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"The Duke of Wellington: A Legacy Carved in History" Step into the world of the illustrious Duke of Wellington, Arthur Wellesley

Background imageDuke Of Collection: The Bank, 1927. Creator: William Walcot

The Bank, 1927. Creator: William Walcot
The Bank, 1927. From " Disappearing London", by E. Beresford Chancellor, edited by Geoffrey Holme. [" The Studio" Limited, London, 1927]

Background imageDuke Of Collection: Premises of the Lyceum Club In An Historic House, c1935. Creator: Donald McLeish

Premises of the Lyceum Club In An Historic House, c1935. Creator: Donald McLeish
Premises of the Lyceum Club In An Historic House, c1935. Building at number 138 Piccadilly, central London, built c1763 for William Douglas

Background imageDuke Of Collection: Piccadilly and the Quadriga of Constitution Hill, c1935. Creator: Unknown

Piccadilly and the Quadriga of Constitution Hill, c1935. Creator: Unknown
Piccadilly and the Quadriga of Constitution Hill, c1935. View of the Wellington Arch, a triumphal arch in central London between Hyde Park and Green Park

Background imageDuke Of Collection: Hyde Park Corner With The Triple Archway Leading To The Royal Park Showing Apsley House, c1935

Hyde Park Corner With The Triple Archway Leading To The Royal Park Showing Apsley House, c1935. Apsley House in London was originally built by Robert Adam in 1771-1778

Background imageDuke Of Collection: A Contrast, c1838. Creator: Unknown

A Contrast, c1838. Creator: Unknown
A Contrast, c1838. Political satire depicting British politicians: Henry Brougham, 1st Baron Brougham and Vaux (1778-1868), William Lamb, 2nd Viscount Melbourne (1779-1848), and Arthur Wellesley

Background imageDuke Of Collection: John Churchill Duke of Marlborough, (1933). Creator: Unknown

John Churchill Duke of Marlborough, (1933). Creator: Unknown
John Churchill Duke of Marlborough, (1933). Portrait of John Churchill, Duke of Marlborough, English soldier. Marlborough (1650-1722)

Background imageDuke Of Collection: Philipp II. Herzog Von Orleans, (1933). Creator: Unknown

Philipp II. Herzog Von Orleans, (1933). Creator: Unknown
Philipp II. Herzog Von Orleans, (1933). Portrait of Philip, Duke of Orleans (1674-1723), who was Regent of France from 1715-1723 until Louis XV attained his majority

Background imageDuke Of Collection: Philipp I. Herzog Von Orleans, (1933). Creator: Unknown

Philipp I. Herzog Von Orleans, (1933). Creator: Unknown
Philipp I. Herzog Von Orleans, (1933). Portrait of Philippe I, Duke of Orleans (1640-1701) as John the Baptist. Philippe was the son of King Louis XIII of France, and younger brother of Louis XIV

Background imageDuke Of Collection: A Poney Race for a Saddle (a Seat) at Cambridge, 1834. Creator: John Doyle

A Poney Race for a Saddle (a Seat) at Cambridge, 1834. Creator: John Doyle
A Poney Race for a Saddle (a Seat) at Cambridge, 1834. Satirical scene showing British politicians as horses and jockeys in a race: Leader of the Whigs Charles Grey

Background imageDuke Of Collection: Albrecht Von Wallenstein, (1933). Creator: Unknown

Albrecht Von Wallenstein, (1933). Creator: Unknown
Albrecht Von Wallenstein, (1933). Portrait of Bohemian general Albrecht von Wallenstein (1583-1634), who commanded the Catholic imperial armies during the Thirty Years War (1618-1648)

Background imageDuke Of Collection: Philipp Der Gute Von Burgund, (1933). Creator: Unknown

Philipp Der Gute Von Burgund, (1933). Creator: Unknown
Philipp Der Gute Von Burgund, (1933). Portrait of Philip, Duke of Burgundy, also known as Philip the Good (1396-1467), King of France from 1419

Background imageDuke Of Collection: Ludwig XVII, (1933). Creator: Unknown

Ludwig XVII, (1933). Creator: Unknown
Ludwig XVII, (1933). Portrait of the Dauphin, Louis XVII of France (1785-1795) whose parents King Louis XVI and Queen Marie Antoinette were guillottined in the French Revolution

Background imageDuke Of Collection: Napoleon II, (1933). Creator: Unknown

Napoleon II, (1933). Creator: Unknown
Napoleon II, (1933). Portrait of Napoleon II, Duke of Reichstadt, King of Rome (1811-1832), son of Napoleon Bonaparte I and his second wife Marie Louise

