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Poster Print : Wellingtons HQ at Waterloo, Belgium
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Wellingtons HQ at Waterloo, Belgium
Wellingtons Headquarters during the Battle of Waterloo - now the Post Office. Date: circa 1906
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Media ID 11581779
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
1815 Belgian Headquarters Municipality Napoleonic Office Quarters Walloon Wars Waterloo Wellingtons
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
"Step back in time with our stunning Wellington's HQ at Waterloo, Belgium poster print. This captivating image, taken circa 1906, transports you to the heart of the Battle of Waterloo. The iconic Post Office building in Belgium once served as the headquarters for the Duke of Wellington and his allied forces. Add this historical piece to your wall and bring a piece of the past into your home or office. This print is part of our Media Storehouse range, sourced from the extensive collection at Mary Evans Prints Online."
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 38.8cm (23.4" x 15.3")
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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This evocative photograph captures the historic Wellington's Headquarters building, now the Waterloo Post Office, located in the heart of Waterloo, Belgium. The image, estimated to date back to circa 1906, transports us back in time to the pivotal moment in European history when the Battle of Waterloo was fought on June 18, 1815. The Duke of Wellington, an English military leader, had established his headquarters in this building during the decisive conflict against Napoleon Bonaparte's French forces. The 18th-century edifice, with its grand façade and imposing presence, served as the nerve center for the Allied forces, as they strategized and planned their decisive victory. Today, the building stands as a testament to the rich history of the Walloon municipality and the village of Waterloo. The Post Office, which occupies the historic site, serves as a reminder of the significant role this small Belgian town played in the larger narrative of the Napoleonic Wars. The photograph, with its intriguing details and timeless charm, invites us to delve deeper into the stories of the past and appreciate the historical significance of this humble yet iconic structure. As we gaze upon the image, we are transported back to a time when the fate of Europe hung in the balance, and the courage and determination of its leaders shaped the course of history.
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