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Miniature of Officer of the Duke of Wellington s
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Miniature of Officer of the Duke of Wellington s
Portrait miniature of an Officer of the Duke of Wellingtons (West Riding Regiment). English School
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This exquisite miniature painting captures the likeness and military prowess of an officer from the Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment) during the tumultuous period of the First World War. The English School artist masterfully renders the intricate details of the soldier's uniform, adorned with the distinctive insignia of the Duke of Wellington's regiment. The officer's stern gaze and military posture convey a sense of determination and resolve, reflecting the unwavering commitment and bravery of the soldiers who served under the Duke's command. The Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment), also known as the "Green Howards," was one of the oldest and most esteemed infantry regiments in the British Army. Formed in 1685, the regiment saw action in numerous conflicts, including the Napoleonic Wars and both World Wars. During World War I, the regiment was deployed to France in 1914 and participated in several major battles, including the Battle of the Somme and the Battle of Arras. This miniature painting is a testament to the historical significance of the Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment) and the indomitable spirit of the soldiers who served in it. The intricately detailed portrait offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time of military might and historical importance. The painting's provenance as an English School work further adds to its allure, as it represents the rich artistic heritage of the United Kingdom.
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