Background imageDuke Of Collection: Michel Ney, (1933). Creator: Unknown

Michel Ney, (1933). Creator: Unknown
Michel Ney, (1933). Portrait of French soldier Marshal Michel Ney (1769-1815). One of Napoleons most prominent generals, Ney led the rearguard of the Grande Armees retreat from Moscow in 1812

Background imageDuke Of Collection: Charles Maurice Prinz Von Talleyrand, (1933). Creator: Unknown

Charles Maurice Prinz Von Talleyrand, (1933). Creator: Unknown
Charles Maurice Prinz Von Talleyrand, (1933). Portrait of Charles Maurice de Talleyrand-Perigord (1754-1838), 1st Prince of Benevento, then 1st Prince of Talleyrand, laicized French bishop

Background imageDuke Of Collection: Up, Guards and at them!, 1899. Creator: Richard Caton Woodville II

Up, Guards and at them!, 1899. Creator: Richard Caton Woodville II
Up Guards and at them!, 1899. Drummer-boy leading a charge of British soldiers, scene based on a quote by the Duke of Wellington: Up, Guards, and at them again

Background imageDuke Of Collection: Frozen Out, c1830. Creator: Unknown

Frozen Out, c1830. Creator: Unknown
Frozen Out, c1830. No more Cabbage all the Salary nipped - caricature of British politicians Sir Robert Peel (1788-1850), dressed as a policeman and wearing a gardeners apron

Background imageDuke Of Collection: Satirical cartoon of King Richard III, c1823. Creator: Unknown

Satirical cartoon of King Richard III, c1823. Creator: Unknown
Satirical cartoon of King Richard III, c1823. Richard holds his hand to his nose, and quotes lines from William Shakespeares Richard III

Background imageDuke Of Collection: The Duke of Beaufort. K. G. 1879. Creator: Vincent Brooks Day & Son

The Duke of Beaufort. K. G. 1879. Creator: Vincent Brooks Day & Son
The Duke of Beaufort. K.G. 1879. Henry Charles Fitzroy Somerset, 8th Duke of Beaufort (1824-1899), politician, army officer and landowner

Background imageDuke Of Collection: Duke of Leeds motor launch. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes

Duke of Leeds motor launch. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
Duke of Leeds motor launch

Background imageDuke Of Collection: The Duke of Grafton, 1879. Creator: Vincent Brooks Day & Son

The Duke of Grafton, 1879. Creator: Vincent Brooks Day & Son
The Duke of Grafton, 1879. William Henry FitzRoy, 6th Duke of Grafton (1819-1882), politician, MP for Thetford. From The Sporting Gazette and Agricultural Journal, 5th April 1879

Background imageDuke Of Collection: The Duke of Richmond and Gordon K. G. 1879. Creator: Vincent Brooks Day & Son

The Duke of Richmond and Gordon K. G. 1879. Creator: Vincent Brooks Day & Son
The Duke of Richmond and Gordon K.G. 1879. Charles Henry Gordon-Lennox, 6th Duke of Richmond, 6th Duke of Lennox and 1st Duke of Gordon (1818-1903), President of the Board of Trade

Background imageDuke Of Collection: The Duke of Rutland, 1879. Creator: Vincent Brooks Day & Son

The Duke of Rutland, 1879. Creator: Vincent Brooks Day & Son
The Duke of Rutland, 1879. Charles Cecil John Manners, 6th Duke of Rutland (1815-1888), Conservative Leader in the House of Commons

Background imageDuke Of Collection: The Marquis of Worcester, 1879. Creator: Vincent Brooks Day & Son

The Marquis of Worcester, 1879. Creator: Vincent Brooks Day & Son
The Marquis of Worcester, 1879. Henry Charles Fitzroy Somerset, 8th Duke of Beaufort (1824-1899), politician, army officer and landowner

Background imageDuke Of Collection: Prince George and Queen Mary aboard HMY Victoria and Albert, c1933

Prince George and Queen Mary aboard HMY Victoria and Albert, c1933. Prince George, Duke of Kent (1902-1942) and his mother Queen Mary (1867-1953) on board the royal yacht

Background imageDuke Of Collection: Queen Mary and Prince Henry aboard HMY Victoria and Albert, c1933

Queen Mary and Prince Henry aboard HMY Victoria and Albert, c1933. Queen Mary (1867-1953) and her son Prince Henry, Duke of Gloucester (1900-1974) on board the royal yacht

Background imageDuke Of Collection: Humphry Duke of Gloucester, (1909). Artist: Jacques Leboucq

