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United Services Museum
In its day the Royal United Services Museum was regarded as the biggest and most important in the country, apart from the British Museum. It was started by the Duke of Wellington in 1831 and housed 9, 000 artefacts. however, most of its artefacts had been dispersed to other museums by 1962
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© Mary Evans / Peter & Dawn Cope Collection Mary Evans / Peter & Dawn Cope Collection
1831 1962 Artefacts Biggest Dispersed Housed Important Museums Regarded Services Started Wellington
10"x8" Photo Print
Experience the rich history of the Royal United Services Museum come to life with our exquisite photographic prints from Media Storehouse, in partnership with Mary Evans Picture Library. This stunning image, titled "United Services Museum," captures the grandeur and significance of this landmark institution in its prime. Once the largest and most important museum in the country apart from the British Museum, the Royal United Services Museum continues to inspire and educate through this captivating photograph. Bring a piece of history into your home or office with our high-quality prints, expertly printed on premium paper for vibrant colors and lasting impressions.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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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This evocative photograph captures the grandeur and historical significance of the Royal United Services Museum in its heyday. Established in 1831 by the Duke of Wellington, the museum was once considered the largest and most important in the country, apart from the British Museum. Housed within its impressive walls were an impressive 9,000 artefacts, each telling a story of military history and tradition. The Duke of Wellington, a renowned military leader and a hero of the Battle of Waterloo, played a pivotal role in the museum's inception. His vision was to create a space where the military past could be preserved and celebrated. The museum's collection spanned from ancient weapons and armour to uniforms and decorations, providing a comprehensive overview of military history. Sadly, by 1962, most of the museum's valuable artefacts had been dispersed to other institutions. Despite this, the photograph serves as a reminder of the museum's former glory and its significant contribution to the preservation of military history in the UK. The empty halls and dusty shelves in the background add to the melancholic atmosphere, highlighting the passage of time and the loss of a once-great institution. This photograph, from the Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a glimpse into the past and invites us to reflect on the importance of preserving our historical heritage for future generations.
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