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Waterloo Banquet N970006
WALMER CASTLE, Kent. Engraving of " The Banquet after the Battle of Waterloo". The banquet was held at Apsley House. Also see: N970007 - Key to Waterloo Banquet engraving
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Media ID 4591977
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Engraving Military Waterloo Wellington
Jigsaw Puzzle (400 Pieces)
Discover the captivating history of the Waterloo Banquet with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse, featuring the enchanting image "Waterloo Banquet N970006" by Historic England Photo Library. This intricately detailed puzzle showcases an engraving of the legendary banquet held at Apsley House, following the Battle of Waterloo in 1815. Immerse yourself in the rich history of this iconic event as you piece together this stunning jigsaw puzzle, revealing the grandeur and elegance of the post-battle celebration at Walmer Castle in Kent. Experience the thrill of history coming to life as you connect each puzzle piece, bringing the Waterloo Banquet to life in your own home.
400 piece puzzles are custom made in the UK and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.5 mm millboard. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 31x47cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most letter box slots
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Estimated Product Size is 47.2cm x 31.5cm (18.6" x 12.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This engraving, titled "The Banquet after the Battle of Waterloo," captures a significant moment in military history, depicting the grand feast held at Apsley House in London on June 19, 1815. The banquet was a celebration of the Allied victory against Napoleon Bonaparte in the Battle of Waterloo, which had taken place just a few days prior in Belgium. The event was hosted by the Duke of Wellington, the commander of the Allied forces, and attended by various dignitaries and military leaders. The engraving shows a grand scene of opulence and revelry, with long tables laden with an abundance of food and fine wine. The Duke of Wellington is depicted seated at the head of the table, surrounded by his officers and guests. The atmosphere is one of jubilation and relief, as the recent victory had ended the Napoleonic Wars and brought a sense of peace to Europe. The intricate detail of the engraving allows for a closer examination of the various elements of the scene. The ornate decorations on the walls and ceilings of Apsley House are visible, as are the elaborate uniforms of the military men and the elegant attire of the women. The use of light and shadow adds depth and dimension to the image, making it a fascinating glimpse into the past. This engraving is a testament to the historical significance of the Battle of Waterloo and the celebrations that followed. It offers a unique perspective on the people and events of that time, and serves as a reminder of the importance of military victories and the role they play in shaping history.
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