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Poster Print : Ice pail showing the Storming of Ciudad Rodrigo N080942
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Ice pail showing the Storming of Ciudad Rodrigo N080942
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 Mallavelly (27th March 1799) between forces of the British East India Company and the Kingdom of Mysore during the Fourth Anglo-Mysore War. The British were led by a youthful Arthur Wellesley. WM1055_1948
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Media ID 4539416
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Artefact Battle Field Wellington
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the stunning Media Storehouse range of historic poster prints, featuring the iconic image "Ice pail showing the Storming of Ciudad Rodrigo N080942" from the Historic England Photo Library. This captivating print showcases an intriguing artifact from Apsley House, London – the Duke of Wellington's Prussian Ice Pail, a gift from the King of Prussia in 1817-19. Travel back in time and adorn your walls with this mesmerizing piece of history. Embrace the rich heritage and add a touch of nostalgia to your living space. Order your Media Storehouse historic poster print today and relive the stories of the past.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
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, steeped in history and adorned with intricate details. Housed at APSLEY HOUSE in London, this remarkable artifact was gifted to the Duke of Wellington by the King of Prussia. Crafted in Berlin between 1817-19, it serves as a testament to the Duke's illustrious military career. The ice pail itself tells a story through its elaborate engravings, depicting significant battles won by the Duke during his time on the battlefield. In this particular image, we are transported back to the Battle of Mallavelly on March 27th, 1799. This clash took place between forces from the British East India Company and the Kingdom of Mysore during the Fourth Anglo-Mysore War. Led by a youthful Arthur Wellesley, who would later become known as the Duke of Wellington himself, these British troops engaged fiercely against their adversaries. The scene captured on this ice pail portrays not only their bravery but also highlights moments that shaped history. As we marvel at this extraordinary piece of artistry and historical significance, let us remember those who fought valiantly for their respective causes. This print is a window into a pivotal moment in time when nations clashed and heroes emerged victorious. It stands as both an ode to our shared human experience and a tribute to one man's exceptional military achievements - Arthur Wellesley, forever etched into history as one of Britain's greatest military minds.
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