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THE PASSAGE OF THE DOURO. The Wellington shield 1820, Thomas Stothard, 1755 - 1834, engravings
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THE PASSAGE OF THE DOURO. The Wellington shield 1820, Thomas Stothard, 1755 - 1834, engravings
THE PASSAGE OF THE DOURO. The Wellington shield 1820, Thomas Stothard, 1755 - 1834, engravings. The silver shield itself was made by Benjamin Smith. The shield commemorate the victories of the Duke of Wellington. UK, britain, british, europe, united kingdom, great britain, european
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1755 1820 1834 Benjamin Smith Commemorate Duke Of Wellington Engravings European Great Britain Made Passage Shield Silver Shield Thomas Stothard United Kingdom Victories Wellington Shield 19th Century Engraving Douro
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This vintage print titled "THE PASSAGE OF THE DOURO. The Wellington shield 1820" by Thomas Stothard takes us back to the rich history of Britain in the early 19th century. Engraved with meticulous detail and illustrative technique, this image showcases the remarkable craftsmanship of its time. The centerpiece of this artwork is the magnificent silver shield, skillfully crafted by Benjamin Smith. Serving as a commemoration of the Duke of Wellington's victories, it stands as a symbol of British pride and military prowess. Transporting us to an era long gone, this retro-styled engraving captures the essence of Victorian culture and arts. Its intricate details invite us to delve into a world where European history intertwines with British heritage. As we gaze upon this piece, we are reminded not only of its aesthetic beauty but also its historical significance. The passage depicted here represents a pivotal moment in British military history – the successful crossing of Douro River during the Peninsular War. With every stroke engraved on paper, Thomas Stothard brings life to an event that shaped nations and defined heroes. This print serves as a testament to his talent as well as an homage to those who fought for their country. In preserving such artistry from centuries past, we are granted glimpses into our collective past and encouraged to appreciate both the artistic mastery and historical narratives that continue to shape our present-day understanding.
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