Ice pail showing the storming of Ciudad Rodrigo, Spain, 1812 (1817-1819). Artist: Unknown.

Ice pail showing the storming of Ciudad Rodrigo, Spain, 1812 (1817-1819). Artist: Unknown.

2-679-641 - Historic England Archive/Heritage Images

Ice pail showing the storming of Ciudad Rodrigo, Spain, 1812 (1817-1819). Item in Apsley House, London, from the Wellington Museum. Part of a dinner service which was given as a gift from the King of Prussia to the Duke of Wellington in 1819. Items of the Prussian Service show scenes of events in Wellington's life, in this case the British capture of Ciudad Rodrigo in the Peninsular War.


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People Information

Creator
  1. Unknown, attributed to: :
People Related
  1. Duke of Wellington: British, Irish: General, commander of the British army, statesman, prime minister

Medium
  1. Ceramic

Picture Type
  1. Object

Geographic Hierarchy

World Europe Spain Castilla y León Salamanca Ciudad Rodrigo

  1. 40 36 00 N , 006 32 00 W

Category Hierarchy

History & Politics War & Military Wars, Battles & Events

Society & Culture Art & Literature

Locations & Buildings Other

History & Politics War & Military Military Figures & Personnel

History & Politics Artefacts


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4008x5344
File Size : 62,751kb


Aliases

  1. N080942.tif
  1. 0250007003
  1. 2-679-641
  1. 2679641
  1. N080942.tif


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