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Antique Framed Print : Garden at Waterloo, the Burial Place of the Marquis of Angleseys Leg. Lord Uxbridge s
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Garden at Waterloo, the Burial Place of the Marquis of Angleseys Leg. Lord Uxbridge s
GARDEN AT WATERLOO, THE BURIAL PLACE OF THE MARQUIS OF ANGLESEYs LEG. Lord Uxbridges leg was shattered by a cannon shot at the Battle of Waterloo and removed by a surgeon. Belgium
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Belgium Garden Lord Marquis Shattered Surgeon Waterloo Battle Of Waterloo Burial Place Cannon Shot Marquis Of Anglesey
14"x12" (36x31cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, the Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20cm x 24.4cm (7.9" x 9.6")
Estimated Product Size is 31.2cm x 36.3cm (12.3" x 14.3")
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 vintage Victorian engraving captures the intriguing history and cultural significance of the "Garden at Waterloo, the Burial Place of the Marquis of Anglesey's Leg". Lord Uxbridge, a prominent figure in the Battle of Waterloo, suffered a devastating injury when his leg was shattered by a cannon shot. The surgeon had no choice but to amputate it, forever altering Lord Uxbridge's life. The image showcases an illustrative technique typical of 19th-century engravings, transporting us back to that era. The attention to detail and intricate lines evoke a sense of nostalgia and admiration for this unique art form. The garden depicted in this print serves as a poignant reminder of Lord Uxbridge's sacrifice on that fateful day in Belgium. It became the final resting place for his severed limb—an unusual burial site that speaks volumes about both his personal story and the impact war has on individuals. As we delve into this historical artifact, we are reminded not only of Lord Uxbridge's bravery but also how far medical advancements have come since then. This retro-styled engraving allows us to appreciate our progress while honoring those who endured unimaginable hardships during times of conflict. Through its artistic charm and rich historical context, this nineteenth-century engraving from Universal Images Group (UIG) offers us a glimpse into an extraordinary chapter in human history—a testament to resilience amidst adversity.
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