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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
Greetings Card Large (A4)
Step back in time with our exquisite Garden at Waterloo greeting card from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Universal Images Group (UIG), showcases the tranquil beauty of the Burial Place of the Marquis of Anglesey's Leg. at Waterloo, Belgium. Witness the historical significance of this hallowed ground, where Lord Uxbridge, a prominent figure in the Battle of Waterloo, is laid to rest. Let the serene garden scene evoke a sense of peace and reflection in your loved ones as they receive this thoughtful and unique greeting card.
Create your own large greetings card. Size when folded is A4 (21x30cm or 8.3x11.7 inches)
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21cm x 29.7cm (8.3" x 11.7")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 29.7cm (16.5" x 11.7")
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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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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