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The 27th Inniskilling Regiment at Toulouse, 10 April 1814, circa 1900 (w / c)
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The 27th Inniskilling Regiment at Toulouse, 10 April 1814, circa 1900 (w / c)
5919940 The 27th Inniskilling Regiment at Toulouse, 10 April 1814, circa 1900 (w/c) by Simkin, Richard (1840-1926); National Army Museum, London; (add.info.: The 27th Inniskilling Regiment at Toulouse, 10 April 1814.
Watercolour by Richard Simkin, 1900 circa.
The Battle of Toulouse was the last major engagement of the Peninsular War (1808-1814) and took place four days after Napoleons surrender to the nations of the Sixth Coalition. The Marquess of Wellington and Marshal Soult did not know that the war was over when they fought the battle as news of the EmperorAs abdication had not reached them.); eNational Army Museum; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23664516
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This print showcases "The 27th Inniskilling Regiment at Toulouse, 10 April 1814" a remarkable watercolor piece by Richard Simkin in circa 1900. The artwork is housed at the National Army Museum in London and depicts a significant moment in history. The scene captures the Battle of Toulouse, which occurred as the final major engagement of the Peninsular War (1808-1814). Taking place just four days after Napoleon's surrender to the nations of the Sixth Coalition, this battle holds great historical significance. Interestingly, both the Marquess of Wellington and Marshal Soult were unaware that war had come to an end when they clashed on that fateful day. News of Napoleon's abdication had not yet reached them. Simkin's masterful use of watercolors brings this pivotal moment to life with vivid detail and emotion. The soldiers from The 27th Inniskilling Regiment are depicted amidst intense combat, showcasing their bravery and determination against all odds. As viewers gaze upon this stunning print, they are transported back in time to witness a crucial chapter in European history unfold before their eyes. It serves as a powerful reminder of the sacrifices made by countless individuals during times of conflict and highlights the enduring spirit found within military units like The 27th Inniskilling Regiment.
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