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Glass - His Last Return for Duty N070530
APSLEY HOUSE, London. " His Last Return for Duty" 1853 by James W GLASS (1825-57). Wellington riding from Horse Guards. WM 1562-1948. The Duke of Wellington rides away from his office for the last time as Commander in Chief
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Media ID 1721023
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Horse Military Painting Victorian Wellington
10"x8" (25x20cm) Table Top Metal Print
Experience the captivating history of A.J. Photographics' "His Last Return for Duty N070530" Metal Print, showcasing James W. Glass' iconic image of Arthur Wellesley, the Duke of Wellington, riding from Horse Guards, taken in 1853. This stunning piece, sourced from Historic England's collection at Apsley House in London, is now available as a high-quality Metal Print from Media Storehouse. Each print is meticulously crafted using premium metal sheets coated with a special photographic ink, ensuring vibrant colors and exceptional detail. Bring the rich history of this iconic moment to your home or office, and relive the legacy of the Duke of Wellington with every glance.
Table Top Metal Prints feature rounded corners and an easel back for easy display. Available in two sizes, 18x13cm (7x5) or 25x20cm (10x8). Lightweight and vibrant, they are perfect for displaying artwork and are guaranteed to add style to any desk or table top. The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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His Last Return for Duty
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is a captivating painting by the talented Victorian artist, James W. Glass (1825-1857), showcased at Apsley House in London. This masterpiece, with the catalog number WM 1562-1948, depicts a significant moment in British military history - the Duke of Wellington's final departure from Horse Guards as Commander-in-Chief. The Duke of Wellington, a renowned military leader and a central figure in the Napoleonic Wars, is depicted in the painting as he rides away from his office for the last time. His expression is resolute, reflecting the gravity of the moment, while his uniform, adorned with numerous medals and decorations, symbolizes his illustrious military career. The painting captures the Duke's horse, a fine animal with a regal bearing, striding forward with determination, mirroring the Duke's unwavering spirit. The backdrop of Horse Guards, with its grand architecture and the presence of soldiers, adds to the sense of occasion and importance. The painting, created in 1853, is a poignant reminder of the Duke's military legacy and his enduring impact on British history. Glass's expert use of light, color, and detail brings the scene to life, allowing viewers to imagine themselves witnessing this historic moment. "His Last Return for Duty" is a must-see for anyone with an interest in military history, Victorian art, or the Duke of Wellington himself. The painting's presence at Apsley House, the Duke's former residence, adds to its historical significance and makes for an unforgettable experience for visitors.
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