Cushion : Duke of Wellington / Orsay
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Duke of Wellington / Orsay
DUKE OF WELLINGTON British General and Statesman Known as the Iron Duke
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Media ID 4315065
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1769 1852 Arthur Iron Orsay Wellesley Wellington
Cushion
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.
Accessorise your space with decorative, soft cushions
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph print, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases a striking image of the Duke of Wellington, Arthur Wellesley (1769-1852), a British military and political leader who rose to prominence during the Napoleonic Wars. Known as the 'Iron Duke,' Wellington's reputation as a formidable military strategist and unyielding statesman endured long after his retirement from active service. Born into an aristocratic Irish family, Wellington's military career began in India, where he distinguished himself in battle against the French. He later served in the Peninsular War against Napoleon Bonaparte, leading the British and allied forces to a series of decisive victories, including the Battle of Waterloo in 1815. This pivotal battle, which took place near the Belgian town of Waterloo, effectively ended Napoleon's reign and secured Wellington's place in history. Following his military successes, Wellington entered politics, serving as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1828 to 1830. During his tenure, he implemented various reforms aimed at modernizing the British military and improving the lives of the working class. Despite his achievements, Wellington's political career was not without controversy, as he faced opposition from various factions within the government and public. This photograph, taken in approximately 1852, captures the Duke of Wellington in later life, with his stern expression and military bearing still evident. The image serves as a powerful reminder of the Iron Duke's indomitable spirit and enduring impact on British history.
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