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Wine cooler depicting a Hanoverian Hussar N081110

Wine cooler depicting a Hanoverian Hussar N081110


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Wine cooler depicting a Hanoverian Hussar N081110

APSLEY HOUSE, London. Wine cooler from the Duke of Wellingtons Prussian Service, made in Berlin 1817-19. This was a gift to the Duke from the King of Prussia, and here depicts troops commanded by the Duke in France in 1815, in this case a Hanoverian Trooper, Regiment of Luneburg Hussars. WM959_1948

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Artefact German Military Soldier Waterloo Wellington


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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a remarkable wine cooler that holds within it a rich history and profound significance. Housed in the prestigious APSLEY HOUSE in London, this exquisite piece of art was gifted to the Duke of Wellington by none other than the King of Prussia himself. Crafted with meticulous detail in Berlin between 1817-19, this wine cooler pays homage to the troops commanded by the Duke during his time in France in 1815. Specifically, it depicts a Hanoverian Trooper from the Regiment of Luneburg Hussars, serving as a poignant reminder of their valiant efforts on the battlefield. The image captured here transports us back to an era defined by military prowess and strategic warfare. It serves as both an artifact and testament to one of history's most monumental conflicts - Waterloo. The presence of this wine cooler at APSLEY HOUSE not only adds grandeur but also symbolizes unity between nations during times of war. As we delve into its intricate details, we are reminded not only of its aesthetic beauty but also its historical importance. This photograph allows us to appreciate every brushstroke and sculptural element that went into creating such an extraordinary masterpiece. Through Historic England Photo Library's lens, we are granted access to explore this fascinating relic from our past – one that encapsulates bravery, camaraderie, and international diplomacy all within its elegant design.

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