureen comes alive before our eyes; soldiers charging forward with unwavering determination while cannons roar and smoke billows across the landscape. This image not only captures an extraordinary work of art but also serves as a reminder of human resilience and courage amidst conflict. It symbolizes Wellington's enduring legacy as one of Britain's greatest military leaders. Preserved by Historic England Photo Library, this print allows us to appreciate both the craftsmanship behind such an exquisite object and its historical significance for generations to come.
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