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Photographic Print : 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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Media ID 4622171
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Artefact German Military Soldier Waterloo Wellington
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints, featuring this captivating image of a historic wine cooler from Apsley House in London. This exquisite piece, hailing from the Duke of Wellington's Prussian Service, dates back to 1817-19. A regal gift from the King of Prussia, this wine cooler showcases intricate Hanoverian Hussar motifs that add an air of elegance and history to any space. Bring a touch of the past into your home or office with this stunning, high-quality photographic print. Preserve the rich heritage of the Duke of Wellington's Prussian Service and enhance your decor with this unique and captivating piece.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 10x8 for landscape images, 8x10 for portrait images.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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 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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