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The Duke of Wellington at the taking of Ciudad Rodrigo, Spain, Peninsular War, 1812 (c1818). Artist: William Heath
/1157879.jpg "The Duke of Wellington at the taking of Ciudad Rodrigo, Spain, Peninsular War, 1812 (c1818). Artist: William Heath")
1-157-879 - Ann Ronan Picture Library/Heritage-Images
The Duke of Wellington at the taking of Ciudad Rodrigo, Spain, Peninsular War, 1812 (c1818). The French tricolour is pulled down and the Union Jack run up the flagpole in its place. The British laid siege to the French held fortress of Ciudad Rodrigo from 8-19 January 1812.
Image Details
People Information
Creator
- William Heath, attributed to: {British; English}: Artist, draughtsman
- Joseph Constantine Stadler, attributed to: {German; British}: Artist, printmaker, engraver
Subject
- Duke of Wellington: British, Irish: General, commander of the British army, statesman, prime minister
Geographic Hierarchy
World Europe Spain Castilla y León Salamanca Ciudad Rodrigo
- 40 36 00 N , 006 32 00 W
Category Hierarchy
History & Politics War & Military Wars, Battles & Events
History & Politics War & Military Military Uniform & Equipment
History & Politics War & Military Military Figures & Personnel
Digital Image Size
Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3762x2787
File Size : 30,717kb
Aliases
- 002634
- 002634
- 0390004802
- 1-157-879
- 1157879
- 4802