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Belgian Wagon conveying Wounded from the Field after the Battle of Waterloo, 1815
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Belgian Wagon conveying Wounded from the Field after the Battle of Waterloo, 1815
BAL25199 Belgian Wagon conveying Wounded from the Field after the Battle of Waterloo, 1815 by Atkinson, John Augustus (1775-1831); Victoria & Albert Museum, London, UK; English, out of copyright
Media ID 12771338
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This print takes us back to a significant moment in history - the aftermath of the Battle of Waterloo in 1815. The image, titled "Belgian Wagon conveying Wounded from the Field after the Battle of Waterloo" captures a poignant scene that showcases both heroism and compassion. In this somber composition by John Augustus Atkinson, we witness a horse-drawn wagon covered with wounded soldiers making its way across the battlefield. The atmosphere is heavy with exhaustion and pain, yet there is also an undeniable sense of resilience among these brave individuals. The artist's attention to detail is remarkable; every line etched on their faces tells a story of sacrifice and survival. These men, who have fought valiantly for their country, now find themselves relying on each other for support as they are transported away from the horrors they have witnessed. Atkinson's artistic skill shines through in his ability to capture not only physical wounds but also emotional scars. Through his lens, we can almost feel the weight of their suffering and empathize with their plight. This powerful photograph serves as a reminder of the human cost of war and pays tribute to those who selflessly put themselves in harm's way for others. It stands as a testament to our shared history while urging us never to forget those who have sacrificed so much for our freedom.
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