Title

The Battle of Waterloo, 1815 (1816).Artist: J Booth

Caption

The Battle of Waterloo, 1815 (1816). Panoramic sketch showing the battlefield. The Battle of Waterloo, fought on 18 June 1815, was Napoleon Bonaparte's last battle. His defeat put a final end to his rule as Emperor of France. Waterloo also marked the end of the period known as the Hundred Days, which began in March 1815 after Napoleon's return from Elba, where he had been exiled after his defeats at the Battle of Leipzig in 1813 and the campaigns of 1814 in France. From The Battle of Waterloo (1816).
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Date

1816

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector

Reference

HRM19C33_126

Model release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

50,2Mb (4,4Mb) / 23,2in x 8,4in / 6959 x 2522 (300dpi)

Keywords

country French France color colour panorama war location century concept battle sketch 19th century battlefield nineteenth century The Print Collector Battle of Waterloo Napoleonic Wars engraving Duke of Arthur Duke of Wellington Wellington Wellesley Arthur Wellesley 1st Duke of Wellington The Iron Duke Iron Duke Napoleon Bonaparte I Bonaparte Napoleon l Napoleon Bonaparte Napoleon Boney General Bonap J Booth Booth J Duke of Wellington Napoleon Bonaparte I engraving