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Framed Print of The Waterloo despatch: autograph draft, by Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington

BL3303599 The Waterloo despatch: autograph draft, by Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington.; British Library, London, UK; (add.info.: THE WATERLOO DESPATCH: autograph draft, by Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington, of his despatch addressed to Henry, 3rd Earl Bathurst, Secretary of State for War, announcing and describing the Allies decisive victory over Napoleon Bonaparte at Waterloo; 19 June 1815.
Author: Wellesley, Arthur, Duke of Wellington /
19 Jun 1815. Partly written at Waterloo, partly written at Brussels: 1815: Draft.
Source/Shelfmark: Add. 69850 f.6
All the text and amendments appear to be in Wellington's hand, but two anonymous hands occur on f. 9v, and a third on the separate envelope (f. i), dating from 1853 or later, according to its watermark. There are also some indecipherable pencil marks, possibly modern, in the right-hand margin of f. 8v. See the Manuscripts catalogue entry for full details.); From the British Library archive.
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Waterloo Despatch , Arthur Wellesley Draft , Napoleon Bonaparte Defeat , British Library Manuscripts , Napoleonic Wars Document , Battle Of Waterloo History , Napoleonic Conquest Battlefield , 19th Century Military Letter , Wellington's Autograph Drafts , Waterloos Anniversary Event

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Modern 14"x12" (36x31cm)

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Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 fade resistant photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm 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: measurements provided are estimated outer dimensions, which include both the image and the frame. While we aim to keep sizing consistent, exact dimensions may vary slightly due to differences in print size or production requirements, which may result in a variation in the overall size (up to approximately 2.5cm (1"))

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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24cm x 19.3cm (9.4" x 7.6")

Estimated Product Size is 36cm x 31cm (14.2" x 12.2")