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Account of the Battle of Waterloo, 1815 (print)
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Account of the Battle of Waterloo, 1815 (print)
3744586 Account of the Battle of Waterloo, 1815 (print) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Publication of a report by Arthur Wellesley (1769-1852) Duke of Wellington of the Battle of Waterloo, 18 June 1815, in which the decisive victory over Naopeon was won.); English, out of copyright
Media ID 22543592
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Account Arthur Wellesley Battle Of Waterloo Bonaparte Coalition Commander Defeat Duke Of Wellington Imperial Guard Napoleon Napoleonic Napoleonic War Napoleonic Wars News Regency Report Reports Waterloo Campaign London Gazette
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This print showcases an iconic moment in history - the Account of the Battle of Waterloo, 1815. The print, created by an English School artist in the 19th century, captures a pivotal event that forever changed the course of European politics and marked the downfall of Napoleon Bonaparte. The image depicts a publication report by Arthur Wellesley, Duke of Wellington, detailing the decisive victory over Napoleon's Grand Armee on June 18th, 1815. This historic battle took place in Belgium during the Napoleonic Wars and saw a coalition force led by Wellington defeat the French forces. The print not only serves as a visual representation but also evokes a sense of triumph and heroism. It highlights how this victory was celebrated across Europe and became headline news at that time. The London Gazette featured this remarkable account which spread like wildfire throughout England and beyond. As we gaze upon this artwork today, it transports us back to that era when newspapers were instrumental in disseminating crucial information about significant events such as battles or victories. It reminds us of how important these reports were for people to stay informed about their nation's progress during times of war. This print is not just a historical artifact; it is also a testament to human resilience and determination against all odds. It immortalizes Arthur Wellesley's leadership skills while paying homage to those who fought bravely on both sides during one of history's most renowned conflicts – The Battle of Waterloo.
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