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Photographic 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
10"x8" Photo Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse's exquisite collection of Photographic Prints, featuring the captivating image "Wine cooler depicting a Dutch Officer of the Cuirassiers N081104" from the Historic England Photo Library. This stunning print showcases a unique piece of historical artistry – a wine cooler from Apsley House in London, part of the Duke of Wellington's Prussian Service, crafted in Berlin between 1817 and 1819. An intriguing gift from the King of Prussia, this wine cooler boasts intricate designs of Dutch officers of the Cuirassiers, adding an air of sophistication and history to any space. Embrace the charm of the past with this beautiful, high-quality photographic print.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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 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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