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Portrait of General Sir George Cooke, British soldier, 1821. Artist: Jan Willem Pieneman.
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Portrait of General Sir George Cooke, British soldier, 1821. In 1815 at the Battle of Waterloo, Major-General Cooke (1768-1837) commanded 1st Division (Foot Guards), who successfully defended the Chateau of Hougoumont theroughout the day. He lost his right arm during the battle. From the collection of Apsley House, London.
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Creator
- Jan Willem Pieneman, attributed to: {Dutch}: Artist, painter, printmaker
Subject
- Sir George Cooke: British: Soldier, General
Category Hierarchy
History & Politics War & Military Wars, Battles & Events
Artistic Representations Portraits
History & Politics War & Military Military Uniform & Equipment
History & Politics War & Military Military Figures & Personnel
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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3855x5000
File Size : 56,470kb
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- N070456
- 0250004074
- 2-631-700
- 2631700
- N070456