Humphry Duke of Gloucester, (1909). Artist: Jacques Leboucq
Humphry Duke of Gloucester, (1909). Humphrey Duke of Gloucester (1391-1447), the first notable patron of Englands humanists, was the fourth son of King Henry IV of England by his first wife

Background imageDuke Of Collection: A Royal Family Group, 10 March 1863, (c1897). Artist: E&S Woodbury

A Royal Family Group, 10 March 1863, (c1897). Artist: E&S Woodbury
A Royal Family Group, 10 March 1863, (c1897). Prince and Princess of Wales, Princess Alice and Prince Louis of Hesse, Princess Helena, The Queen, Princess Beatrice, Princess Royal

Background imageDuke Of Collection: Richard III, (1909)

Richard III, (1909). Richard (1452-1485) was King of England from 1483 until his death and the last king from the House of York

Background imageDuke Of Collection: View of the Duke of Cumberlands House on the Steine at Brighthelmstone, (1939)

View of the Duke of Cumberlands House on the Steine at Brighthelmstone, (1939)
View of the Duke of Cumberlands House on the Steine at Brighthelmstone, late 18th century, (1939). House at Brighton in Sussex, which was lived in by the Duke of Cumberland, the Prince Regents uncle

Background imageDuke Of Collection: Louis-Antoine, Duke of Angouleme, c1820s. Artist: Zephirin Felix Jean Marius Belliard

Louis-Antoine, Duke of Angouleme, c1820s. Artist: Zephirin Felix Jean Marius Belliard
Mgr. Le Dauphin, Louis-Antoine, Duke of Angouleme, c1820s. Louis-Antoine d Artois (1775-1844), was awarded the blue cord and the Cross of the Order of the Holy Spirit

Background imageDuke Of Collection: The Albert Memorial Chapel, Windsor, c1896. Artist: GW Wilson and Company

The Albert Memorial Chapel, Windsor, c1896. Artist: GW Wilson and Company
The Albert Memorial Chapel, Windsor, c1896. From Pictorial England and Wales. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris & Melbourne, c1896]

Background imageDuke Of Collection: Buxton: The Crescent, c1896. Artists: John Carr, Valentine & Sons

Buxton: The Crescent, c1896. Artists: John Carr, Valentine & Sons
Buxton: The Crescent, c1896. From Pictorial England and Wales. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris & Melbourne, c1896]

Background imageDuke Of Collection: Armand-Augustin-Louis De Caulaincourt - Duke of Vicenza, c1800, (1896). Artist: Gustave Kruell

Armand-Augustin-Louis De Caulaincourt - Duke of Vicenza, c1800, (1896). Artist: Gustave Kruell
Armand-Augustin-Louis De Caulaincourt - Duke of Vicenza, c1800, (1896). Armand-Augustin-Louis, Marquis de Caulaincourt, Duke of Vicenza (1773-1827) was a French soldier

Background imageDuke Of Collection: Anne-Jean-Marie-Rene Savary - Duke of Rovigo, 1814, (1896). Artist: AE Anderson

Anne-Jean-Marie-Rene Savary - Duke of Rovigo, 1814, (1896). Artist: AE Anderson
Anne-Jean-Marie-Rene Savary - Duke of Rovigo, 1814, (1896). Anne Jean Marie Rene Savary, 1st Duke of Rovigo (1774-1833) was a French general and diplomat

Background imageDuke Of Collection: Napoleon-Francois-Charles Joseph, 1819, (1896). Artist: M Haider

Napoleon-Francois-Charles Joseph, 1819, (1896). Artist: M Haider
Napoleon-Francois-Charles Joseph, Prince Imperial; King of Rome; Duke of Reichstadt, 1819, (1896). Napoleon Francois Charles Joseph Bonaparte (1811-1832)

Background imageDuke Of Collection: The Burning of a Palace of Godoy By The Populace at Madrid, 1896

The Burning of a Palace of Godoy By The Populace at Madrid, 1896. Scene from the Napoleonic Wars, 1803-1815. People setting fire to Prime Minister Godoys residence after Spains defeat by the French

Background imageDuke Of Collection: The Duke and Duchess of Kent, May 12 1937

The Duke and Duchess of Kent, May 12 1937. From Coronation Souvenir Book 1937, edited by Gordon Beckles. [Daily Express, London, 1937]

Background imageDuke Of Collection: Marshal Edouard-Adolphe-Casimir-Joseph Mortier, Duke of Treviso, c1810, (1896)

Marshal Edouard-Adolphe-Casimir-Joseph Mortier, Duke of Treviso, c1810, (1896). Edouard Adolphe Casimir Joseph Mortier (1768-1835), duc de Trevise and Marshal of France under Napoleon I

