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Poster Print : Wellington Writing His Despatches J050178
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Wellington Writing His Despatches J050178
APSLEY HOUSE, London. Print of " Wellington Writing His Despatches" by D. Wilkie
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 4545476
© Historic England
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse collection of historic poster prints, featuring the captivating image "Wellington Writing His Despatches J050178" by Historic England Photo Library. This evocative print showcases a moment in time as the Duke of Wellington, a renowned military and political leader, pens his despatches at Apsley House in London. Captured by the skilled hand of D. Wilkie, this timeless image is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art aficionados alike. Bring the rich tapestry of the past into your home or office with this exquisite poster print from Media Storehouse.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 42cm x 53.5cm (16.5" x 21.1")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a remarkable moment in history, capturing the essence of leadership and determination. Entitled "Wellington Writing His Despatches" this engraving transports us back to Apsley House in London, where one of the greatest military strategists of all time, Arthur Wellesley, Duke of Wellington, is seen engrossed in his work. The image portrays Wellington at a crucial juncture - after the Battle of Waterloo. With his pen poised and an intense focus etched on his face, he meticulously writes dispatches that would shape the course of European history. The artist behind this masterpiece, D. Wilkie, skillfully captures both Wellington's physical likeness and the weighty responsibility he carries upon his shoulders. As we gaze upon this print from Historic England Photo Library, we are transported into Wellington's world - a world filled with tension and anticipation as he relays vital information to those who await news from the battlefield. This image serves as a poignant reminder not only of Wellington's strategic brilliance but also of the sacrifices made by countless soldiers during times of conflict. Through its intricate details and evocative portrayal, this photograph invites us to reflect on moments that shaped nations and altered destinies forever. It stands as a testament to human resilience amidst adversity and reminds us that even in our darkest hours, there is always hope for triumph against all odds.
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