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Duke of Wellington at the Battle of Waterloo J050174
APSLEY HOUSE, London. Engraving of the Duke of Wellington on horseback at the Battle of Waterloo. Field Marshal, the Duke of Wellington riding his horse Copenhagen. Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places. © Historic England
Media ID 4513485
Filename: J050174.jpg
Size: 3644 x 4790 (24.9MB)
Date: 4th February 2011
Source: Historic England
Credit: Historic England Photo Library
Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work
Source: English Heritage Images
Owner URL: www.englishheritageimages.com
Animal Battle Field Engraving Horse Waterloo Wellington
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This engraving captures a pivotal moment in history, depicting the Duke of Wellington, Arthur Wellesley (1769-1852), at the Battle of Waterloo on June 18, 1815. Wellington, a British Army soldier and statesman, led the Allied forces to a decisive victory against Napoleon Bonaparte's French army, marking the end of the Napoleonic Wars. In this image, Wellington is shown riding his famous horse, Copenhagen, on the battlefield. The Duke's calm and resolute demeanor is evident as he surveys the chaos of the battle around him. Copenhagen, a chestnut mare, is known for her bravery and endurance throughout the conflict. The engraving, held by Historic England Photo Library, offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the leadership and determination of one of Britain's most celebrated military figures during a pivotal moment in European history.