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Poster 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
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse range of Poster Prints featuring "Wine cooler depicting a Dutch Officer of the Cuirassiers N081104" by Historic England Photo Library. This exquisite print showcases a unique piece of historical artistry - a wine cooler from Apsley House, London. Originally a gift from the King of Prussia to the Duke of Wellington in 1817-19, this intricately designed Prussian Service cooler is a testament to the grandeur and elegance of the past. Bring a touch of history into your home or office with this stunning poster print. Perfect for wine enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of fine art and craftsmanship. Order yours today and let the story of this historic wine cooler inspire you every day.
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
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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