Sujet
Portrait of Lieutenant-General Sir Thomas Picton, British soldier, c1815
Légende
Portrait of Lieutenant-General Sir Thomas Picton, British soldier, c1815. Picton (1758-1815) fought alongside the Duke of Wellington in the Peninsular War. At the Battle of Waterloo in 1815 he was killed commanding his division during a bayonet charge which stopped d'Erlon's corps' attack during a crucial phase of the battle. Picton was the most senior British officer to be killed at Waterloo. From the collection of Apsley House, London.
Date
1815
Crédit
Photo12/Heritage Images/Historic England Archive
Notre référence
HRM19B05_259
Model release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
57,0Mo (3,9Mo) / 33,8cm x 42,3cm / 3987 x 5000 (300dpi)