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Wellington at Waterloo, 1886
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Wellington at Waterloo, 1886
BON63918 Wellington at Waterloo, 1886 by Crofts, Ernest (1847-1911); 95.2x69.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Wellington, Duke, Arthur Wellesley (1769-1852): directing operations at Waterloo, 1815; ); Photo eBonhams, London, UK; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22341920
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This photo print, titled "Wellington at Waterloo, 1886" takes us back in time to witness a defining moment in history. The image captures the legendary Duke of Wellington, Arthur Wellesley, directing operations on the battlefield during the historic Battle of Waterloo in 1815. Measuring an impressive 95.2x69.8 cm, this photograph by Ernest Crofts offers a rare glimpse into one of the most significant battles in European history. With meticulous attention to detail, Crofts skillfully portrays the intensity and chaos of war through his depiction of artillery, infantry soldiers, and cannon fire. The composition transports us to that fateful day when Wellington led his troops against Napoleon Bonaparte's forces with unwavering determination. His strategic genius is palpable as he commands from atop his horse amidst smoke-filled skies and scattered debris. This powerful image is part of a private collection but has been made available for public viewing thanks to eBonhams' photography archive based in London, UK. Its historical significance cannot be overstated as it immortalizes not only Wellington's leadership but also pays homage to all those who fought valiantly on that hallowed ground. Bridgeman Images has expertly preserved this piece through their Fine Art Finder platform. As we gaze upon this remarkable photograph print today, we are reminded of the bravery and sacrifice exhibited by those who shaped our world centuries ago on that very battlefield.
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