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State Watchmen
May 1829: British prime minister Arthur Wellesley, the 1st Duke of Wellington (1769 - 1852) and home secretary Robert Peel (1788 - 1850) as sentries in the Grenadier Guards. Peel distinguished himself in 1829 by reorganising the Metropolitan Police Force. Original Artist: By A Sharpshooter. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Media ID 19075559
7"x5" Glass Mount
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 12.7cm x 17.7cm (5" x 7")
Estimated Product Size is 16.2cm x 20.3cm (6.4" x 8")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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State Watchmen - A Glimpse into British Leadership and Security in the 19th Century
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print captures a significant moment in British history, showcasing two influential figures from the early 19th century. Standing tall as sentries in the renowned Grenadier Guards are none other than Arthur Wellesley, the 1st Duke of Wellington, and Robert Peel, distinguished home secretary. Arthur Wellesley, known for his illustrious military career and later serving as British prime minister, exudes strength and authority. His presence alongside Peel symbolizes their shared commitment to safeguarding their nation's interests. Robert Peel's notable achievement comes to light through this image - his reorganization of the Metropolitan Police Force in 1829. This groundbreaking reform revolutionized law enforcement practices not only in Britain but also served as an inspiration worldwide. Captured by an artist with keen precision under the pseudonym "A Sharpshooter" this portrait showcases both men adorned in their Grenadier Guards uniforms while holding weapons that epitomize their dedication to protecting England's sovereignty. The vibrant colors bring life to this historical photograph, allowing viewers to immerse themselves in a pivotal era of English governance. As we gaze upon these formidable leaders who shaped Britain's destiny during May 1829, we are reminded of their unwavering commitment towards maintaining peace and order within society. This remarkable piece from Hulton Archive offers us a glimpse into a time when duty called upon individuals like Wellington and Peel to stand guard
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