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Photo Mug : Wellington Visiting the Relics of Napoleon J050177
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Wellington Visiting the Relics of Napoleon J050177
APSLEY HOUSE, London. Engraving of " Wellington Visiting the Relics of Napoleon"
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Media ID 4513841
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Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, a perfect blend of history and functionality. Featuring an exquisite image of "Wellington Visiting the Relics of Napoleon J050177" from Historic England Photo Library, this mug is a must-have for history enthusiasts. Taken at Apsley House in London, this engraving captures a significant moment in history as the Duke of Wellington pays his respects to the fallen emperor. Sip your favorite beverage while immersing yourself in the rich tapestry of history with every use. Our high-quality mugs are microwave and dishwasher safe, ensuring your daily ritual remains convenient and hassle-free. Elevate your mug game with a piece of history in your hands.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8.1cm high x 9.6cm diameter (3.2" x 3.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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EDITORS COMMENTS
Wellington Visiting the Relics of Napoleon" is an enchanting engraving that captures a significant moment in history, showcased in the extensive collection of Historic England Photo Library. This evocative image transports us back in time to Apsley House in London, the grand residence of the Duke of Wellington, in 1815. The Duke of Wellington, Arthur Wellesley, is depicted in the engraving, standing solemnly before the glass case that holds the relics of the fallen emperor, Napoleon Bonaparte. The Duke, dressed in his full military regalia, is deeply engrossed in contemplation, his expression a blend of awe, respect, and perhaps a hint of triumph. Napoleon's relics, including his sword, hat, and a lock of his hair, are displayed in the glass case. The somber atmosphere of the room is heightened by the presence of candles, casting a warm, flickering light on the scene. The intricate detailing of the engraving, from the ornate furnishings to the lifelike portrayal of the Duke and the relics, brings the historical event to life. This engraving is a poignant reminder of the aftermath of the Battle of Waterloo, which took place on June 18, 1815. The defeat of Napoleon marked the end of the Napoleonic Wars and the beginning of a new era in European history. The Duke of Wellington's visit to the relics signified the symbolic passing of the torch from one great military leader to another. The "Wellington Visiting the Relics of Napoleon" engraving is a testament to the rich historical heritage of England and the pivotal role that Apsley House plays in preserving and showcasing it. This image offers a glimpse into the past, allowing us to connect with the history that shaped our world.
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