Background imageDuke Of Collection: The Children of King George V and Queen Mary, c1910, (1937)

The Children of King George V and Queen Mary, c1910, (1937). From Coronation Souvenir Book 1937, edited by Gordon Beckles. [Daily Express, London, 1937]

Background imageDuke Of Collection: Field-Marshal Arthur Wellesley, Duke of Wellington, c1810, (1896). Artist: R. G

Field-Marshal Arthur Wellesley, Duke of Wellington, c1810, (1896). Artist: R. G
Field-Marshal Arthur Wellesley, Duke of Wellington, c1810, (1896). Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington, British soldier and statesman

Background imageDuke Of Collection: Queen Mary-Grandmother, Sandringham, Jan 1936 (1937)

Queen Mary-Grandmother, Sandringham, Jan 1936 (1937). From Coronation Souvenir Book 1937, edited by Gordon Beckles. [Daily Express, London, 1937]

Background imageDuke Of Collection: Godoy Taken Into Custody By The Spanish Troops, 1896

Godoy Taken Into Custody By The Spanish Troops, 1896. Scene from the Napoleonic Wars, 1803-1815. Manuel Godoy y Alvarez de Faria (1767-1851), was Prime Minister of Spain

Background imageDuke Of Collection: Women admiring the statue of Achilles, Hyde Park, London, 1822. Artist

Women admiring the statue of Achilles, Hyde Park, London, 1822. Artist
Women admiring the statue of Achilles, Hyde Park, London, 1822. Satirical cartoon showinf back and front views of women admiring Achilles. The first word is Backside with the side scored through

Background imageDuke Of Collection: Marlborough House, Pall Mall, Westminster, London, c1720. Artist: John Harris I

Marlborough House, Pall Mall, Westminster, London, c1720. Artist: John Harris I
Marlborough House, Pall Mall, Westminster, London, c1720. South-west view with figures and a horse-drawn cart on tree-lined strips in the foreground

Background imageDuke Of Collection: Summer Fashions for 1838, c1838

Summer Fashions for 1838, c1838. Fashions for the summer season displayed on figures in Windsor Great Park, Berkshire. In the centre Queen Victoria and the Duke of Wellington exercise on horseback

Background imageDuke Of Collection: The Mall and Waterloo Place, Westminster, London, c1845. Artist: Thomas Allom

The Mall and Waterloo Place, Westminster, London, c1845. Artist: Thomas Allom
The Mall and Waterloo Place, Westminster, London, c1845. View showing the suggested site for the Duke of Wellingtons statue. The Duke of Yorks Column is in the background

Background imageDuke Of Collection: Aftermath of a duel, Hyde Park, Westminster, London, 1712 (1768)

Aftermath of a duel, Hyde Park, Westminster, London, 1712 (1768). Charles, Lord Mohun, killed in a duel in Hyde Park by James, Duke of Hamilton and Brandon




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"The Duke of Wellington: A Legacy Carved in History" Step into the world of the illustrious Duke of Wellington, Arthur Wellesley, whose name is forever intertwined with tales of valor and triumph. As we explore a collection of captivating artworks and historical artifacts, we are transported to pivotal moments that shaped his remarkable life. Gazing at the intricately detailed Map of the Battle of Waterloo, our minds wander back to that fateful day on June 18th, 1815. The resolute leadership displayed by this military genius secured an enduring victory against Napoleon Bonaparte's forces. Thomas Lawrence's portrait captures the essence of a man who became known as one of Britain's greatest heroes. In Wilton Mews stands The Grenadier, a testament to camaraderie cherished by soldiers who once sought solace within its walls. Here, coachmen would gather for spirited conversations while raising their glasses high in honor of their revered commander. Vereker Monteith Hamilton's masterpiece transports us to another battlefield - The Forlorn Hope At Badajos. Amidst chaos and danger, Wellington's unwavering determination inspired his troops to press forward even when hope seemed lost. The grandeur surrounding King George V's Silver Jubilee reminds us that even monarchs recognized Wellington's indomitable spirit and invaluable contributions to his nation. Unknown artists captured this historic moment for posterity. Newton & Co. 's depiction portrays two legendary figures side by side - Wellington and Nelson - symbols of British naval supremacy during tumultuous times in history. Their strategic brilliance ensured victories that reverberated across oceans. Paul de la Roche invites us into an enigmatic scene depicting The Young Princes in the Tower; here lies evidence not only of artistic prowess but also hints at political intrigue surrounding royal lineage – a topic close to Wellington’s heart as he served as Prime Minister later in life. John Atkinson II masterfully illustrates the Battle of Waterloo, immortalizing the bravery and sacrifice that defined Wellington's career.