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Greetings Card : NAPOLEON I: WATERLOO. Napoleon I, retreating from the Battle of Waterloo, June 18, 1815, passes his headquarters at the farm, La Belle Alliance: line engraving, English, 1817
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NAPOLEON I: WATERLOO. Napoleon I, retreating from the Battle of Waterloo, June 18, 1815, passes his headquarters at the farm, La Belle Alliance: line engraving, English, 1817
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Media ID 7520823
1815 Battle Of Waterloo Bonaparte Emperor First French Empire Grand Army Napoleonic War Retreat Warfare
Greetings Card (A5)
Step back in time with our exquisite Napoleon I: Waterloo greeting card, featuring the iconic line engraving of Napoleon I's retreat from the Battle of Waterloo, dated June 18, 1815. This historical masterpiece, originally published in England in 1817 by The Granger Collection, adds a touch of sophistication and intrigue to your correspondence. Perfect for history enthusiasts or as a thoughtful gift, our high-quality greeting cards bring the past to life, one message at a time.
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21cm x 14.5cm (8.3" x 5.7")
Estimated Product Size is 21cm x 29cm (8.3" x 11.4")
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 print captures a pivotal moment in history - the retreat of Napoleon I from the Battle of Waterloo on June 18,1815. In this line engraving, created by an English artist in 1817, we witness the French Emperor passing his headquarters at La Belle Alliance farm. The intensity and drama of this scene are palpable as Napoleon's grand army faces defeat. The image showcases the early stages of retreat, with smoke billowing in the background and soldiers scattered across the landscape. Despite his renowned military prowess, Napoleon's expression reveals a mix of determination and resignation as he navigates through this critical juncture. The significance of this event cannot be overstated; it marked not only the end of Napoleon's reign but also brought about major political changes throughout Europe. The Battle of Waterloo was a turning point that reshaped European alliances and set the stage for a new era. As viewers engage with this historical artifact, they are transported back to that fateful day when empires clashed on Belgian soil. This engraving serves as a testament to both the artistry involved in its creation and its ability to preserve such crucial moments for future generations to reflect upon.
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