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Hanoverian Monument to Kings German Legion - Waterloo
Monument to the Kings German Legion (KGL) killed or fatally wounded during the Battle of Waterloo on the 18th June 1815. The monument was erected in 1818 by former KGL officers. Date: circa 1910s
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Media ID 14380588
© The Roseries Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
1815 1818 Dedicated Feb16 Hanoverian Legion Waterloo
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience history come to life with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the Monument to the Kings German Legion (KGL) from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image commemorates the brave soldiers who were killed or fatally wounded during the Battle of Waterloo in 1815. Erected in 1818 by former KGL officers, this monument stands as a testament to their valor and sacrifice. Our high-quality print, taken from a circa 1910s photograph, is a stunning addition to any home or office, evoking a sense of history and tradition. Bring a piece of the past into your present with this beautiful and meaningful Fine Art Print.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 33.8cm (21" x 13.3")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the Hanoverian Monument to the Kings German Legion (KGL), located in Waterloo, Belgium. Erected in 1818 by former KGL officers, the monument stands as a poignant tribute to the Hanoverian soldiers who lost their lives or were fatally wounded during the Battle of Waterloo on the 18th of June, 1815. The Battle of Waterloo marked the end of the Napoleonic Wars and is considered one of the most significant military engagements in European history. The KGL, a British-allied German military force, played a crucial role in the battle, with over 12,000 soldiers participating. The monument, dedicated to the fallen heroes, is a testament to their bravery and sacrifice. The inscription on the monument reads, "To the memory of the brave soldiers of the Hanoverian army, who fell during the campaign in France in the years 1814, 1815, and 1816." The photograph, taken in the 1910s, shows the monument in its timeless beauty, surrounded by lush greenery and the passage of time. The monument's intricate details and the solemn atmosphere evoke a sense of reverence and respect for the soldiers who fought valiantly for their cause. The monument continues to be a popular tourist attraction and a reminder of the rich military history of Europe. The Hanoverian Monument to the Kings German Legion is a significant historical landmark that pays tribute to the brave soldiers of the KGL who made the ultimate sacrifice during the Battle of Waterloo. The monument stands as a symbol of the enduring bond between the Hanoverian people and their military legacy.
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