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Photographic Print : The Left Wing of the British Army in action, at Waterloo
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The Left Wing of the British Army in action, at Waterloo
The Left Wing of the British Army in action, at the Battle of Waterloo - June 18th-1815.Coloured aquatint after William Heath, 1815; engraved by Thomas Sutherland, 1815; published by James Jenkins, 1 Dec 1815.Associated with the Napoleonic Wars, Waterloo (1815). Coloured Aquatint Date: 1815
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1815 Action Aquatint Engraved Heath Jenkins Napoleonic Sutherland Wars Waterloo Wing
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Introducing the captivating "The Left Wing of the British Army in Action at Waterloo" print from Media Storehouse, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite, coloured aquatint depicts a pivotal moment from the historic Battle of Waterloo on June 18th, 1815. Witness the British Army's left wing in full force, expertly captured in this meticulously detailed engraving by Thomas Sutherland, based on the original work by William Heath. Transport yourself back in time and add this stunning piece of historical art to your collection.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 18cm (10" x 7.1")
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) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This coloured aquatint print, titled 'The Left Wing of the British Army in Action at Waterloo,' transports us back in time to the historic Battle of Waterloo on June 18, 1815. The image, created by renowned English artist William Heath and expertly engraved by Thomas Sutherland, was published by James Jenkins on December 1, 1815. The Battle of Waterloo, a significant event during the Napoleonic Wars, marked the final and decisive defeat of Napoleon Bonaparte, the French military and political leader who had long terrorized Europe. In this intricately detailed print, we witness the left wing of the British Army in the heat of battle. Soldiers, dressed in their red coats and bearskins, charge forward with determination, their muskets at the ready. The chaos and intensity of the battlefield are palpable, with the clashing of swords, the roar of cannons, and the cries of soldiers filling the air. The vibrant colours and dynamic composition of this print offer a vivid and immersive glimpse into the past, providing a visual record of one of the most pivotal moments in European history. The meticulous attention to detail, from the individual soldiers to the intricate uniforms and weaponry, underscores the dedication and skill of both Heath and Sutherland in capturing the essence of this momentous event. This print is not only a testament to the artistic prowess of its creators but also a valuable historical document that continues to fascinate and inspire generations.
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