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The Duke of Wellington, British general and Prime Minister 1828-1830 and 1834 (litho)
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The Duke of Wellington, British general and Prime Minister 1828-1830 and 1834 (litho)
3100143 The Duke of Wellington, British general and Prime Minister 1828-1830 and 1834 (litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Duke of Wellington (1769-1852), British general and Prime Minister 1828-1830 and 1834. Illustration for William Ewart Gladstone and his Contemporaries by Thomas Archer (Blackie, c 1890).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22694090
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1st Duke Of Wellington Arthur Wellesley Commander Duke Of Wellington Field Marshal Napoleonic Battle Napoleonic Conquest Napoleonic War Napoleonic Wars Prime Minister Tory Lord Warden Of The Cinque Ports War Scene War Zone
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This lithograph print showcases the distinguished figure of The Duke of Wellington, a prominent British general and Prime Minister during the early 19th century. The image captures his commanding presence and notable achievements in both military and political realms. As a soldier, he played a pivotal role in the Napoleonic Wars, earning him great acclaim as a skilled commander. His strategic brilliance led to significant victories against Napoleon Bonaparte's forces, solidifying his place in history. Beyond his military prowess, The Duke of Wellington also served as Prime Minister on two occasions, from 1828-1830 and again in 1834. During his tenure, he implemented important reforms such as the Catholic Emancipation Act that aimed to address religious tensions within Britain. The portrait exudes an air of authority befitting this remarkable statesman who held various titles including Lord Warden of the Cinque Ports and Duke of Wellington. This engraving serves as a testament to Arthur Wellesley's enduring legacy and contributions to British politics and history. As we gaze upon this historical artifact captured by French School artists from the 19th century, we are transported back to an era defined by war, political upheaval, and immense change across Europe. It is through prints like these that we can appreciate not only the individual but also gain insight into broader cultural contexts that shaped our world today.
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