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Poster Print : Waterloo [Crofts]
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Waterloo [Crofts]
Napoleon among his men as the battle draws to a close and he faces defeat : his carriage awaits to take him from the field
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Media ID 580122
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1815 Awaits Close Defeat Draws Faces Napoleon Napoleonic Wars Waterloo Crofts
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Introducing the captivating "Waterloo [Crofts]" poster print from our Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library via Mary Evans Prints Online. This historic masterpiece transports you back in time to the decisive moment of the Battle of Waterloo, as Napoleon Bonaparte stands among his defeated soldiers, facing the reality of his impending defeat. With determination etched on his face, the iconic image captures the essence of one of history's most pivotal moments. Adorn your walls with this inspiring and evocative piece, and let the grandeur of the past be a part of your daily life. A perfect addition to any history or military-themed room, or for those who appreciate the artistry of historical photography.
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 59.4cm x 29.8cm (23.4" x 11.7")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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Amidst the chaotic aftermath of the Battle of Waterloo in June 1815, Napoleon Bonaparte, the once invincible military genius, faces the bitter taste of defeat. With the Prussian forces closing in and the British army under the command of the Duke of Wellington pressing forward, the French emperor is forced to contemplate the end of his reign. In this poignant moment, captured by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online, Napoleon stands amongst his men, his once resolute expression etched with the weight of reality. The sun casts a golden glow over the battlefield, illuminating the exhaustion and despair that hangs heavy in the air. The carriage awaits, a symbol of the regal grandeur that Napoleon had once commanded, now reduced to a mere means of escape. The Battle of Waterloo, one of the most significant events in European history, had come to a close, leaving a trail of destruction in its wake. The Napoleonic Wars, which had dominated the continent for over a decade, were finally at an end. This evocative image, by an unknown artist, offers a glimpse into the raw emotions of a pivotal moment in history. The scene is a poignant reminder of the human cost of war and the fleeting nature of power. The Battle of Waterloo marked the end of an era, and the beginning of a new chapter in European history. This powerful image, from the vast and diverse collection of historical prints available at Mary Evans Picture Library, is a testament to the enduring allure of history and the stories it holds.
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