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Framed Print : Officers sword, 51st Foot, c. 1809 (steel with wooden grip)
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Officers sword, 51st Foot, c. 1809 (steel with wooden grip)
1268523 Officers sword, 51st Foot, c.1809 (steel with wooden grip) by English School, (19th century); National Army Museum, London; (add.info.: The 51st became light infantry in 1809 and, like other elite regiments, adopted their own pattern for field and flank company officers. This sword belonged to Lt Benjamin Buck Hawley (1785-1838), aide de camp to Lord Hill at Waterloo, who joined the regiment in 1807. ); eNational Army Museum; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22529548
© National Army Museum / Bridgeman Images
Battle Of Waterloo Blade Blades Light Infantry Militaria Napoleonic Wars Officers Sabre Sabres Swords
18"x14" Modern Frame
Bring historical elegance to your home or office with our Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring an Officers sword of the 51st Foot from the 19th century. This stunning image, sourced from Bridgeman Images through Fine Art Finder, showcases the intricate details of the steel sword with its distinctive wooden grip. The 51st Foot regiment transformed into light infantry in 1809, making this an exceptional addition to any military or historical collection. Immerse yourself in the rich history of the past with this beautifully framed and preserved piece.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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.
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This print showcases an exquisite Officers sword, belonging to the 51st Foot regiment during the early 19th century. Crafted with precision and elegance, this steel sword features a beautifully carved wooden grip, adding a touch of sophistication to its design. The significance of this particular sword lies in its connection to Lieutenant Benjamin Buck Hawley, who served as an aide de camp to Lord Hill at the historic Battle of Waterloo. Lt Hawley joined the regiment in 1807 and witnessed their transformation into light infantry in 1809. As one of the elite regiments, they adopted their own unique pattern for field and flank company officers' swords. With its rich history intertwined with Napoleonic wars and military prowess, this blade symbolizes bravery and honor on the battlefield. Its sharp edge has seen countless battles fought by valiant soldiers who dedicated their lives to protect their country. Displayed at the National Army Museum in London, this remarkable piece serves as a reminder of Lt Hawley's contribution to his regiment and his unwavering dedication during times of war. The intricate details etched onto its blade tell tales of courage and sacrifice that echo through time. As we gaze upon this photograph print, we are transported back in time - witnessing not just a weapon but also a testament to human resilience amidst chaos.
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