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The Duke of Wellington, c1800-1810, (1890). Creator: Unknown
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The Duke of Wellington, c1800-1810, (1890). Creator: Unknown
The Duke of Wellington, c1800-1810, (1890). Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington (1769 -1852) British soldier and Tory statesman served twice as Prime Minister and was a victor against Napoleon at the Battle of Waterloo in 1815. From " Cassells Illustrated Universal History, Vol. IV - Modern History", by Edmund Ollier. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris and Melbourne, 1890]
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The Duke of Wellington - A Timeless Icon of British History
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. This print captures the enigmatic presence of Arthur Wellesley, the 1st Duke of Wellington. Serving as a powerful reminder of his remarkable achievements, this image showcases the renowned British soldier and Tory statesman during his prime years between 1800-1810. With an air of authority and determination in his eyes, the Duke's military uniform symbolizes his triumphs on the battlefield. Known as the "Iron Duke" he earned his place in history by defeating Napoleon at the Battle of Waterloo in 1815, a victory that changed Europe's destiny forever. The photograph is taken from Edmund Ollier's esteemed work, "Cassells Illustrated Universal History" published in 1890. This portrait immortalizes Wellington's legacy through its intricate engraving technique and monochrome aesthetic. As you gaze upon this historic artifact, it transports you back to a time when Britain was shaped by great leaders like him. The Duke's political prowess is also highlighted here; serving twice as Prime Minister further solidifies his significance within both military and political realms. This print serves as a testament to Wellington's enduring impact on British society. It reminds us that even after centuries have passed since his era, he remains an influential figure whose contributions continue to be celebrated today.
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