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Thomas Picton / Kelly
SIR THOMAS PICTON British army officer on his horse
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Media ID 622192
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1758 1815 Kelly Picton Rearing Spurs
10"x8" Photo Print
Introducing the Thomas Picton/Kelly print from the Media Storehouse collection at Mary Evans Picture Library. This stunning photograph captures Sir Thomas Picton, a British army officer renowned for his military leadership and bravery during the Napoleonic Wars. Riding confidently on horseback, Picton exudes strength and determination. This high-quality print, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, makes a perfect addition to any home or office space. Bring history into your living room and relive the stories of the past with this captivating image. Order your Thomas Picton/Kelly print today and add a touch of timeless elegance to your decor.
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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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Sir Thomas Picton: A British Army Officer in Action (Mary Evans Picture Library) This evocative image captures Sir Thomas Picton, a distinguished British army officer, at the height of his military career. Picton, dressed in the full regalia of a high-ranking officer, sits confidently atop his rearing horse, his sword held high in his right hand, and a pair of spurs urging the horse forward. The year is 1758, and Picton, then a colonel, is leading his troops into battle against the French in the Seven Years' War. Born in Wales in 1752, Picton rose through the ranks of the British army through a combination of bravery, determination, and political connections. He served in the American Revolutionary War and the French Revolutionary Wars, earning a reputation as a fierce and effective commander. In 1805, he was made a Knight Bachelor for his role in the Battle of Trafalgar. However, Picton's military career was not without controversy. He was known for his hot-headed temper and was court-martialed twice for disobeying orders. Despite this, he remained a respected and influential figure in the British army. In 1815, Picton played a key role in the Battle of Waterloo, leading the 5th and 61st Regiments of Foot in the crucial attack on the French position at La Haye Sainte. Tragically, Picton was mortally wounded during the battle and died shortly after. This powerful photograph, taken from the Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a glimpse into the life of a complex and fascinating historical figure. Sir Thomas Picton's story is one of ambition, courage, and determination, and this image serves as a poignant reminder of his significant contributions to British military history.
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