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Framed Print : Marshal Soult on a white horse outside the town of Alba de Tormes, near Salamanca, Spain
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Marshal Soult on a white horse outside the town of Alba de Tormes, near Salamanca, Spain
Marshal Soult on a white horse outside the town of Alba de Tormes, near Salamanca, Spain, an orderly on foot behind him, in preparation for an attack on Anglo-Portuguese forces stationed there, 10 November 1812. Date: 1812
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1810s 1812 Alba Anglo Attack Forces Horseback Marshal Orderly Portuguese Preparation Recce Soult Strategy Reconnoitre Tormes
22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame
Add a touch of history to your home or office with our stunning Framed Print of "Marshal Soult on a White Horse" by Terry Parker. This captivating image transports you back in time to the Battle of Alba de Tormes in Spain, where Marshal Soult, atop his magnificent steed, prepares for an attack against Anglo-Portuguese forces. The intricate details in this print, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, bring the scene to life, making it a perfect conversation starter. Each Framed Print comes with a high-quality finish and is ready to hang, allowing you to enjoy this piece of artistry in your space.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 16x12 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 22x18 inches (58x48cm). 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: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 39.6cm x 27cm (15.6" x 10.6")
Estimated Product Size is 57.9cm x 47.8cm (22.8" x 18.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This evocative image captures Marshal Michel Ney, Duke of Elchingen and Prince of the Moskova, on a white horse outside the walls of Alba de Tormes, a small Spanish town near Salamanca, on 10 November 1812. The French marshal, dressed in his full military regalia, leads a reconnaissance mission to assess the strength and positioning of Anglo-Portuguese forces stationed there. An orderly on foot follows closely behind, ensuring the Marshal's safety and readiness for battle. The year was 1812, and the Peninsular War was in full swing. The French army, under the command of Napoleon Bonaparte, had been making significant gains in the Iberian Peninsula, but the tide was beginning to turn against them. The Anglo-Portuguese forces, under the command of General Sir John Murray, were determined to hold their ground and prevent the French from advancing further. Marshal Soult's mission was crucial to the French strategy. He needed to gather intelligence on the enemy's numbers, weapons, and defenses to plan an effective attack. The success of the mission could potentially turn the tide of the war in favor of the French. The horse and its rider are the focal point of the photograph, their presence exuding confidence and determination. The horse, with its pristine white coat, appears calm and obedient, a testament to the skill and training of its rider. The orderly on foot, with his rifle at the ready, is a reminder of the ever-present danger of battle and the importance of being prepared. The photograph, taken in the 1810s, is a poignant reminder of the military tactics and strategies employed during the Peninsular War. It offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time of war, courage, and determination.
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