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Wellingtons boots J920030
WALMER CASTLE AND GARDENS, Kent. Duke of Wellingtons boots
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 630981
© Historic England
Victorian Waterloo Wellington Wellesley
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Refresh your home decor with a beautiful full photo 16"x16" (40x40cm) cushion, complete with cushion pad insert. Printed on both sides and made from 100% polyester with a zipper on the bottom back edge of the cushion cover. Care Instructions: Warm machine wash, do not bleach, do not tumble dry. Warm iron inside out. Do not dry clean.
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Estimated Product Size is 40cm x 40cm (15.7" x 15.7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the iconic Wellington boots worn by the legendary Duke of Wellington, displayed at Walmer Castle and Gardens in Kent. Steeped in history and significance, these boots serve as a powerful symbol of victory, resilience, and leadership. The image transports us back to the Victorian era when these sturdy leather riding boots were an essential part of military attire. As we gaze upon them, we are reminded of their connection to one of Britain's most renowned battles - Waterloo. These very boots carried the Duke through that fateful day in 1815 when he led his troops to triumph against Napoleon Bonaparte's forces. Paul Highnam's expert photography captures every intricate detail with precision and reverence. The weathered appearance tells tales of countless journeys taken on horseback across treacherous terrains. Each scuff mark seems to whisper stories from distant battlefields. Displayed within the historic walls of Walmer Castle and Gardens, this photograph offers a glimpse into a bygone era where courage and honor prevailed. It serves as a reminder not only of the Duke's remarkable achievements but also pays tribute to all those who have served their country with unwavering dedication. As we admire this extraordinary piece captured by Paul Highnam for Historic England, let us reflect on the indomitable spirit embodied within these humble yet mighty Wellington boots – an enduring testament to bravery that will forever be etched in our collective memory.
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