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Framed Print : Dessert plate depicting the Battle of Talavera N081122
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Dessert plate depicting the Battle of Talavera N081122
APSLEY HOUSE, London. Dessert plate from the Duke of Wellingtons Saxon Service, made at Meissen in 1818. This was a gift to the Duke from the King of Saxony, and depict the battles he won during his military career. Here shown is the Battle of Talavera (27?-28 July 1809) during the Peninsular War. WM1214_1948
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Media ID 4621838
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Artefact Battle Field Wellington
12"x10" Modern Frame
Introducing the Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection, featuring this exquisite image of a historic dessert plate from Apsley House, London. The plate, part of the Duke of Wellington's Saxon Service, was crafted at Meissen in 1818 as a gift from the King of Saxony. This beautifully detailed depiction of the Battle of Talavera (N081122) from the Historic England Photo Library adds an air of sophistication and history to any space. Our high-quality framed prints are meticulously crafted to preserve the rich colors and intricate details of this historic piece, making it a stunning addition to your home or office decor. Elevate your interior design with a touch of history and elegance.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. 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 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
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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> Peninsular War battlefields
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a dessert plate that holds immense historical significance. The plate, part of the Duke of Wellington's Saxon Service, was crafted in 1818 at Meissen and gifted to the Duke by the King of Saxony. It serves as a visual representation of the battles won by the renowned military leader throughout his illustrious career. The focal point of this particular plate is the Battle of Talavera, which took place on 27-28 July 1809 during the Peninsular War. As one gazes upon this artifact, they are transported back in time to witness an intense battlefield scene. The intricate detailing and vibrant colors bring life to this momentous event. Located within Apsley House in London, this dessert plate stands as a testament to both artistic craftsmanship and historical remembrance. Its presence serves as a reminder of Wellington's remarkable achievements and contributions to warfare. Preserved through time, this photograph captures not only an exquisite piece from history but also invites viewers to delve into tales of bravery and triumph on battlefields long past. It is a tangible link connecting us with our rich heritage while honoring those who fought valiantly for their cause. As we admire this image captured by Historic England Photo Library, let us reflect upon the sacrifices made by individuals like Wellington whose legacy continues to inspire generations today.
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