Colossal Statue of the Duke of Wellington, 1850. Creator: Unknown.

Colossal Statue of the Duke of Wellington, 1850. Creator: Unknown.

2-888-638 - The Print Collector/Heritage Images

Colossal Statue of the Duke of Wellington, 1850. '...colossal statues of the greatest military and naval hero of our age - the Duke of Wellington and Lord Nelson - have been sculptured in stone by Mr, Milligan, of Old Cavendish-street, for Lord Frederick Fitzclarence, and are intended to be placed upon a monument eighteen feet high, to be erected upon Southsea-common, near Portsmouth. The height of each statue is seven feet'. From "Illustrated London News", 1850.


Image Details


People Information

Creator
  1. Unknown:
After
  1. Milligan: British: Artist, sculptor
Subject
  1. Duke of Wellington: British, Irish: General, commander of the British army, statesman, prime minister

Picture Type
  1. Portrait

Category Hierarchy

History & Politics War & Military Wars, Battles & Events

Artistic Representations Portraits

People Other

History & Politics War & Military Military Figures & Personnel

Locations & Buildings Monuments & Statues

History & Politics Politics Politicians


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 2655x4960
File Size : 38,581kb


Aliases

  1. ILN_1850_Page_361_b.jpg
  1. 1850
  1. 0580078006
  1. 2-888-638
  1. 2888638

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